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VALPARAISO POETRY REVIEW
Contemporary Poetry and Poetics



 
Volume VII, Number 2
Editor:  Edward Byrne

Spring/Summer 2006
 


Cover art: Frank V. Dudley (American 1868-1957)
Shadows and Sunlit Silence (Date: unknown)
Oil on canvas

Gift of Friends of Our Native Landscape
Brauer Museum of Art, 60:1

 

FEATURED POET:

CATHERINE TUFARIELLO
 



~CONTENTS~
 

POETRY
 

Catherine Tufariello

 "Small Girl in a Gift Shop"

Michael Salcman

 "Metonomy: Part for the Whole"
 

Jeff Newberry

 "Pantoum on a Line by Weldon Kees"


Ned Balbo

 "On Goodbyes"
 
"From the Maelstrom"


Michael Dobberstein

"Greenville Road"
 

Davi Walders

 "Fighting with Nothing"
 
"Dr. Levi-Montalcini's Passion"


Michelle Brooks

"Speak Without Blood"


Kim Bridgford

"Iceland" 

"Postcard of Speckled Eggs, Iceland"


Matthew W. Schmeer

 "Chess"
 

Anne Britting Bowman

"Looking Back up the Hospital Drive"
 

Claire Bateman

 "Flight Path"
 
"Pudding"


Norbert Krapf

 "The Blueberry Bush"
 

Gil Allen

"Blueberries"
 

Lynnell Edwards

"The Offices of Flowers"
 
"To Rake Leaves"


Brent Fisk

"Pine Lake, Late Summer"
 

Allan Peterson

"Superstition"
 

Jeannine Dobbs

"I Confess, I Wanted To Be June"
 


INTERVIEW

 

Kathleen Mullen

"Seeing into the Predictable: An Interview of Catherine Tufariello"


REVIEWS
 

Kathleen Mullen

"Catherine Tufariello: Keeping My Name"
 

Diane Lockward

"Barbara Crooker: Radiance"
 

Laurie McDiarmid

"Patricia Clark: My Father on a Bicycle"


Deborah Fries & Maggie Paul

"Two Reviews of Lynn Levin's Imaginarium"


Edward Byrne

"Mature Measures: Patricia Fargnoli and B.H. Fairchild"
 

COVER ART
 

Gregg Hertzlieb

"Frank V. Dudley: Shadows and Sunlit Silence"
 
 

CONTRIBUTORS' NOTES


Recent and Recommended Books
 

  Submission Guidelines and Correspondence
 
 

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