20210716

Issue sixty-two Date of Publication August 1, 2021.
Individual pieces Copyright © 2021 by their respective creators

Editor: Mark Young

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Adam Roussopoulos & John M. Bennett
Five Pieces of Vispo

Pat Nolan
Ten Poems

Cecelia Chapman & Randee Silv
Falling, 2021

David Harrison Horton
from the Maze series

Sanjeev Sethi
Four Poems

AG Davis
Five Paintings

Lisa Creech Bledsoe
Two Poems

Andrew Topel
stampoems

Alan Catlin
8 poems from a series

Cecelia Chapman & Jeff Crouch
The Dope

John Vieira
Visuals & Text

Cameron Dean Gibson
Two Poems

Elaine Woo
Two Visuals

Jim Leftwich
CONVINCED MUTATIONS REASON
C. M. R. (cont'd)

Christopher Barnes
Zip 6 – 10

Texas Fontanella
Five Handwritten Poems + Two More Visuals

Dave Drayton
Two Poems

Rosella Quintini
Six Visuals

hiromi suzuki
A Day in the Life

Jimmy Crouse
The Vicarious Cry

Carol Shillibeer
Detritus, 1 – 7

Scott Helmes
A haiku, a haibun, & a sonnet

Grzegorz Wróblewski
Waiting for Pufin (15 – 21)

Demosthenes Agrafiotis
dérives: à partir de Nico/drifts from Nico
ABECEDARY WITH LETTERBOXES
An updated introduction to ANTHOLOGIE DE LA POÉSIE GRECQUE (1975-2005)

Paul Dickey
Things No One Seems to Notice in the Neighborhood

Jürgen O. Olbrich
Naked day + night, 2021

Peycho Kanev
Three Poems

Carol Stetser
from Her Dictionary

Clara B. Jones
A review of very small time values by Jukka-Pekka Kervinen

Vernon Frazer
Five Poems

Joshua Martin
Four Poems

Pamela Miller
Four Visual Poems

Eric Hoffman
Further Translations of Haiku by Ozaki Hōsai

Liminalism
Pages from an anti-manifesto
More pages from an anti-manifesto

Alberto Vitacchio
noWon
Pages 1 – 13
Pages 14 – 26
Pages 26 – 39
Pages 40 – 52
Pages 53 – 65

Lynn Strongin
DISTANCE IS THE REALM OF FOX

Joseph Salvatore Aversano
In the Moondark

Craig Cotter
Four Poems

Michael Reich
A Poem, a Drawing

Michael Spring
Four Poems

Jack Galmitz
Some Would Say

Jim Leftwich & Jeff Crouch
An Indifferent Writing Difference

Harvey Huddleston
Looking for Donald

Joseph Buehler
The Lone Ranger

Joanna Walkden Harris & Pete Spence
Burnished Wind

Mark Rutter
Plectrum
Five Poems

Linda King
Two Poems

Nathan Anderson
Four Poems

Kathup Tsering
Five Visual Pieces

Stephen C. Middleton
Five Poems

Richard J. Fleming
Three Poems

Lawrence R. Smith
Two Poems

Louise Landes Levi
Two Poems

Marcus Liljedahl
Four Monoku

Charles Freeland
from Bad Luck Mérimée

Robert van Vliet
The Light's Agitation

Pete Spence
Five Visuals & A Poem

Coleman Edward Dues
Three Text &/or Visual Pieces

Mark Pirie
Three Poems

Anna Cates
Dinner At Wolf's

Clive Gresswell
covid + me

Judith Skillman
Four Paintings

Norman Abjorensen
The Indifferent Article

dan raphael
Four Poems

S. K. Kelen
Deus ex Machina

harry k stammer
-61, -62, & -63

Texas Fontanella & Brandstifter
change the word
change the word (cont'd)

M.J. Iuppa
When the Unexpected Fails You

John McCluskey
From Shakespeare’s Garden: Rose and Peony.

Scott MacLeod
Two Poems

Jen Schneider
Three Poems, Two Prose Pieces

Daniel de Culla
Four Visual Pieces

Mark Cunningham
Mussels of Southeast Missouri

Dave Read
from The Asemic Notebook

John Levy
Letter to Dave Read, 5/14/21
Four Short Prose Pieces

Jim Leftwich
Nine Pieces of Vispo

Sheila E. Murphy
Four Poems

Owen Bullock
Seven Poems

Réka Nyitrai
Three Prose Poems

Jordan Stempleman
CATCHING FRASES

Keith Polette
Two Haibun

corinne delmonico
twelve feet tall

Stu Hatton
Three Poems

Thomas Osatchoff
Two Poems

Charles Wilkinson
Four Poems

Bob Lucky
Two Poems & Four Blackout Pieces


Nicholas Alexander Hayes
Two Poems

Isabel Gómez de Diego
Three Visuals

Charles Borkhuis
Objects in Mirror Are Closer than They Appear

Michelle Moloney King
Three Pieces of Vispo

Jeff Harrison
Two Poems

bart plantenga
What I Learned About My Neighbor. . .

Dominique Hamon
Two Poems

C. Mehrl Bennett & John M. Bennett
Five Pieces of Vispo

Mindaugas Žuromskas & John M. Bennett
Seven Pieces of Vispo

John M. Bennett & Robert Jones
Six Pieces of Vispo

John M. Bennett Eight Pieces of Vispo
Text Poems

Penelope Weiss
Three Poems

Guy R. Beining
visual writings 3 & 4

Mary Kasimor
Three Poems

Jake Reeds
Two Poems

Keith Nunes
Two Poems

Ryan Quinn Flanagan
‘Watch the bird, the story, which way he goes’

Michael J. Leach
The Skeletal Formula for Citric Acid

Jeff Bagato
An Asemic Junk Kit

Pam Brown
Only a fool buys real estate

Oormila Vijayakrishnan Prahlad
Six mixed-media collages

Daniel f Bradley
2 poems from MCCCXLVI is The Year of The Orca

Tony Beyer
Three Poems

Nathan Whiting
BREAKFAST 9 to 4 {WITH A BREAK FOR LUNCH}

Gavin Lucky
Two Poems

Richard Magahiz
Two Poems

J. D. Nelson
Nine Poems

Marilyn Stablein
Fractured Weather

R L Swihart
Five Poems

David Greenslade
sponge-work

Mark Danowsky
Seven Poems

Keith Higginbotham
Four Poems

Cecelia Chapman, Jeff Crouch, John M. Bennett, Jim Leftwich
Intermittent Interactions

Gian Luigi Braggio
Inside a Tea Bag Wrapper

Diana Magallón
Three Tesselations

Carla Sarett
Three Poems

Cecelia Chapman
from Planet of Dreams

Michael Brandonisio
Adoration of the Phallus

Marcia Arrieta
Four Collages, Seven Poems

Alex Caldiero
A Drawing & a Prose Poem

Bob Heman
from INFORMATION

Paul Pfleuger, Jr.
An untitled prose poem

Tim Wright
Two Poems

Charlotte Jung
Two Poems

Karl Kempton
Six Poems from eleven directions

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Otoliths would like to acknowledge the Juru People who are the traditional custodians of the land where this journal is prepared.