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• 8 • Decisions, Awards and the Weight of History: A Preface • (2006) • essay by Drew Morse
• 14 • Constellations • (2005) • poem by Duane Ackerson
• 14 • Utnapishtim on Friday After Dessert • (2005) • poem by Danny Adams
• 15 • Storm of Souls • (2005) • poem by Linda D. Addison [as by Linda Addison]
• 16 • The Strip Search • (2005) • poem by Mike Allen
• 17 • TimeFlood • (2005) • poem by Mike Allen and Ian Watson
• 18 • Icarus • (2005) • poem by Chris Ambrose
• 18 • Those Who Landed, Surprised to Discover That Zombies Had Taken Over the Planet • (2005) • poem by Michael A. Arnzen
• 19 • Prayer Causes Stars • (2005) • poem by Greg Beatty
• 19 • Prince Charming • (2005) • poem by Helena Bell
• 20 • Grieve Not • (2005) • poem by John Borneman
• 21 • The Cathedral of Lost Faces • (2005) • poem by Bruce Boston
• 22 • Through the Back Windshield • (2005) • poem by Ash Bowen
• 22 • Like • (2004) • poem by Harold Bowes
• 23 • Keepers (from Grannie's Garden) • (2005) • poem by Mary E. Choo
• 24 • How the Sea People Mourn • (2005) • poem by Constance Cooper
• 25 • Colder • (2005) • poem by Jennifer Crow
• 26 • Village of the Mermaids: A Painting by Paul Delvaux • (2005) • poem by Cythera
• 27 • Ratatouille • (2005) • poem by James S. Dorr
• 27 • Medusa • (2005) • poem by Roger Dutcher
• 28 • [As the Sun Rises] • (2005) • poem by Marcus Ewert
• 28 • Scorpions • (2005) • poem by Chris Fox
• 29 • Robot Origami • (2005) • poem by Robert Frazier
• 29 • After Cavafy • (2005) • poem by John Garrison
• 30 • Slow Spider Sunset • (2005) • poem by Todd Hanks
• 30 • Reptile Brain • (2005) • poem by Samantha Henderson
• 31 • Frankenstein's Monster's Wife's Therapist • (2005) • poem by Sandra Kasturi
• 31 • Orpheus Retires • (2005) • poem by Erin Keane
• 32 • From Earth to Moon • (2005) • poem by K. J. Kirby
• 33 • Application of Einstein's Theories to Personal Affairs • (2005) • poem by David C. Kopaska-Merkel
• 34 • Potato Pilots • (2005) • poem by David C. Kopaska-Merkel
• 34 • Tsunami Child • (2005) • poem by David C. Kopaska-Merkel
• 35 • Baskets Full of Gods • (2005) • poem by Rio Le Moignan
• 36 • New from the Götterdämmerung Shop • (2005) • poem by Sandra J. Lindow [as by Sandra Lindow]
• 37 • Fighting the Tide • (2005) • poem by Melissa Marr
• 38 • Mist and Shadows • (2005) • poem by Helen Marshall
• 39 • Thoughts, from a Sin Eater • (2005) • poem by Pam McNew
• 40 • Screen Savior • (2005) • poem by Vincent Miskell
• 41 • Once Upon a Time • (2005) • poem by Jaime Lee Moyer
• 42 • A Bestiary: Tlaltecuhtli • (2005) • poem by Tim Pratt
• 43 • The Presence of Merlin on Glastonbury Tor • (2005) • poem by Teresa Noelle Roberts
• 44 • Mindgames • (2005) • poem by Margo Roby
• 44 • Fairy Tale Ending • (2005) • poem by Marsheila Rockwell
• 45 • The Intelligent Designer • (2005) • poem by Irving Rothchild
• 46 • The Holes Left Behind • (2005) • poem by C. W. Sabetelli
• 46 • Genetics • (2005) • poem by Charles M. Saplak [as by Charles Saplak]
• 47 • Lost Over East Texas • (2005) • poem by Ann K. Schwader
• 48 • Theoretical Physics of Loss • (2005) • poem by Ann K. Schwader
• 48 • The Sandman's Sestina • (2005) • poem by Ekaterina Sedia [as by E. Sedia]
• 49 • South • (2005) • poem by Marge Simon
• 50 • Medusa in L.A. • (2005) • poem by Christina Sng
• 51 • Ibis, Scribe • (2005) • poem by Sonya Taaffe
• 52 • In Sight of the Seasons • (2005) • poem by Sonya Taaffe
• 53 • In Retirement • (2005) • poem by Marcie Lynn Tentchoff
• 53 • * sacrifice to the solstice * • (2005) • poem by roibeárd Uí-neíll
• 54 • Catastrophic Love Song • (2005) • poem by Jamie Wasserman
• 55 • American Requiem • (2005) • poem by Stephen M. Wilson
• 56 • O Is for October • (2005) • poem by Stephen M. Wilson
• 57 • Chagall's Lamp • (2005) • poem by Mike Allen
• 59 • Picasso's Rapture • (2005) • poem by Mike Allen
• 63 • Thanomorphosis • (2005) • poem by Mike Allen and W. Gregory Stewart
• 66 • Croatoan • (2005) • poem by Louis Armand
• 70 • The Double • (2005) • poem by Lee Ballentine
• 71 • Mindsong • (2005) • poem by Normand R. Bernier and Leonard R. Johnson, Jr.
• 73 • Sihu's Jar • (2005) • poem by John Borneman
• 75 • River Watch • (2005) • poem by Bruce Boston
• 78 • Garbled Contact • (2005) • poem by Greg Braquet
• 79 • Rapunzel, Rapunzella • (2005) • poem by Kendall Evans
• 85 • The Tin Men • (2005) • poem by Kendall Evans and David C. Kopaska-Merkel
• 93 • Monogamous Kings • (2005) • poem by Gary Every
• 94 • Rildix Falls • (2005) • poem by Lyn C. A. Gardner [as by C. A. Gardner]
• 97 • Cock • (2005) • poem by Albert Goldbarth
• 101 • Old Twentieth: a century full of years • (2005) • poem by Joe Haldeman
• 106 • Cabazon • (2005) • poem by Samantha Henderson
• 108 • Macramé Williams on Lake Titicaca • (2005) • poem by David C. Kopaska-Merkel
• 111 • Rattlebox • (2005) • poem by David C. Kopaska-Merkel and Mike Allen
• 113 • Void-Egg Verses • (2005) • poem by Yoon Ha Lee
• 115 • Malgré la Nuit Seule et le Jour en Feu • (2005) • poem by David Lunde
• 117 • words fail • (2005) • poem by Eric T. Marin [as by Eric Marin]
• 118 • First Cross of Mars • (2005) • poem by Drew Morse
• 120 • Cargoes of Immensity: October 4, 2004 • (2005) • poem by Mark Rich
• 123 • Ithaca, at Last • (2005) • poem by Darrell Schweitzer
• 124 • An Infernal Firmament • (2005) • poem by Tobias Seamon
• 126 • Postcards from the Province of Hyphens • (2005) • poem by Sonya Taaffe
• 131 • Shadowplay • (2005) • poem by Sonya Taaffe
• 133 • Tarot in the Dungeon • (2005) • poem by Sonya Taaffe
• 134 • And We Shall Go A'Questing • (2005) • poem by Mikal Trimm
• 136 • Phoenix Barley • (2005) • poem by Uncle River
• 138 • Danse Macabre • (2005) • poem by JoSelle Vanderhooft
• 140 • Joan • (2005) • poem by JoSelle Vanderhooft