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The Defiantly Large,
Not-So-Petite
Mostly New York Issue
We
contain multitudes. A compendium of responses and riffs from The Greatest
City in the World.
APOCALYPSE ETERNITY
by
Bob Holman
Now
more than ever, it is time for the Theater of the Absurd.
HARM'S
WAY
by
Nicole Blackman
First-hand account. 'Drum Taps' for our times.
YOU AIN'T DONE NOTHIN'
by
Chris Stroffolino
A poem-essay of our times.
WHAT
IS A WATERSHED?
by
Derek Webster
Another poem, essaying.
ZZZZZORO!!!
by Susanna
Speier
A performative exegesis of our preëminent Latino superhero.
DIG THIS SCENE
by Stephen
Gaydos
A clan of fools send up even bigger ones in this play extract.
SIGH
NO MORE, LADIES
by Daniel
Sonenberg
The Bard set to a jazzy chanteuse. A must.
SOME
NIGHTFALLS
by Ethan
Paquin
Some dirty words from a not-so-dirty, er, speaker.
ORCHARD
by Jurgen
Fauth
Pickin' fruit and product placement. The twain met.
AND
THEN? AND THEN
by Michael
Farrell
Two essays, high- and lowbrow.
BILL
CONLIN: FAT TURD?
by Henry
Singer and Bill Geibler
A slice-of-life from Philly sports. Make that two slices, on a bun.
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F A L L 2 0 0 1 I S S U E 8
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FOUR
NEW YORK POEMS
by
Griffin Hansbury
Sensational. Step into a cow, and talk about angels.
FOUR
NEW YORK POEMS
by
Gregory Pardlo
This bard plans out his beats, because he has to.
NINETIES NOIR PLUS TWO
by Steven
Cordova
A noir set in that now-Audenian low decade.
A
defiantly large Hot Shot one-shot:
TRISTAN AND ISOLDE
by
Matthew Zapruder
Brooding
and operatic, a grand story reduxified.
BABIES,
NO NOT TO YET AGAIN
by Tony Lacavaro
And
they were crying. They were always crying.
THIS POET IS A FRIGGIN' MACHINE
by
Christopher Janke
Appropriated
title is this editor's blurb.
AN ELSE, A MUSICAL SHUDDER
by
Kathryn Rantala
Stevensian overtures from "the melody, beautiful Mobius rotogravure."
NOT SURREAL, FOR REAL
by
Maggie Balistreri
What the world needs now is direct statement. There, we said for you.
ABECEDARY
AND AUBADE
by
Gary Keenan
This
man knows his ABCs. Of course that's a gimme.
DOUGLAS DAY
by Kathryn Lineberger
ALL CAPS INTERIOR DIALOGUE MAKES US LAUGH.
BIRTHDAY
PLUS TWO
by
Jackie Sheeler
A breakdown of days since WTC and a non-PC one, too.
A
coupla more Hot Shot one-shots:
CONTRARY
TO POPULAR BELIEF
by
Bernadette Geyer
Wiser
words might never've been enjambed.
ONE
WIFE'S INDISCRETION...
by
Suzanne Frischkorn
Is
another poet's cinema study.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
KARAOKE + POETRY = FUN II,
DECEMBER 18, 2001, BROOKLYN, NY
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