F E A T U R E S

Fear of Music
James Longenbach

Lisbon to Sendai, New Haven to Fukushima
Thoughts on 3/11
John Whittier Treat

Dying in War Poetry
Lorrie Goldensohn

Some Words on Silence
Willard Spiegelman

Alone
Kazuo Ishiguro and the Problem of Musical Empathy
Mark Mazullo

Early Anthony Hecht
Jonathan F. S. Post


F I C T I O N

Magic Man
Sheila Kohler

The Book of Summer
John Romano


P O E T R Y

Letter Writing
Sandra McPherson

On a Series of Four Photographs
Robert Wrigley

Nightjar
Property Tax Eclogue
John Talbot

The Ocean River
Arthur Vogelsang

Afterlife
DeSales Harrison

Images
Brian Swann

In the Middle Lane, Leaving New Haven
Dolores Hayden

Sacred Heart
Scott Dalgarno

Lines Composed at Beaufort, South Carolina, A Few Miles Above Parris Island
Mary Stewart Hammond

Heretics
Bill Christophersen


R E V I E W S

A Great Rock
David Mikics

The Red Book
James Trilling

Fiction in Review
Adam Ross
David Galef

Poetry in Review
Albert Goldbarth
Stephen Burt

Recordings in Review
Early Vocal Recordings
Kenneth Bleeth