Willow Springs 44
June 1999
Poetry
JENNIFER OAKES
The Allocations of Sound
The Listener
TOM CRAWFORD
Trees
Love
PATRICIA GOEDICKE
Lion
Soul of the Instrument
Alma de Casa
ROBERT HACKETT
In a Wenatcheee Way
PAISLEY REKDAL
Night Sweeper
MICHAEL CADNUM
Winter in an Adopted City
JAMES GRABILL
Birth Ocean
What Shared Roads Glow With Private Afternoon Light?
MELISSA A. HUSEMAN
Sweet Maniacal Orchids
WILLIAM RYAN
A Word for Word
LAURIE LAMON
Pain Thinks of Helen
J. P. WHITE
Cold Beer
DENNIS SALEH
Endymion
A. ROBBINS
22 January
Untitled
TOM WAYMAN
For Bill Sutherland
Fear Eclipsed by Distance
DENNIS HELD
Inventory
WILLARD GREENWOOD
The Grandiose Manner of Electricians
MARK SULLIVAN
Slag
ROBERT GREGORY
Why It Gets Dark
In the Century of Belly
JOSEPH MILLAR
Spanish Blues
MARTHA ZWEIG
Facetious
Atmospherics
RICH IVES
The Other Woman
The Moment of Impact
TOMAS O'LEARY
Hands Without Pockets
The Cosmic Pundits Praise You Utterly
Vachel Lindsay Poetry Award
ELLEN ANDOLSEK
p.m.
Fiction
JEANNE LUTZ
Have This Wish
RUSS FRANKLIN
Gunchers
STEPHEN SUND
Roomates
George Garret Fiction Award
E. W. BEALS
Picking
Translation
GIL JOUANARD (translated by CARLOS REYES)
Center of Gravity
Appearing Suddenly Out of Nowhere
JOSE KOZER (translated by ORLANDO RICARDO MENES)
Kafka
I’ve Come to Call Thirteen Men
EDVARD KOCBEK (translated by SONJA KRAVANJA)
Sentence
Review
MATHEW SPAUR
More Vodou, Please
Willow Springs 44 features poetry, prose, and translation by Patricia Goedicke, Robert Gregory, Jeanne Lutz, and more. The issue also includes Ellen Andolsek’s “p.m.,” winner of the 1999 Vachel Lindsay Poetry Award, E.W. Beals’s “Picking,” winner of the 1999 George Garrett Fiction Award and a review by Matthew Spaur.
