Issue # 161

Photograph by Thaddeus Holownia

Lockhartville by Paul Hanna and Terry Tweed (1990)
directed by Mary Vingoe at the Ships Company Theatre in Parrsboroo, Nova Scotia.

Contents

Poetry

Introduction: After Al Purdy Poetry Contest	Suzette Mayr, Owen Percy, Robyn Read & Tom Wayman	7
The Unbounded Cartographer	Angela Waldie	9
Ventricles, Aortas, Formaldehyde, Frogs	Susan Stenson	11
Managing the Junkyard	H.K. Hummel	12
Four Poems	K.V. Skene	13
Myth of Manhattan: A dream on the East Riverbank, She	Rolli	23
Three Poems	Andre Barnes	24
Shipwreck	Leah Rae	27
Selective Enlightenment	Ryan Quinn Flanagan	28
Two Poems	Margo Swiss	35
Hanged	Deirdre Simon Dore	37
Folie à Deux	Peter Austin	38
Want List	E. Louise Beach	45
Diamond S Ranch	Kate Kennedy	46
Careened	Stan Long	48
Two Poems	Calvin White	49
From the Symbolist Post-Structuralist Critic to the Reader	Roger Nash	56
The Foleys Flipped Us the Finger	Janette Fecteau	57
Circular Reasoning	Jordan Mounteer	58
Wal-Mart Death	Forrest D. Orser	65
Two Poems	Louisa Howerow	67
Throwing A Grenade: Sergeant Sharkey, Instructor	Reynold Stone	78
Fever Dream: Retinal Detachment	Crystal Hurdle	80
Reading Don Domanski	Antony Di Nardo	84
With Her Own Hat On, Somewhere	Vaughan Chapman	85
Her Ocean Moment	Bill Howell	86
Crabapples	Brian S. Dundas	96
Seabirds	Jessica Moore	98
Apostrophe to a Photo of Alex Lowe, Tied-In, Reading, at Sun-Down - Sail Cliffs, Baffin Island, 1998	J. Mark Smith	102
Down the Rabbit Hole watching ourselves in rooms lined with mirrors	Lindsey Rivait	104
Burning Mother	Jennifer Footman	112
Two Poems	Deirdre Dwyer	113
The Burgess Shale	Daniel Hudon	115

Book Reviews

The Alphabet Game: a bp Nichol Reader by bpNichol	John Herbert Cunningham	51
Sister Prometheus: Discovering Marie Curie by Douglas Burnet Smith	Fiona Sze-Lorrain	81
Catalogue Raisonne by Mike Barnes	Darryl Whetter	99

Review Essay

Of Fact and Fiddle Strings: Jack London and Alex Maclean

Peter Sanger

Fiction

Interview

This All Was Said: An Interview with Michael Winter	Herb Wyile	117

Artwork

Cover: Photograph by Thaddeus Holownia — Joseph Rutten from the play. Lockhartville, by Paul Hanna and Terry Tweed (1990) directed by Mary Vingoe at the Ships Company Theatre in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia.

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