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Essays

• The Motive for Metaphor   Denis Donoghue   
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• Horatio Hornblower   Igor Webb   

Fiction

• Booger's Gift   Peter Makuck   

Poetry

• Progress Report September 2010; Bomb; Bargain; Bricks; Bridge   Andrea Cohen   
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• To Make Various Sorts of Black   Lorna Goodison   
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• The Nightmares You Knew; Anglo-Saxon Dirge   Sydney Lea   

• Corner of Carrollton and Claiborne, New Orleans; But How and Why They Got Together…?; Foragers   Peter Cooley   

• The Lull; Revenant   Kate Farrell   

• The Snow Queen; Mother Has Stopped Eating   Marcia Menter   

• Fingal's Cave   Michael McFee   

• Carpe Diem; Dress   Jehanne Dubrow   

• The Miracle of Ordinary Life   Frederick Feirstein   

Reviews

• Groping for Groups   Harold Fromm   

• Fiction Chronicle   Patrick F. Quinn   

• Candles in the Dark: Émilie du Châtelet and Mary Somerville   Emily Grosholz   

• Day by Day   Alfred Corn   

• Unsettled Weather   Bruce Whiteman   

Comment

• Letter from the Mediterranean   Mark Jarman