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Table of Contents — Issue 6

Fiction
• Laila al-Atrash – Excerpt from November Desires
• Tony Donnelly – Missing Child
• Derek Green – Member of Highest Standing


Interview
• Laila al-Atrash
• Astrid Cabral
• Peter Cole
• Derek Green
• Robert Hass
• Samuel Hazo
• Alexis Levitin
• Claudia Rankine
• Naomi Shihab Nye


Contest Winners
• Isaac Anderson – Regarding the Water
• Anne Corbitt – The Apartment
• Susan Finch – Self-Arrest
• Yelizaveta P. Renfro – Planting Trees
• Meghan Cadwallader – Yield
• Suzanne Roberts – Poultry Stall
• Julie Porter – Giant Cabbage Contest


Creative Nonfiction
• Melanie Sevcenko – An Open Letter to Mr. Barack Obama


Poetry
• Astrid Cabral – Calamidade; Calamity; Rio Paralítico; Paralytic River; Piscinas; Pools; Acimabaixo; Above Below
• Matthew Gavin Frank – Jo’burg Flytrap; Another Cleopatra
• Derek G. Handley – Petting Dolphins in Iraq
• Samuel Hazo – Signs of Life in a Sundown City
• Liberty Heise – Drobak; Aland; Amsterdam
• Athena Kashyap – Crossing Black Water; Coming Down the Mountain
• Lidia Kosk – Las zastygl; The Forest Settles
• Peter Ludwin – Apollo in the Time of John Wesley Harding; Return to the Kevarna Meduza
• Melanie Stoff Maier – Bingen Am Rhine
• Salgando Maranhão – Terra Chã #5; from Flatlands #5; Terra Chã #7; from Flatlands #7; Terra Chã #8; from Flatlands #8
• Marsha Matthews – Secrets of the Sisala
• David Murphy – Teeth & Bone; Poem for the Man Committing Suicide in the Streets of Kabul
• Perry S. Nicholas – Aristoteli
• Suzanne Roberts – Jungle Lodge; At the Café; Madrugada; Almost Somewhere
• Alejandro Saravia – Improvisation III
• Claudia Serea – Real Good Cabbage; Tuesday Night; Fata Morgana
• Avery Slater – August Rice Paddies
• Mark Terrill – Yes I Did
• Liliana Ursu –Requiem for a Wasp; Eating Grapes in February; Telescope Trained on Monticello and Apold