Willow Springs 91
Winter 2023
Poetry
EMMA AYLOR
Self-Portrait as Miniature with Mica Overlays
BRUCE BOND
in conversation with David Keplinger
Note Left at the Far End of the Street
Note Left in an Echo of the Note Before
KERRY JAMES EVANS
Casserole Island
Mississippi Snow
RAY GONZALEZ
La Frontera
HENRIETTA GOODMAN
The Repetitive Bird
HEIKKI HUOTARI
How the Mayfly Got Its Megaphone 2
JENNY IRISH
Lupine in Jardin des Plantes
DAVID KEPLINGER
in conversation with Bruce Bond
Note Left on the Back of an Antique Mirror
Note Left in the Hubble Telescope, 1990
REBECCA LILLY
Lights Out
JULIA MCDANIEL
On a Walk with My Beloved, We Pass a Gingko
Eulogy for a Summer Evening
SANDRA MCPHERSON
The Minerals We Are Made of Are Beautiful
Dental Music
RICHARD SPILMAN
Island of the Beginning and the End
Tennis with Gulls
KAREEM TAYYAR
Request
MARC VINCENZ
Fire Tattoo
J. P. WHITE
Fig & Elephant
Directions in the Northeast Kingdom to a Stand of Wild Apple Trees
There’s a Problem in the Third Act
Poetry in Translation
ANZHELINA POLONSKAYA TRANSLATED BY ANDREW WACHTEL
Стихи войны
War Poem
Fiction
PAUL FARWELL
Meet Me at the Alacaster
GARY FINCKE
From the Heart
BEN MILLER
A Slush Lover’s Homily
Nonfiction
Willow Springs 91 features prose and poetry from Bruce Bond, David Keplinger, and more. Plus, an interview with Brandon Hobson.