Issue fifty-six Date of Publication February 1, 2020.
Individual pieces Copyright © 2020 by their respective creators

Editor: Mark Young

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This issue of Otoliths is dedicated to the memory of Reuben Woolley, poet & editor.

Judith Skillman Four Paintings & One Charcoal on Newsprint Piece Stephen Paul Miller Four Poems Hao Wang Night, Moon, and Dream Sanjeev Sethi Four Poems Texas Fontanella & John M. Bennett Nine Pieces of Vispo Grace Coughlin Three 100-word Stories Kek-w HOT HOUSE C Demosthenes Agrafiotis Four Visual Poems Hugh Tribbey Five Poems Scott Helmes Three Haiku John Crouse & Jim Leftwich ACTS 9274 – 9283 Kristian Radford Three Poems Michael Rothenberg Ten Paintings Nine More Paintings Steve Dalachinsky & Jim Leftwich Eleven Poems Jim Leftwich from Bursting Presents Jim Leftwich dirty vispo Jim Leftwich & John M. Bennett Twelve Pieces of Vispo Kirk Marshall A novel excerpt from Feverglades Daniel de Culla Five Visuals Doug Bolling Three Poems Brandstifter & Texas Fontanella dead chairs Texas Fontanella Three Pieces of Vispo Lynn Strongin Six Poems Jim George Three Collages J. D. Nelson Seven Poems Mary Kasimor A Review of William Allegrezza's Stone & Type, Cedar tENTATIVELY a cONVENIENCE Butt Poems 2 - 6 Clara B. Jones Three Poems Mom Pete Spence Four Poems Stacey Allam & John M. Bennett Two Poems John M. Bennett Eight Pieces of Vispo John M. Bennett Ten Poems Márton Koppány my post–full-stop period Andrew Topel Ten pieces of Visual Poetry Another Nine Pieces of Visual Poetry Jürgen O. Olbrich Four Word Works Michael J Leach Butterflies Marilyn R. Rosenberg Five Asemic Visual Poems Jim McCrary Two Poems Karen Greenbaum-maya Two Photographs, Two Poems Karl Kempton Ten early tipoglifs Switchback More tipoglifs + Guy R. Beining Four Visuals

Pat Nolan A History of Haikai I remember Tom Clark Olivier Schopfer Windows [Part I] Windows [Part II] C. Mehrl Bennett Ask A Cow Poems C. Mehrl Bennett & Texas Fontanella Four Pieces of Vispo Isabel Gómez de Diego Three Paintings John M. Bennett A Review of Mario Santiago Papasquiaro's Poetry Comes Out of My Mouth Tom Montag Five poems from The Woman in an Imaginary Painting Elaine Woo Two Drawings & a Sculpture Mark DuCharme Three Poems Serse Luigetti Two Visual Poems Jim Meirose Prankster the Jokey Joke’s Seasonal Store Eric Hoffman A QUIET PERSISTENCE Jeff Harrison Two Poems Joe Balaz A Visual & A Poem Volodymyr Bilyk Melody Poems from The Song of the Great Tits Valeria Sangiorgi TUTTO IN ORDINE TUTTO IN ORDINE (cont'd) Joseph Salvatore Aversano A Forester's Guide to Aegean Trees Kristin Garth Denmark Seth A. Howard Two Poems hiromi suzuki Five Visuals Stephen C. Middleton Five Poems Elmedin Kadric Three Visuals John C. Goodman A review of Mary Kasimor's disrobing iris Tom Beckett Two Poems Alexander Jorgensen Panopticon Olchar Lindsann Six Poems Michael Ruby from Sounds of Summer in the Country Hrishikesh Srinivas Two Translations Jack Galmitz The Boy Christian ALLE Six Visual Pieces Bill Freind Three Poems Jeff Bagato Five Visual Poems, One Text Penelope Weiss Two Poems Kristian Patruno Seven Visual Pieces Sheila E. Murphy Two Poems Marco Giovenale three glitchasemics M.J. Iuppa Four 100 Word Stories Heath Brougher Five Poems Wes Lee Three Poems Craig Cotter Five Poems Timothy Pilgrim Three Poems John Levy Four Poems gobscure Six Visual Pieces

Eileen R. Tabios Four Poems Dave Read Four Asemic Pieces Mark Cunningham f(l)ights Carol Stetser Four Visual (Petroglyph) Poems Tony Beyer Poems Frances Lang What I really do Christopher Barnes Liberty Atoms Casey Bush Five Poems Joanna Walkden Harris & Pete Spence a French connection! Keith Nunes Three Poems AG Davis /self_hell\ Stephen Nelson Two Poems & Five Asemic Visuals David Kjellin near free Randee Silv In. Inside. Insideness. Amy Barone Two Poems Jonel Abellanosa Three Poems Henry Crawford Four Poems J.I. Kleinberg Five found-word collages Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal Two Poems Texas Fontanella & Stuart Wheatley Two Visuals CJ Peradilla telephone request Alberto Vitacchio Seven Visual Pieces Seven More Visual Pieces Michael O'Brien Two Poems R L Swihart Four Poems Carla Bertola Notre-Dame Ken Bolton WIESENGRUND John C. Mannone Scintillation Bob Heman from INFORMATION Philip Rowland Eight Poems Marcia Arrieta Five Visuals & Seven Poems Alison J. Barton Two Poems Connie S. Tettenborn Seven Assorted Pieces Marilyn Stablein Water, Fire and Ice: Four Dreams Katrinka Moore Three Dancers Phillipa Grylls Three Poems Carey Scott Wilkerson Two Poems Jasmine Gallagher SAMPAN HOUSE Cecelia Chapman from Nippe, nippe Scott MacLeod Three Text Pieces Michael Brandonisio Three Visuals, Two Text Pieces Kathleen Rabbers Other Edward Kulemin Circulation Steve Dalachinsky (of and for allen ginsberg)

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