{"id":35894,"date":"1985-07-01T10:28:00","date_gmt":"1985-07-01T17:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/willowspringsmagazine\/?p=35894"},"modified":"2026-03-20T20:57:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T03:57:21","slug":"willow-springs-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/willowspringsmagazine\/willow-springs-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Willow Springs 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-20480d7d\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-0e913d0d\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-678e88ff\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-a110a6a5\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a110a6a5\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-91f67aad gb-headline-text\">Willow Springs 16<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-07a4c41c gb-headline-text\">Summer 1985<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-726d3561\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d4c309d1\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-01d77f0e\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-cc64d6f0\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cc64d6f0\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-edb4aa8c gb-headline-text\">Poetry<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2fa7a058\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-0d27afdd gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/willowspringsmagazine\/agha-shahid-ali\/\"><strong>AGHA SHAHID ALI<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-6f752ebd gb-headline-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/willowspringsmagazine\/homage-to-faiz-ahmed-faiz-by-agha-shahid-ali\/\">Homage to Faiz Ahmed Faiz<\/a><\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-116bec0f\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-79381769 gb-headline-text\"><strong>KAREN CHASE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-620885a0 gb-headline-text\">Aspects of Luck<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-069cb365\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-3b931e11 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>TU FU<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-a9cc6976 gb-headline-text\">Late Thoughts I&nbsp;<br>Late Thoughts II<br>Lament for Ch\u2019ien T\u2019ao&nbsp;<br>An Ancient Battlefield<br>The Journey North<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f3409c05\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-c3d9a40e gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>FLORENCE GREATHOUSE<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d426bd2f gb-headline-text\">Touring<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-071aaaa4\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d3ec3270 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong>SAM HAMILL<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-30673bf7 gb-headline-text\">Cloistered<br>\u2018True Illumination is Habitude\u2019&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Scrutability&nbsp;<br>At Rexroth\u2019s Grave<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b77e108d\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-9812fb19 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>CHRISTIAN KNOELLER<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-51ef6449 gb-headline-text\">The Morning Fire<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-6dd4c6ef\">\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-f7a9ff33 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>LOUISE LABE<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-8e72c535 gb-headline-text\">Sonnet&nbsp;3<br>Sonnet&nbsp;8<br>Sonnet&nbsp;9<br>Sonnet&nbsp;10<br>Sonnet&nbsp;12<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5dc15e25\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-2c5c663d gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong>ROBERT LIEIZ<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-280c5737 gb-headline-text\">Turncoat<br>Stage Fright<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-fa79d042\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7904c6f5 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong>KERRY PAUL MAY<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-5f52ca7d gb-headline-text\">The Descent<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-18c607f0\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-692a6710 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong>WALTER MCDONALD<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-ce59ad0d gb-headline-text\">Driving Alone at Night Through Hardscrabble<br>On the Gunnison<br>First Freeze<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b23d454b\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-bbe41b10 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong>DOREN ROBBINS<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-ce6a6aa5 gb-headline-text\">On Crete<br>Homage to Yuang-Hung-Tao&nbsp;<br>Act Like a Monkey, Make an Ass Out of Yourself<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-964248c6\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-3094ed65 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong>ADEN ROSS<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-71620fcb gb-headline-text\">Daywatch<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-3b8ab3d5 gb-headline-text\">Fiction<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cfac49ba\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-8f6e93cd 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ANTHONY CONNOR<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-62c063e9 gb-headline-text\">Raven<br>Jacob\u2019s Ladder<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-346472a1\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-57b456a5 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>URSULA HEGI<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7189a0bf gb-headline-text\">To the Gate<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-84dd5c8c\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-443df410 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>JOHN KEEBLE<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-2ad4c271 gb-headline-text\">The Ghost Versions (excerpt)&nbsp;<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c28fdf3e\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-a4218774 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>VINCENT PASSARO<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-24bccb4c gb-headline-text\">Neruda and the Mets<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-e4a1abcb gb-headline-text\">Nonfiction<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-977c722b\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-3b6f17ec gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>BRIAN HARRIS<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-0d604c1d gb-headline-text\">Language and the Mirror in King Lear<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-25656a45 gb-headline-text\">Photography<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3300f81e\">\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-1d86f852 gb-headline-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>ROBERT ALBERT<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-85e0fbd6 gb-headline-text\">In Rehearsal<\/h6>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-496a3297\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-496a3297\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"230\" height=\"320\" 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