LITERARY WASHINGTON

 

Editor: Bruce A. Goebel
Assistant Editor: Caspian Theal
        Please Read First: A Note on Selection, Appropriateness, and Use

 

Introduction  by Jane Schwab

POETRY

The Day the Trees Left   June Frankland Baker
Dusk Sea Walk Christianne Balk
The Pleiades   Mary Barnard
Witness Bruce Beasley
See Willow James Bertolino
Where the Mountains Rise Out of the Sound  Marcia Blumenthal
Packing Up for Paradise James Broughton
The Colly Birds  E.G. Burrows
Red Cross Camp: South Mexico Linda J. Clifton
In the Locker Room Madeline DeFrees
Looking for Amber in Isefjord Anita Endrezze
You Ask Me About Birds, And I Tell You Samuel Green
Desire Lines Kathleen Halme
On the Steps of Temple Shalom Mark Halperin
A Lover's Quarrel Sam Hamill
The Schoolteacher in Winter Alicia Hokanson
Millenary Richard  L. Kenney
Juggling William H. Matchett
The Silent Woman Joanne McCarthy
Pike Place Market Variations Christopher Merrill
Seeing It All as the Bardo Suzanne Paola
Watermark Dixie Lee Partridge
The Homestead Act Charles Potts
Leveling Grain Joseph Powell
To Tishku at Sunset Marjorie Power
Sharing a Duplex with a Bengal Tiger Sherry Rind
The Flowers Judith Roche
What I Meant to Say Before I Said "So Long" Martha Silano
Attendance Knute Skinner
Steelhead Joan Swift
Labyrinth Stephen Thomas
Outside the School of Theology Teri Zipf

           

FICTION

Gypsy Lover Kathleen Alcalá
Lost in the Woods Bruce Brown
Tinker   Jack Cady
Ponies Gathering in the Dark  Anita Endrezze
Adagio Ben Groff
K-Mart   W.P. Kinsella
Caddie Carol Guess
Letters from Vienna Rosina Lippi
To the Summit (chapter 12) Claire Rudolf Murphy
Columbus Street by St. Casimir's  Darryl Ponicsan
Green Eyes Joseph Powell
The Crisis of Faith (an excerpt) Nancy Rawles
Smoke Rings and Bad Spirits Philip H. Red Eagle
The Sixties David Shields
One of Me Watching Kathryn Trueblood
Numbers Barbara Wilson
Volunteer Nance Van Winckel
Correspondence and Conversations Concerning the Former Mrs. Kosiki Teri Zipf

 

NONFICTION

The Mountain is Out Bruce Barcott
Reading History to My Mother Robin Hemley
My Life as a Boy Laura Kalpakian
How Tununak Came to Me Carolyn Kremers
Needlepoint Brenda Miller
In the Green Land Robert Michael Pyle
Street Lives: an oral history of homeless Americans  (excerpts) Steven VanderStaay