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The Laurel Review 42.1

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In this issue:


Joel Allegretti, "Appalachian Dulcimer"
Samantha Myers, "The June Fields are Half-Planted"
Christopher Salerno, "See Also All of Us," and "Consequence"
Sarah Vap, "living together, nurse-trees" and "moonlight and firelight, beholden to the desert"
Sarah Maclay, "More Soonest"
Debra Cumberland, "The Weatherman"
Noah Eli Gordon, from “The Year of the Rooster”
Anne Shaw, "Catacomb"
G.C.Waldrep, “One Way No Exit,” numbers VIII, XVII, XVIII, XIX
Adam Clay, "Song"
Cynthia Lowen, "Theories of Relativity: Relativity and Simultaneity" and "Oppenheimer Gets Caught in a Blizzard"
Claire Bateman, "Rupture" and "Self-Diagnosis"
Hadara Bar-Nadav, "Qeutiapine" and "Portrait Inside a Face"
Beckian Fritz Goldberg, "I See the Light Come Shining" and "Beached"
Megan Lobsinger, "Resolution"
Katie Hubbard, "Hybridity"
Carolyne Matthews, "Shiv’ah (seven days of mourning)"
Patrick Madden, "Divers Weights and Divers Measures"

Poetry Portfolio Selected by Martha Rhodes:

Nancy Eimers, "Grassland" and "The Pinwheel in Our Neighbors’ Flowerbed"
Jennifer Grotz, "A Debate on Sweetness" and "Silence"
Robert A. Ayres, "Shot," "When Holly Berries Freeze," and "Nettle"
C. Dale Young, "En Fuego"
Rigoberto González, "The Mortician’s Goddaughter Versed in Lust"
Marianne Boruch, "Happiness: Three Definitions"
Cleopatra Mathis, "His Answer" and "When She Spoke, He Closed His Eyes"
Kate Johnson, "Second Life" and "Bird"
Lytton Smith, "Traditional" and "Structural for the Tent"
Ross Middleton, "Family Circus" and "Cartography and Its Discontents"
D. Nurkse, "The Marriage At Zarza" and "Ruth In Exile"
Patrick Donnelly, "Oxygen Catastrophe" and "Homeland"
William Olsen, "The Streetlights Of Mount Home Cemetery"
Jason Shinder, "October," "The Alder Tree," and "Finally, It Comes"
Daniel Tobin, "Intruders" and "Westwood"
Elizabeth Tucker, "Gratuity," "The Green Rolling Hills of West Virginia," and "Lumbering"
Didi Goldenhar, "To The Widower"

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Sean M. Toren, "32/64"
Toni Mirosevich, "Sectionals"
Ida Stewart, "One Mississippi"
Sharon Chmielarz, "Red, Red Rose, a Loose, Loose Story"
Molly Tenenbaum, "Penny of the Day"
Tasia M. Hane, "This October Morning Ends" and "Footnotes to an Obsession"
Nathan Parker, "Verbs"
PJ Piccirillo, "The Wagon Woman"
Alison Palmer, "Meditation on Sustainability"
John Whalen, "Rimbaud’s Spiders"
Julie Platt, "If We Were Wheels, I Would Believe in God"
Walter Bargen, "Middle Way"
Laurie Blauner, "Nether World"
George Looney, "Whatever Light Needs to Be Forgiven of"
Paige Hill Starzinger, "Eucharist Nervosa"