The UCA School of Language & Literature
Our Poets
Sara Backer: Pythagoras Also Studied Light
El Bentivegna: fifty succulents in the rehab cafeteria
James Benton: Finding Our Way Through Dense Woods
Daniel John Brennan: Bones into Gold
Linda Casebeer: Marvin
Richard Cecil: Pre Op
Lucie Chou: Hearing the One Broken Note;
The bees are exhausted, the butterflies frayed;
Himalayan Blossoms Bluer Than the Sky
James P. Cooper: Living Within Its Shadow
Amy Leigh Davis: On the Search for Meaning
John Davis, Jr.: Urban Angels
Kate Deimling: Chrysanthemums
Peter Feng: In an Interrupted River, The Sun,
Architectural Fantasy
Mary Gilliland: Irish Eye and Swarming
Maryanne Hannan: Waiting for Change in the Moral Arc
of the Universe
Kathleen Hellen: icicle
Michael Hettich: Yearn
Paul Hostovsky: The Heart Is Hard to Find
Eric Machan Howd: Desperation and The Broken Sun
Stacey Margaret Jones: Django on Replay
Pearl Karrer: If only poems
Gunilla T. Kester: The Dead Don’t Disappear
Antonia Love: Amelia Earhart’s Fortune-Telling Machine
Andy Macera: If I Were a Girl and Apology to the Moon
Katharyn Howd Machan: Gifts
Mary Makofske: Luck
Michael Minassian: Exile and Horoscope
Debasish Mishra: Anatomy of Exile
Catherine Moran: The neighborhood scene
LeDeana Mullinix: For Chou
Clarke Owens: Driveway
William Palmer: The Yellow Mums
Marjorie Power: A come-to-pass
Jiang Pu: How I Failed a Guided Meditation
Charles Rammelkamp: Doolally
George Rawlins: When My Mother Loved Me
Suzanne Underwood Rhodes: The Rug
Mykyta Ryzhykh: Five Verses
Eric Paul Shaffer: The Third Sister
Tyler Robert Sheldon: Time Fills the Gas Tank in Baton Rouge
Gerry Sloan: Shady Grove Wildflower Farm
Michael Sofranko: Grace
Valerie Sopher: Precipice
Matthew Spireng: The Eight Billion Names for Water
Mark Steudel: Nocturne
Jacqueline Sullivan: Visiting the National Gallery of Ireland
Dong Sun: The Death of a Poet, River,
Verses are Unfortunately Born Here
Truth Thomas: Strange Little Crayons
Russell Thorburn: Sleeping Woman and On the Day of the
Armistice in Paris
Gloria Williams Tran: Digital Dragnet
Isi Unikowski: No, wait, really
Shanti Weiland: Life Is a Forgetful Time
William Welch: Theory of Mind
Paul J. Willis: Evolution
Mike Wilson: Spy vs. Spy
Hu Xuan: Cricket, The Circus, The Storyteller
Feng Yan: A Hundred Years Later, Seaside Scenery,
The White Mist
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