Willow Springs 62
Fall 2008
Poetry
MICHAEL HOMOLKA
Better Hands
TONY HOAGLAND
Western Movie Poem
Honest Love
MELISSA KWASNY
Tag-End
Delight
Almost Ice
SARA JOHNSON
Hunting
MICHELE GLAZER
I Didn’t Think Much About What It Was
All the Holes in the Bird Blind Say
Libretto di Gianni Gibellini
JEANNIE HALL GAILEY
Risking Our Lives
B.J Best
Baltimore Orioles
JEFFREY SKINNER
Dostoevsky
NANCY KASSELL
Ground
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY
Wine
DALE KUSHNER
From the Diaries of Marilyn Monroe: Arthur
Fiction
LUCAS SOUTHWORTH
The Safest Place You’ve Ever Been
SARAH BORDEN WARECK
The Keeper
Nonfiction
STACIA SAINT OWENS
Temporary Classroom
Vachel Lindsay Poetry Award
Wrong Map
George Garrett Fiction Award
MICHAEL J. DAVIS
Gravity
Interview
Willow Springs 62 features poetry and prose by Tony Hoagland, Melissa Kwasny, Lucas Southworth, Stacia Saint Owens, and more. The issue also includes Jared Walls’ “Wrong Map,” winner of the 2008 Vachel Lindsay Poetry Award, Michael J. Davis’ “Gravity,” winner of the 2008 George Garrett Fiction Award and an interview with Tess Gallagher and David Shields.