Spring 2005 (Volume LVIII, No. 1) The Finite Experience of Infinite Life Criticism by Brian Jay Stanley Her Gorgeous Grief Fiction by Catherine Harnett Jardin des Plantes; The Origin of the Specious; Ledger; To Sophistication Poetry by José Edmundo Ocampo Reyes Reading Ruskin in Los Angeles Poetry by Charlotte Innes The Problem with Nostalgia Poetry by Andrew McCarron Saturdays Poetry by Dane Cervine Good Times Fiction by Dena Seidel From La Bonne Chanson Poetry by Katie Hays At Pentagoët Poetry by Paul Robichaud One Time Use Poetry by Richard D. Allen The Empty Body Appeals to the Whole; Reflection; Luciana’s Shoes Poetry by Heidi Overbeck Anya’s Farewell Poetry by Alison Bauman Sanctuary Memoir by Brooke Shaffner War and Love Arts Review by Bert Cardullo Middle-Aged Playwrights Arts Review by Richard Hornby Music Chronicle I Arts Review by Robert S. Clark Music Chronicle II Arts Review by U. S. Dhuga At the Galleries in Winter Arts Review by Karen Wilkin Forward to Balanchine Arts Review by Siobhan Phillips Benjamin Franklin’s Triumph of Reason Book Review by Brooke Allen Late Excellence Book Review by Mark Jarman Adam Zagajewski: The Wry Metaphysician Book Review by Tess Lewis Bonnefoy and Shakespeare Book Review by John Taylor Politics Book Review by Tom Wilhelmus