Volume 41, Number 3 — Winter 2011

In our Winter 2011 issue: well-endowed sea captains and housewives, Zen weed-whacking, Venice but not Venice, once upon a time in a darkened room, and eyewitness haiku.
POEM
Chris Nealon: Poem (We file like pilgrims...); Pink Marble
Kimberly Burwick: The Therapists Say to Admit the Nature of You; And Want Shall
Shun You; Panhandle; The Sister; Everything Lush I Know; Gold Markings; The
Past Is Not Sweet to Us; Unglamorous; South Teton, Hypoxia; If You Are a Beggar
They Lower You Softly
Fanny Rubio (transl. by Rebecca Kosick): Root; The Last of the South; Grenzenborders
Emily Van Kley: You Aren't Sure & I May Not; Premises; My Dead Grandfather;
After Winter; Weight Training; Menstrual
John Kinsella: First Lines Typed at Jam Tree Gully; Digging; Dream of What's Below
Martha Collins: [white paper #1]; [white paper #11]; [white paper #19]; [white paper
#27]; [white paper #45]
George Eklund: They Called Me the Prince; Outside the Small Mexican Market
Mark McMorris: Letters to Michael
STORY
Bradley Bazzle: Magellan
Boris Kelly: Mow
Craig Reinbold: Girl on Tracks
Suzanne Scanlon: Her Thirty-Seventh Year, An Index
Colin Fleming: Padraig and Lorcan
Chris Offutt: Eclipse
Alison Ruch: Safe
John Van Kirk: Landscape with Boys
ESSAY
Helen Phillips: Life Care Center
Jacob Newberry: December in the Pyrenees
Maria Rapoport: City by the Woods
Rebecca Lindenberg: Archipelago
INTERVIEW
Alex Dezen: Sex, Rocks, and Taxidermy: A Conversation with Chris Offutt
ARTWORK
Christopher Beckman: Iowa Courtroom Series





