Issue 11

September 2012

Table of Contents

Editor: O.P.W. Fredericks

Assistant Editor: Daniel Milbo

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Cover

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Gathering Moss  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Peaceful Warrior  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bozeman  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

We Walk for You  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sorry Business  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Familiar Waters (painting) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Editors Choice:

The Voice of Murray Alfredson . . . . . . . . .

    Friend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    Falls are not simple  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    Soaked in  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    Old bones ~ Irene’s aneirene   . . . . . . . . . . . .

Tremor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Diagnosis: TMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Instructions on Shortness of Breathing . . . . . . .

The Evolution of Your Goodbyes  . . . . . . . . . . .

Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A November Afternoon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Poet in Residence Essay Series

    Christine Klocek-Lim

Intent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Preface to Poetic Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

First Crocus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

After Thoughts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

O.P.W. Fredericks & Daniel Milbo

Carol Lynn Stevenson Grellas

Karen Kelsay

Kaveri Patel

Naveed Rehan

Barbara Murphy

Jackie Fox

Ruth Schiffmann

O.P.W. Fredericks

Murray Alfredson

Murray Alfredson

Murray Alfredson

Murray Alfredson

Jan Duncan-O'Neal

Arlene L. Mandell

Carol Lynn Stevenson Grellas

Ruth Schiffmann

Stacey Dye

Pat St. Pierre

Christine Klocek-Lim

O.P.W. Fredericks

Christine Klocek-Lim

Christine Klocek-Lim

O.P.W. Fredericks & Daniel Milbo