Contents - 46.1 Summer 2021

Kim Hyesoon (South Korea)
Translated by Don Mee Choi (Washington)

10 Centimeters
Korean Zen
Farewell First

Aaron Lopatin (Idaho)

Fragments of a Prayer

Linnea Nelson (North Dakota)

 For Whose Cause This Trouble Has Come
Trick of the Light

Jacob Stratman (Arkansas)

 For the Amaryllis belladonna who dares to bloom on this mid-August morning in Arkansas

James McKee (New York)

A Very Short Trip to a Very Dark Place
Leslie Ann Minot (Nevada)

I Mistake My Father’s Dementia for the Zombie Apocalypse

John C. Morrison (Oregon)

Fourteen Rules for the Game Called Ghost
Andrea L. Fry (New York)

No Place of Sorrow

Andrew Hemmert (Colorado

Postal Theory
Driving Theory

María Negroni (Argentina)
Translated by Michelle Gil-Montero (Pennsylvania)

It's afflictive then
At the plausible middle
And on those stylized
Invisible theater
And sometimes
Who runs off to the past?

Enzo Silon Surin (Massachusetts)

How to Craft an American Scapegoat
Interrogating Past & Future Constellations

Carlos Soto-Román (Chile)
Translated by Daniel Borzutzky (Illinois)

Introducing the SRPR Illinois Poet
from 11

Carlos Soto-Román and Daniel Borzutzky

The SRPR Interview: Carlos Soto-Román

Lara Dopazo Ruibal (Galicia, Spain)
Translated by Laura Cesarco Eglin (Iowa)

i want to have many eyes before i have my portrait painted
there are insects
so a prayer comes

Michelle Gil-Montero (Pennsylvania)

Creation Story
from First Forty Days

Cindy King (Utah)

Capacitor (Be Mine)

Austin Segrest (Wisconsin)

Doormat

Amanda Shaw (Washington, DC)

Covenant
Where We Are

John Blair (Texas)

Oppenheimer and Old Lace
Considering the Tree
Adam Tavel (Maryland)

Quiz Bowl

Paula Harris (New Zeland)

the devil is sitting in my living room crying

Bruce Robinson (New York)

Medication on a Forbidding Morning

Ginny Wiehardt (New York)

Those Who Stayed

Karen Hilberg (Illinois)

Grim
Now, soft

Ennio Moltedo (Chile)
Translated by Marguerite Feitlowitz (Vermont)

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Rocío Ágreda Piérola (Bolivia)
Translated by Jessica Sequeira (Chile/UK)

The swimmers coordinate their
strokes
In Spite of the Dream
Autumn Stabs Us from Its Pages
Frau im Erde
We Un-Inhabit Our Kingdom of Moss
I’ve Seen Despotic Words

Sesshu Foster (California),
Amy Gaeta (Wisconsin),
Anna Leahy (California),
Timothy Liu (New York),
Mark Wallace (California),
Jillian Weise (South Carolina)

The SRPR Review Essay: Poems in a Pandemic