FLINT HILLS REVIEW

Issue Twenty-Three
Year:
2018
Contributors:
43
Pages:
Pieces:
168
55
Contents:
Nathan Manley
Memory of the Garden / 1
Liz Marlow
Elegy for a Drop of Water / 2
Maryfrances Wagner
Cheap Concert Seats / 3
Christian Gerhard Buehler
Purple Tea / 4
Bibhu Padhi
Small, Nameless Plants / 5
William Miller
Audubon’s Studio / 7
Thomas Fox Averill
Garden Gate / 8
Michaela Kinyon
The Girl with Stormy Eyes / 10
Lauren Scharhag
Day of the Dead / 17
Large-Breasted Woman / 19
Holly Day
Snail / 22
Ronda Redmond
Letter to a Displaced Farm Girl / 23
Not Having Sex / 25
Lindsey Martin-Bowen
Persephone Waits at the Hades Intersection / 26
Antigone’s Rant (What I’d Give) / 27
Zhimin Liu
Distance with its Bearing Memory I / 28
Jessica Jackson
Level Up / 29
Tony Tracy
Land of Bizarro / 36
Terri Lynn Cummings
Voyeur / 37
Quinn Carver Johnson and Todd Fuller
The One Last Good Buy Pawn Shop / 39
Cheryl Unruh
March 2 / 42
Man Falls into a Funeral / 43
John Glass
Jimmy Knows Japanese / 45
Zhimin Liu
Distance with its Bearing Memory II / 59
M. R. Pelletier
Suspended / 60
Boyd Bauman
Lava Soap Dirge / 62
James Ehlers
The Skeptic, The Prophet, and The Hyperreal, Relief, 20” x 14”, 2018 / 64
Jarrett Kaufman
Mr. Nobody / 65
Carl Scharwath
Failure / 74
Erin Farias
Amado / 75
Rob Jacques
Recluse / 76
Mike Pantano
Light in the Room / 78
Robert Beveridge
Bifurcation / 79
April Pameticky
Moth / 80
Ralvell Rogers II
Missing Zoo Elephants / 81
Jeff Knorr
Your Cartoon / 100
Eclipse / 101
Zhimin Liu
Distance with its Bearing Memory III / 102
Luis Sanchez-Arrocha
The House of Clay / 103
Mostafa Ahmed
A Letter with No Address / 105
James Valvis
It’s Easier with a Father / 107
Robert L. Dean Jr.
Cleanup on Aisle Five / 109
D. A. Gray
Vicksburg / 111
Matthew Fairchild
Back Home / 113
James Ehlers
Artifice, Metal Engraving, 7.25” x 9”, 2017 / 120
Lauro Palomba
Foreverland / 121
M. R. Pelletier
REVIEW: C.D. Albin’s Axe, Fire, Mule / 125
Ried Warma
REVIEW: Roy Beckemeyer’s Amanuensis Angel / 129
Douglas Talley
REVIEW: Jeff Knorr’s The Color of a New Country / 131
Camille Abdel-Jawad
INTERVIEW with Lindsey Martin-Bowen, March 31, 2018 / 136
REVIEW: Martin-Bowen’s Where Water Meets the Rock / 138
Kevin Kienholz
REVIEW: Max McCoy’s Elevations: A Personal Exploration of the Arkansas River / 140
Brandy L. Nance
REVIEW: Mirriam-Goldberg’s Miriam’s Well: A Modern Day Exodus / 143
Jessica Jackson
REVIEW: Tracy Million Simmons’ A Life in Progress / 145
Amy Sage Webb
REVIEW: Izzy Wasserstein’s When Creation Falls / 147