Willow Springs 50
June 2002
Poetry
BECKIAN FFITZ GOLDBERG
Sexual Shamans” from Ancient Legends and Infidelities
Art and Life
Wigs Armor
Faithful
GIBBONS RUARK
Nesting Epiphany’s Snowfall
DAVID LEE
Canyonlands, Eden
WILLIAM KLOEFKORN
Sergeant Patrick Gass, Chief Carpenter: On the Trail with Lewis and Clark
BRAD CLOMPUS
Healing Ceremony
CARYN MIRRIAM-GOLDBERG
The Snow Queen
MICHAEL HEFFERNAN
Entrance
Snow
DENNIS SALEH
Lamentation
KURT S. OLSSON
The Architecture of Exile
ROBERT GREGORY
Is It Bad to Forget What You Dream
Like a City in Rain
ABIGAIL HOWELL
The Sky Has a String in Its Mouth
The Woman Composed of Birds
KEVIN CRAFT
Medical History
DAVID DODD LEE
Lake Winnipeg
LINDA ELKIN
The Edge of Believing
JOHN HENNESSY
Nicholas, Flying
Mike Devlin
JOHN LATTA
John Latta, in a Copybook
Garden Variety Stories
LOIS ROSEN
Blizzard
RUSH RANKIN
Retiring
TOM WAYMAN
Gesture
What Teaching First-Year College Poetry Taught Me
CHARLES FREELAND
Night Song
The Inferno
Vachel Lindsay Poetry Award
GREG PAPE
Steps
Fiction
KIM SILVEIRA WOTERBEEK
The Fur Is Feline
TOM CRAWFORD
Frank’s Story
Fiction in Translation
BYRON RODRIGUEZ (translated by CARLOS REYES)
from Bestiary of Ashes
George Garret Fiction Award
JODY AZZOUNI
Giant Squid in High Places
Review
ROBERT ABEL
Telling the Stories of the Disappeared
Willow Springs 50 features poetry, prose, and translation by Beckian Fritz Goldberg, Michael Heffernan, Tom Crawford, Byron Rodriguez, and more. The issue also includes Greg Pape’s “Steps,” winner of the 2002 Vachel Lindsay Poetry Award, Michael Jody Azzouni’s “Giant Squid in High Places,” winner of the 2002 George Garrett Fiction Award and Robert Abel’s review, “Telling the Stories of the Disappeared.”
