Issue #136

Featured Artist:
Susan Tileston

Contents

Poetry

Five Poems	Jan Zwicky, Introduction by Peter Sanger	15
The 17th Century Cartographer’s Nightmare	David Hickey	22
Two Poems	Kristina B. Bresnen	30
The Ideologue (c. 1999)	Michael Quilty	48
Undersong	Iain Higgins	50
Lot and Eurydice	Myka Tucker-Abramson	59
Biology: Going to Seed	Susan Elmslie	66
Two Poems	David Livingstone Clink	77
My Palms	Micheline Maylor	82
Two Poems	Christine McNair	90
If You Look	Sean Johnston	92
Two Poems	Grace Butcher	97
John Newlove Was Here	Chris Hutchinson	107
Team Meat	Bill Howell	109

Reviews

Coastlines: The Poetry of Atlantic Canada,	edited by Anne Compton, Laurence Hutchman, Ross Leckie, and Robin McGrath	Andrew Stubbs	51
The Polished Hoe	by Austin Clarke	Robert Edison Sandiford	79
There Are Many Ways Captain Fascist and the Plastic Storm Troopers	by Andreas Gripp by Peter Trower	Ben Kalman	93

Translation

Two Poems	María Rosa Lojo,	translated by Brett Alan Sanders	44
Three Poems	Li Qingzhao,	translated by Allen C. West and Gundi Chan	60

Fiction

No One Can Fish Forever	Bill Stenson	23
Another Person’s Bones	Paul Brownsey	35
The Social Graces	Nadia Kalman	67
Ellen and The Girls	Riel Nason	83
Cotton Ginny	Scott Randall	99

Interview

An Interview with Heather Menzies (2003)	Ellen Rose	111

Contributors		130

Artwork (printed version)

Featured Artist – Susan Tileston

Cover – Feathers;
p. 23 Fish;
p. 35 Hand Leg Arm;
p. 67 Hand Ribbon;
p. 83 Roses;
p. 99 Tate.
p. 7 Jan Zwicky
photographed by Don McKay. Reprinted with permission.