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"Going Out”, Donald Hall Nov 2014

"Going Out”, Donald Hall

Ontario Review

Donald Hall's most recent books are Life Work (essay) and The Museum of Clear Ideas (poems), both published in 1993. He lives in Danbury, New Hampshire.


“At Freud’S House”, Enid Shomer Nov 2014

“At Freud’S House”, Enid Shomer

Ontario Review

Enid Shomer's poems and stories have appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The Paris Review, and other journals. Her most recent books are This Close to the Earth, poems (Arkansas, 1992) and Imaginary Men, a collection of stories which won the Iowa Short Fiction Award in 1993. She lives in Gainesville, Florida.


“Colette’S Last Cat,” “121 Waverly Place”, J. P. White Nov 2014

“Colette’S Last Cat,” “121 Waverly Place”, J. P. White

Ontario Review

J.P. White, of Minneapolis, has new work forthcoming from various journals, including The Massachusetts Review, Sewanee Review, and Crazyhorse. The poems here are from his third collection, The Salt Hour.


“Blackbird Spring”, William Heyen Nov 2014

“Blackbird Spring”, William Heyen

Ontario Review

William Heyen's latest volume is The Host: Selected Poems 1965-1990 (Time Being Books, 1994). A frequent OR contributor, he teaches at SUNY Brockport.


From The Astonishing Weight Of The Dead (“The Call,” “I’Ll Be Right Back”), Tom Wayman Nov 2014

From The Astonishing Weight Of The Dead (“The Call,” “I’Ll Be Right Back”), Tom Wayman

Ontario Review

Tom Wayman's latest books are a collection of essays, A Country Not Considered: Canada, Culture, Work (Anansi), and a selected poems 1973-93, Did I Miss Anything? (Harbour), both published in 1993. The poems here are from a new collection, The Astonishing Weight of the Dead, forthcoming from Polestar Press (Vancouver). A frequent OR contributor, he teaches for Okanagan University College in Vernon and Kelowna, B.C.


“To Mr. Jefferson On The Occasion Of My ‘Madness,’” “The Campaign Manager Talks Shop”, Jon Davis Nov 2014

“To Mr. Jefferson On The Occasion Of My ‘Madness,’” “The Campaign Manager Talks Shop”, Jon Davis

Ontario Review

Jon Davis is the author of Dangerous Amusements (OR Press). A chapbook of his prose poems, The Hawk. The Road. The Sunlight After Clouds, is forthcoming from Owl Creek Press. New work has appeared or will be appearing in The Harvard Review, Gulf Coast, and The Prose Poem. He lives in Glorieta, New Mexico, and teaches at the Institute of American Indian Arts.


From The Ghost Of Eden (“Sleeping Paint,” “The Pools,” “The Smell Of Snow”), Chase Twichell Nov 2014

From The Ghost Of Eden (“Sleeping Paint,” “The Pools,” “The Smell Of Snow”), Chase Twichell

Ontario Review

Chase Twichell most recendy published Perdito (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1991). The poems here are from her new manuscript, The Ghost of Eden. She teaches in the Creative Writing Program at Princeton University.


Neither Sweet Nor Decorous Flyer Nov 2014

Neither Sweet Nor Decorous Flyer

A Long Long Way Ephemera

A flyer advertising the Neither Sweet Nor Decorous: American Poetry in the First Year of the First World War featuring Mark Van Wienen, professor of English at Northern Illinois University. The event was held on November 14, 2014 in the Millett Hall Atrium at Wright State University.


Private Speech, Public Pain: The Power Of Women's Laments In Ancient Greek Poetry And Tragedy, Olivia Dunham Nov 2014

Private Speech, Public Pain: The Power Of Women's Laments In Ancient Greek Poetry And Tragedy, Olivia Dunham

CrissCross

Women’s discourse in Greek society has been traditionally controlled and restricted by strict sociocultural codes. Barred from participating in the exclusively male public political scene, women have developed another mode of expressing their concerns and opinions about the world around them-through performance of ritual laments. In these songs of mourning women are empowered through their pain to address publicly issues of social importance; the most successful performers skillfully weave sometimes abrasive, often persuasive, and always highly charged judicial and political language into their lament. Women use this medium of public mourning as a protected vehicle through which they pronounce moral …


Poetry: "What Al Young Might Say To The Graduates", Joseph Lacroix Nov 2014

Poetry: "What Al Young Might Say To The Graduates", Joseph Lacroix

Bridgewater Review

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Seventeenth Century Published Quaker Verse, Rosemary Moore Oct 2014

Seventeenth Century Published Quaker Verse, Rosemary Moore

Quaker Studies

Early Quakers disapproved of most aspects of popular culture, and before 1661 they published very little verse. During the 1660s some thirty Quaker authors published verse, addressed both to Quakers and to the public. The impetus behind this surge of verse publication was probably the appearance during 1660 and 1661 of a number of papers by John Perrot, a Quaker preacher who had been arrested in Italy and imprisoned by the Inquisition . His writings, which were brought to England, included a considerable amount of poetry. Perrot was released in 1661 and returned to England, feted by many Quakers as …


Auburn Sun, Tiffany Scales Oct 2014

Auburn Sun, Tiffany Scales

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

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She Slapped Me, Fawaz Alotaibi Oct 2014

She Slapped Me, Fawaz Alotaibi

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


Smells Like Teen Spirit, Tony Joshua Oct 2014

Smells Like Teen Spirit, Tony Joshua

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


The Poet, Asalean Springfield Oct 2014

The Poet, Asalean Springfield

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


The Final Harvest, Rick D. Hallbeck Oct 2014

The Final Harvest, Rick D. Hallbeck

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


Maiden Mantle, Rick D. Hallbeck Oct 2014

Maiden Mantle, Rick D. Hallbeck

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


My Black Community, Ashley Stewart Oct 2014

My Black Community, Ashley Stewart

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


Karma, Shannon Stanton Oct 2014

Karma, Shannon Stanton

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


Pining Through The City, Erica De La Cruz Oct 2014

Pining Through The City, Erica De La Cruz

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


Nightmares, Erica De La Cruz Oct 2014

Nightmares, Erica De La Cruz

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


Discourse Of Introduction And Other Foul Sentiments, Erica De La Cruz Oct 2014

Discourse Of Introduction And Other Foul Sentiments, Erica De La Cruz

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


Daddy, Jack Perry Oct 2014

Daddy, Jack Perry

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


When You Grow Up To Be A Child, Viviauna Brown Oct 2014

When You Grow Up To Be A Child, Viviauna Brown

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


Black Aesthetic, Steven Clark Oct 2014

Black Aesthetic, Steven Clark

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


Tell-Lie-Vision, Steven Clark Oct 2014

Tell-Lie-Vision, Steven Clark

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

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Man Divine, Steven Clark Oct 2014

Man Divine, Steven Clark

Sketches: the Online Creative Arts Journal of Tennessee State University

No abstract provided.


Sea Nettles, Clearing The Brambles, Everything But The Ashes, Michael Salcman Oct 2014

Sea Nettles, Clearing The Brambles, Everything But The Ashes, Michael Salcman

Ontario Review

Michael Salcman has published recent poems in such magazines as Barrow Street, Harvard Review, and Raritan. His fourth chapbook, Stones in Our Pockets, and first collection, The Clock Made of Confetti, are forthcoming in 2007.


Kilroy At The Zero Hour, Story Time, John Hennessy Oct 2014

Kilroy At The Zero Hour, Story Time, John Hennessy

Ontario Review

Recent work of John Hennessy has appeared or is forthcoming in The New Republic, The Yale Review, Harvard Review, and Best New Poets, 2005. He resides in Amherst, Massachusetts.


Another Short History, Dog Almighty, Peter Desy Oct 2014

Another Short History, Dog Almighty, Peter Desy

Ontario Review

Peter Desy, a recently retired English professor from Ohio University, has poems in or forthcoming from Shenandoah, Virginia Quarterly Review, and Green Mountains Review among other journals, and a poetry collection, Driving from Columbus. He is currently living in Ocala, Florida.