| Jane Hirshfield | Studying Wu Wei, Muir beach |
| Robert Phillips | Houston Haiku |
| Arthur Ginsberg | Housecall |
| Shirley Kaufman | Mortality |
| Galway Kinnell | Saint Francis And The Sow |
| Yaedi Ignatow | Blackout into Sunlight |
| Kathy Banas | The Convening of Gardeners |
| Marilyn Mashburn Lewis | Middle Age |
| Joyce Carol Oates | Nostalgia |
| David Ignatow | As If |
| Lauren Kaushansky | Flicker |
| Jack Marshall | Smile On A Skull |
| John Evans | Waco, 1993 |
| Robert Phillips | What's The Point? |
| Maura Alia Bramkamp | Tapping at the Hollywood Bar |
| John Burns | Planning for My Praise Poem |
| RB Schoene | Equilibrium Of Things |
| Norm Goodwin | Lucky Hands |
| Edward Field | The Book Of My Heart |
| Barbara L Thomas | What Milliner Bedecks the Maple? |
| Morgan Blair
(a k a Faye Kicknosway) |
An excerpt from "Mother"
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| Bruce Plotkin | Prayer of The Sow |
| Ted Lord | After School on a Thursday |
| Joyce Carol Oates | Glimpsed from a Car, Quickly Passing |
| Priscilla Turner | How I Found And Lost Paradise |
| Joanne Barrie Lynn | The Man Who |
| Joan Ross Blaedel | Cantaloupe |
| Joyce Carol Oates | The Lord Is My Shepherd I Shall Not Want |
| Maxine Kumin | Connecting The Dots |
| Mark Newman | Last Colors |
| Christianne Balk | Shorthorns |
| Robin Lindley | Father's Day |
| William Pitt Root | The Old Hand |
| Mary Lynne Evans | Eric at Sixteen |
| Judith Skillman | Thirst |
| Donna J Waidtlow | Chicken Feathers |
| Mary Mackey | Blue |
| John Gorski | Two Views of Mt Fuji |
| Virginia Terris | Waves |
| Nina Redman | Split Cedar |
| Cynthia Kraman | How Poetry Began |
| Susan Mersereau | Unplugged |