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Reunion Issue 5

Table of Contents


Poetry

Daniel Lassell
If You Are Here

Rachel Jamison Webster
Reunion

Ha Kiet Chau
Cocoon

Sarah Ghoshal
The Bathroom at the Stone Pony

Brett Bourbon
from Color Boy Against the Gods

At the End of January
The Colors of Personality
In the Day’s Marches
Tangles
Right and Rank

Skye Shirley
Tungsten

Catharine Lucas
Wild Iris

Will Harris
After Sappho Fragment 22
After Sappho Fragment 38
After Sappho Fragment 130

George Drew
A Perfectly Innocuous Dream

Nabin Chhetri
When I Go to Nepal

Joseph Reich
Life & Death in 7 Stanzas

Rochelle Jewel Shapiro
If Your Grandfather Was at This Yankee Game

Matt Carmichael
Rocks
There Are Things I Can’t Wait to Tell You

Lucia LoTempio
Parts of Her Day My Mother Forgets

Anna Lowe Weber
To My Husband, Now an Atheist but Once an Evangelical Christian
When you ask to hear the story of your birth

Fred Dale
Empty Coffin

Diane Giardi
Through the Silence

Visual Art

Gui Gomes

Dmitry Borshch

Frank Krevens

Alana Tyson

Adriano Ponte

Yesica Moran

Matthew Ladin

Alessandra Olivieri

Fiction

Ruben Rodriguez
The Junk Keeper’s Daughter

Zak Block
A Dobbin’s Woe

J. L. Torres
On the Virtual Failings of Love

Frank Scozzari
Waypoint

Kami Westhoff
The Criteria

Emily Mani
The Good Fight

Nonfiction

Liz Blocker
Buying Blue

Diane DeCillis
In the Bathroom with Barbara Walters

Translation

Isabel Palomo Merino
The Language of Mathematics by Antonio Castellote

Emily McBride
by Jordi Virallonga

Mimesis of the Architect
Sometimes What I Tell You Comes True
Let’s Say That It All Went Wrong
Gratitude

Noh Anothai
Celebrations and Silence at the Buddha’s Footprint by Sunthorn Phu

Domenic Scopa
Diatribe Against the Dead by Ángel Gonzáles
Savoir Faire by Claribel Alegría

Shabnam Nadiya
Excerpt from The Peacock Throne by Shaheen Akhtar

Laureta Petoshati
by Alisa Velaj

You are everywhere you shouldn’t be
The visions of a storm petrel

Screenplay

C. Gregory Thompson
Deer Head

Interview

L.E. Goldstein
An Interview with Martha Collins

Cover of Issue 5

Reunion Issue 5 Staff

Editor-in-Chief
Sarah R. Valente

Managing Editor
L.E. Goldstein

Poetry Editor
Rachel Renea

Poetry Readers
LeeAnn Derdeyn
L.E. Goldstein
Eboni Udenze
Grace McClure

Fiction Editor
Violet Gutierrez

Fiction Reader
Kevin Wells

Nonfiction Editor
Heather Sorensen

Nonfiction Readers
Mary Catherine Mueller
Anjanette Shake

Translation Editor
Angela Parker Kaiser

Translation Reader
Rebecca Thompson

Visual Arts Editor
Elizabeth Ranieri

Drama Editor
L.E. Grabowski-Cotton

Drama Reader
Adam Cheney
Grace McClure

Editors at Large
Mickey Calderone
Jill Foltz
Donovan Hufnagle
Chaz Lilly
Mark Allen Jenkins

Layout Designer
Michelle Long

Webmaster
Brandon B. Brown

Advisors
Dr. Matthew Bondurant
Dr. Clay Reynolds

Dean, School of Arts and Humanities
Dr. Dennis M. Kratz