APR Volume 53, Issue 2 (PDF)

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Envoy & Other Poems
Catherine Barnett

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Big Mistake. Big. Huge. & Other Poems
Natalie Shapero

p. 9
Already
Maya Pindyck

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Ways to Describe an Asteroid
Tolu Oloruntoba

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Ambiguities of the Second Person in English Language Fiction and Poetry
Jason Schneiderman

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Spent, Spirit Guide, & Blindspot
Sally Keith

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Sundays v. Bruce. Queens, NY. August, 2023. & Ruthless
Omotara James

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Apostrophe in Storm
Alina Stefanescu

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I Carry You
Darla Himeles

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“Singing in the Outhouse”: Frank Stanford, Labor, and Southern Listening
Han Vanderhart

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Blood Moon, Eclipse
Laren McClung

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What Ray Charles Says
David Kirby

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Four Poems from Jackalopes, Inc.
David Roderick

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Les Pens.es Sont Des Flowers
Tina Cane

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The Volta: The American Sonnets of Coleman and Hayes, and the Sicilian School Sonnets of da Lentini
Cindy Hill

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The Question of Surviving This
Cass Donish

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What It Is
Fritz Ward

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“If you’re not your own favourite poet then what are you doing?”: An Interview with A. Light Zachary
Trevor Ketner

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The art of syntax & Incredible magic
Erin McCoy

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Second Paradise
Chard deNiord

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Smother
Rachel Richardson

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Liberty State Park Walkway & I Want to Go Home
Nathanael Tagg

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Decision [de-, caedere-, Latin]
Matthew Minicucci

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The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living
Jim Whiteside