Remembrance 

Table of Contents

From the Editor

• Tempus Fugit

  Ben George

Out of Place

• Clappers

  David Gessner

Fiction

• •The Electric Man

  Johanna Skibsrud

• Something Like the Resurrection

  Maggie Shipstead

• Micropiggies

  William Pierce

• The Hole

  Peter Orner

• Cherokee

  Ron Rash

• Abundance

  Lauren Groff

Nonfiction

• Twinkle Twinkle

  Amy Leach

• Black Nature

  Robert Hass

• The Night Side

  Thomas E. Kennedy

• Several Short Sentences About Writing

  Verlyn Klinkenborg

• •NeVer ForgeT

  Matthew Vollmer

• Esto Perpetua

  Brandon R. Schrand

Poetry

• Water

  Maura Stanton

• The Sycamore on Praise

  Katy Didden

• Fixed on the Next Star

  Patricia Smith

• One Way to Run from It

  Patricia Smith

• How Mamas Begin Sometimes

  Patricia Smith

• A Nautical Riddle

  Michael Collier

• •Little Golf Pencil

  Mary Ruefle

• Toward a Carefree World

  Mary Ruefle

• They Were Wrong

  Mary Ruefle

• Gorged

  Lee Upton

• •Self-Portrait of My Body Double

  Jared Harel

• My Body Double Dies in a Single-Engine Plane Crash

  Jared Harel

• •American Vacations

  Bruce Cohen

• Driving Home after Diagnosis

  Charlotte Matthews

• The Islands

  Anna Carson DeWitt

• Who Can Say

  John Rybicki

• April 8, 2008

  John Rybicki

• We Were All of Us There

  John Rybicki

• •This Noise from My Fingers

  John Rybicki

• Seal Up All in Rest

  John Rybicki

• Skin Mags

  Emilia Phillips

The Strip

• Still at It

  Gabrielle Bell

Art

• Photographs and a Conversation

  Harry Taylor

Reclamation

• •Deadpan Truth and Weirdness

  Charles Baxter

• The Colomber

  Dino Buzzati

Correspondents

• So Passes the Glory

  Diana Athill & Edward Field

Map

• Urban Art Land

  Kristine Somerville