36.1 Spring/Summer 2012

Annual Poetry Prize Winner: Don Judson – Appalachia; Florida Scrapbook; season of the witch (revisited); Waiting; Saying the Names

Ricardo Pau-Llosa – Venal Sins Man
Keith Montesano – The Author as Man Watching the Lake Shore Strangler Try to Escape as Gunshots Ring Out in Child’s Play; The Author as Man Who Watches through the Trees as Bruce Gets Killed after Being Struck by the Convertible in The Informers
Mary Lou Buschi – Departure with Still Life
John Sibley Williams – Older Testaments
Sarah Wangler – Lake of the Clouds Writes to Marianne
Sean Thomas Dougherty – Sonogram
Gary Dop – Russia’s Salyut 4 Space Station
Lo Kwa Mei-en – The Body with an Elegy Inside of It; Left to Those I Love
Daniel Tobin – At the Mountain of Death
Fred Cardin – Astronaut
Montreux Rotholtz – Relapse
Brenna W. Lemieux – The Gospel of Household Plants
Caley O’Dwyer – Reds
Leonore Hildebrandt – Burnt Umber
Corey Van Landingham – The Chair & The Birdcage; Confessional
Claudia Cortese – More Bubbles Where She Came From
Ben Purkert – Elasticity of a Good
Joshua Ware – Think of People as Buildings
Kyla Sterling – Warnings & Fables; Self-Portrait in a Chinese Fable
Matt McBride – City of Ringing Telephones
Colleen Coyne – The Sin Eater
Jacob Oet – At One
Natalie Scenters-Zapico – A Torero’s Daughter is Killed in La Plaza de Toros, Juárez; I Light the House on Fire and Lie Down
Doug Ramspeck – Dawn Song
Kara Arguello – Ghazal