Table of contents

Contraverse

Contents

Editor’s Notes

an interview with Poor Tree

poetry by Poor Tree
untitled, november 23, 2006 (Dana Landry)
untitled, november 23, 2006 (Christoff Engbrecht)
untitled, november 23, 2006 (David Streit)

poetry by Charlene Diehl
from Aphrodite’s Birds
from Aphrodite’s Birds
from Aphrodite’s Birds

poetry by Geneviève Morin
surface
je suis morte
la colère des glaciers

poetry by Aisha John
ginsberg, my love

poetry by Daniela Elza
an introduction to semantic collapse
emergent river of meaning
a meta eulogy

poetry by Steve Noyes
anxiety dream 1
the blossoms of chang’an

poetry by Tamara Kowalska
deliver
domestic life

poetry by George Elliott Clarke
a doppia faccia
piacere sequence
decisione

poetry by Kris Brandhagen
she seven
labyrinth

poetry by Carey Toane
inside everything is white
the orchid
zone of noon or, how to eat a pear

poetry by Colin Smith
codicil

poetry by Ria Voros
scars, grandmother
monkey’s wedding
acclaim for the clitoris
relics

poetry by Paul Liddy
untitled
untitled
untitled
untitled
untitled

poetry by Donato Mancini
a time of doubt for atheists
abounding in theological niceties
literature prefers metaphor

poetry by Ami Harbin
untitled

poetry by John Hamilton
insights at 60 (about planting trees)

poetry by Yvonne C. Murphy
foucault’s dream

poetry by Martin Bennett
cezanne’s maid
via

poetry by Levi Labelle
aftermath

poetry by J.H. Woolford
angling

poetry by Mike Freeman
vanishing point
dublin aubade

poetry by Crystal Hurdle
pub[l]ic
soporific

poetry by Christine Mcphee
invitation

poetry by Dianne Reid
allegro
crypt

poetry by Hilary Smith
i always get cold on airplanes
jasper

poetry by Tania Franco
winter tells

book review by Carmelo Militano
in a maple dream