Contents - 43.1 Summer 2018

Kimberly Kruge (Mexico)

La Bestia
Potablewateranecdote

Austin Smith (California)

Swatting Flies
Drone
The Witness Tree

Kristin Prevallet (New York)

The Hunter
Falling for Icarus
Survival

Gabriel Gudding (Illinois)

The Barns of Earth

Wendy Barnes (New Jersey)

The Profiteers, 1867
The Unreconstructed: Colfax Riot, 1873
Shimmy Blues, 1938
South of the Narcissus

K. M. English (California)

Through the Hallway at Night I

Jonathan Treece (Maryland)

Of Bridges and Terminals

Heather Nelson (Massachusetts)

Midlife Almanac
We jazz July

Emma Bolden (Alabama)

After the Beginning
For the Doctor Who Suggested I Try to Explain How It Feels to Be Barren
After this Our Exile

K. M. English (California)

In a Time of (Prayer)

Gary Barwin (Canada)

Give
Weather Report

Glen A. Mazis (Pennsylvania)

In Defense of Habit

Stuart Ross (Canada)

The Open Window
Various Records (Poem for January 1, 2018)

Introducing the SRPR Illinois Poet
Holding Shallow Breaths in the Heart Cage
And then
Once I Drew a Maze with a Minotaur Waiting at the End
The Second Moon
The Storm in Alabama
Dream Journal: A Sestina
Ode to the Jasmine that Never Blooms
Immigrant Son
Seeds

Ira Sukrungruang and Joanne Diaz (Illinois)

The SRPR Interview: Ira Sukrungruang

Deborah Allbritain (California)

Candle Burning Clear

D. M. Aderibigbe (Massachusetts)

Final Turn

Chloe Garcia Roberts (Massachusetts)

Lifelines

Branko Ve Poljanski (Yugoslavia)
Translated by Steven and Maja Teref (Illinois)

On Train Tracks
Tick-Tock like a Crab in a Tailcoat
Trip to Brazil

Andrea Cote Botero (Texas)
Translated by Olivia Lott (Missouri)

Center
What’s Mine Is Just a Fragment
Every Thing
The Fading Rose

Waterskiing

Chloe Garcia Roberts (Massachusetts)

Temporal Saturation

JD Scott (Florida)

Equinox
Postcard of a Mural (at the International Museum of Surgical Science)
He leaves Mt. Olympus to Go Home for a Funeral

Miguel Ángel Bustos (Argentina)
Translated by Lucina Schell (Illinois)

IV. In Nomine Patris
V. Analogies
VII. Epistle of Saint Paul to the Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs

Jules Gibbs (New York)

Protest Poem
Eolian Postcards
In the Driftless Zone

Chloe Garcia Roberts (Massachusetts)

To the heart’s forest she fleeth

Johannes Göransson (Indiana)

The SRPR Review Essay: Bad Plath: Excess and Theatricality in Contemporary Poetry