Studio One Volume 34, 2009

Studio One Volume 34, 2009 Featured Poet: Bill Meissner Interview, p. 2 Spirits in the Grass: Excerpt, p. 9 My Father, The Contortionist, p. 12 Poetry: "Eden" by Mary Catherine Mohr, p.16 "Fat Man's Mantle by Linda Woolven, P.17 "Grasshopper" by K.S. Hardy, p. 19 "Near Love" by Judith Ann Levison, p. 20 "Dangerous Dreams" by Fredrick Zydek, p.21 "Five Madonnas" by Dolores Guglielmo, p. 24 "Cumbersome" by Paul Watsky, p. 27 "Bookstore Comic Relief" by Jim Brearton, p. 28 "Blue Cocoon" by Katherine Dickinson, p. 29 "The Inner Monologue of a Sick Person" by Nikc Kurtz, p. 30 "My Neighbor" by Lowell Jaerger, p. 32 "Games" by Ashlee June Dent, p. 34 "Doll Speak" by Elyse Rethalke, p. 35 "Be Back in an Hour or So" by Amy Saxon Bosworth, p. 37 "14" by Holly Day, p. 39 "Yeats Was Wrong" by Mary Catherine Mohr, p. 44 "Pipes" by David Rogers, p. 46 "Death Commutes" by Mary Catherine Mohr, p. 48 "Gaylord/Lord Ganesh" by Gaylord Brewer, p. 51 "Hashim" by Tim Applegate, p. 53 "Gray Bob at Work" by Karen R. Porterp, p. 55 "Red Robin Statue" by Kevin Leal, p. 56 "Balloons" by Dolores Guglielmo, p. 57 "The Sleepwalker" by William Freedman, p. 59 Prose: Indifference by Emily Persichettie, p. 62 In Through the Nose and out Through the Mouth by Adam Wander, p. 65 The Jozovich House by Colin Cote, p. 72 Hand in Hand by Joan Spring, p. 77 Wagner-Berger Prize Winner for Excellence in Creative Writing: Culinary Therapy by Melissa Hendickx, p. 82 Artwork: "Formless Void" by Andrew Julo, cover "Untitled" by Jennifer Birkhofer, p. 22 "El Misterio del Ritmo" by Cassandra Price, p. 23 "Black and White Photograph" by Jolene Brink, p. 31 "Chicago Skyline" by Brooke Miller, p. 40 "Steve" by Patrick Carr, p. 41 "Riding" by Brooke Miller, p. 42 "The Sculptor" by Patrick Carr, p. 43 "Eye Series" by Jennifer Birkhofer, p. 47 "Lilly Pads" by Katerine Hendrickx, p. 54 "Study of a Cow" by Patrick Carr, p. 64 "Strawbale" by Aremy Mccann, p. 71 "Defeated" by Katherine Hendrickx, p. 75