Table of Contents

Contents

editorial by Janine Tschuncky

poetry by Janet McCowan
hey virginia

poetry by Patrick Carroll
Beng There
Primrose

poetry by Cecile Brisebois Guillemot
desert love
love and flight

poetry by Shannon Bailey
Who Can Predict What A Day Might Bring?

poetry by Karen Bodlak
Far More Shocking

poetry by Sue Ann Alderson
This Woman Sorts Things Out
The Playroom
Fishing

poetry by Linda Kingston
The Telling

poetry by Brad Buchanan
Swing Set

poetry by Shirley A. Serviss
breakdown

poetry by Sandy Shreve
Red Currant Jelly

poetry by Renee Norman
Chop

poetry by Susan Phillips
Who is Elise? #1
Who is Elise? #2
Who is Elise? #3

poetry by Devin Harrison
Saying Good Bye

poetry by Fances Hahn
verglas

poetry by Wendy Morton
91 Degrees

poetry by Jennica Harper
Staring at Maps
A View of Port Angeles

poetry by Fred Biggar
Apollo Bay, July

poetry by Chris Charney
Excerpts from Nuclear Winter

poetry by Meaghan Strimas
my father’s head, us leaving

Postcards Home Contest Winners
1st Prize: Pearl Bainbridge—Edwards van Muijen
Barbados Time Pieces

2nd Prize: Cathy Hodgson
Stones and Myth: Two Glimpses of Japan

3rd Prize: Margaret Malloch Zielinski
Highland Tuscany

Honourable Mention: Katherine Cameron
Journeys Home

Lina Chartrand Award for Poetry Winner
Donna Kane
Change of Season

a review by Tanis MacDonald
A Woman Alone on the Atikokan Highway by Jeanette Lynes

a review by Sally Hatcher
Dangerous Elements by Sarah Klassen