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About Talking

By Kath M. Anderson
From the Summer 1985 Issue
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Sourdoughs, Filibusters, and a One-Eared Mule

By Will Baker
From the Summer 1985 Issue
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The Fault

By Jessica Greenbaum
From the Summer 1985 Issue
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The Heart as Dog

By Suzanne Cleary
From the Summer 1985 Issue
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Suzanne Cleary won the John Ciardi Prize for Poetry for her third book, Beauty Mark (BkMk Press, 2013). Recipient of a Pushcart Prize, she teaches in the low-residency MFA in creative writing program at Converse College.

Dog Song

By Frederick Busch
From the Summer 1985 Issue
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Frederick Busch (1941–2006) was a prolific short-story writer and an award-winning novelist. Professor of literature at Colgate University from 1966 to 2003, he authored twenty-seven books and more than one hundred short stories and essays. His many honors include an American Academy of Arts and Letters award for fiction in 1986 and the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction in 1991.

Watching the Boy Watching the Funeral from the Riverbed

By Rex Wilder
From the Summer 1985 Issue
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The Intentional Alligator

From the Summer 1985 Issue
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Why the Shakers Didn’t Write Poetry

By Gary Eddy
From the Summer 1985 Issue
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Notes for a Prayer in June

By Judson Mitcham
From the Summer 1985 Issue
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Judson Mitcham’s most recent collection is A Little Salvation: Poems Old and New (University of Georgia Press, 2007). He is the current poet laureate of Georgia.