Don Colburn ~ "Coach"

                           Winner of the 2009 Duckabush Prize for Poetry

                   ~ "Maybe, Just Maybe"

                   ~ "Notes of a Cross-Training Writer"

                           A journalist's essay on the writing of poetry

Derek Mong ~ "Heft"

                   ~ "Thumbprint"

                   ~ "Lines from the Emperor Hadrian and the Poet P. Annius Florus"

Casey Fuller ~ "On His Way to Rome Keats Would See a Cardinal Shooting Birds"

Kate Lebo ~ "Renting Again"

Temple Cone ~ "Fields in the Snowy Silence"

Chloe Zwiacher ~ "Exhale"