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English Language and Literature

2010

Bryant University

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Traveling Alone, She Fell In The Sistine Chapel--, M. J. Iuppa May 2010

Traveling Alone, She Fell In The Sistine Chapel--, M. J. Iuppa

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collapsed in a whirl, as if a gust of wind
struck her weak ankle and set her spinning--


Title Page May 2010

Title Page

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Verso May 2010

Verso

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Table Of Contents May 2010

Table Of Contents

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Editor's Note May 2010

Editor's Note

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The Palm Reader Is Packing It In, Richard Luftig May 2010

The Palm Reader Is Packing It In, Richard Luftig

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Since the cops have cracked down
there's no future in fortune telling anymore.


Tierra Blanca, Andrea Lewis May 2010

Tierra Blanca, Andrea Lewis

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I had what I wanted. I was alone with Charles.


Children At The Wake, John Grey May 2010

Children At The Wake, John Grey

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I admit that, more than once,

I've pointed to the sky


I Killed A Bug Last Night, Carol Hamilton May 2010

I Killed A Bug Last Night, Carol Hamilton

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He was walking along the edge
of the tasseled rug, no hurry,


Without Breath, Michelle Soucy May 2010

Without Breath, Michelle Soucy

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I'm eight years old and my parents make me sleep in my sick younger brother's bed with him in case he stops breathing again


Pages From The Textbook Of Alternate History: Plato, King Of Syracuse, Phong Nguyen May 2010

Pages From The Textbook Of Alternate History: Plato, King Of Syracuse, Phong Nguyen

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When Dionysus II first offered to Plato the city of Syracuse, jewel of Sicily, for the philosopher to rule as his own, there was a moment of hesitation


36., Sean Lause May 2010

36., Sean Lause

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Thomas Null, machine 36, the hole-puncher,
was secretly apprenticed to despair


On John Coltrane's "My Favorite Things", Nathaniel Lee Hansen May 2010

On John Coltrane's "My Favorite Things", Nathaniel Lee Hansen

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With steady three-beat brushes and cymbal
of Elvin Jones, stand-up pulse of Steve Davis,


A Map For Students, William Jolliff May 2010

A Map For Students, William Jolliff

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They want to make their poems right themselves,
and they know they should, but to win the A
they need me to like their work (so goes the rumor).


The Aloha State, Adam Berlin May 2010

The Aloha State, Adam Berlin

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It wasn't our honeymoon but it was Hawaii. It had been all sky and water for thousands of miles, blue above, blue below.


A Bullfight, C. W. Owens May 2010

A Bullfight, C. W. Owens

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Warily, the bull's hooves pound the sand--
black hide, muscle, churning with intelligence--


On The First Morning, Patsy Anne Bickerstaff May 2010

On The First Morning, Patsy Anne Bickerstaff

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of spring
when I see a red shiny
balloon valentine shaped
descend


Doing The Math, Martin Cloutier May 2010

Doing The Math, Martin Cloutier

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James was experiencing a breach -- a psychic breach. Like his real self was coming into contact with a parallel universe self.


He's A Thief, Eliza Demarseilles May 2010

He's A Thief, Eliza Demarseilles

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He stole a piece of my heart, attached it to a voodoo doll


Peace, Jack Granath May 2010

Peace, Jack Granath

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I remember it as
a rock song, though


Secret Lives, Mary Elizabeth Parker May 2010

Secret Lives, Mary Elizabeth Parker

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A lacy blouse, two breasts beneath


Sonny, R. Steve Benson May 2010

Sonny, R. Steve Benson

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Seized by the day
he fell under a harrow


To Be So Dead He Sure Is Big, Phillip Gardner May 2010

To Be So Dead He Sure Is Big, Phillip Gardner

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Donnie Swank said, "He sure was big."


43rd And Main, Linsey Morse May 2010

43rd And Main, Linsey Morse

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They see a burnt-out bitch on a sidewalk,
selling sex, her soul, to the devil for a smoke.


I Have Already Thrown This Poem Away, Buff Whitman-Bradley May 2010

I Have Already Thrown This Poem Away, Buff Whitman-Bradley

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I have already thrown this poem away
It's crumpled up in a ball


Light, Extra Sugar, No Patsy, Nancy Lee Craven May 2010

Light, Extra Sugar, No Patsy, Nancy Lee Craven

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"1992: A slice of life when dollars to donuts sometimes bought more than an even dozen"


A Dissertation On Rhymation, Evan Wallace May 2010

A Dissertation On Rhymation, Evan Wallace

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The preparation for navigation through creation of sensation


Chain-Smoking Mavericks At The Crestview Center For Health And Rehabilitation, Brent Taylor May 2010

Chain-Smoking Mavericks At The Crestview Center For Health And Rehabilitation, Brent Taylor

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It's strange how there are some things
about yourself you'll never know


Pretty Ballerina, Kerry Jones May 2010

Pretty Ballerina, Kerry Jones

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It's just one of those things that sometimes happens to me: I'll find myself walking by a playground, or I'll be walking through the mall, and I'll see a little girl about eleven or so, and that's when my mind takes on a life of its own.


At The Harbor, Martha Christina May 2010

At The Harbor, Martha Christina

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Some days,
light passing
its benevolent hands