Poetry Charting – 2006

1. Joan Larkin – “Jew in Paris”
2. Ed Roberson – “Face”
3. Joshua Harmon – “Landscape”
4. Anis Shivani – “Gentilly Precincts, Feliciana Parish, Circa 2005”
5. Nolan Chessman – “Inherent”
6. Christopher Burawa – “The Mind Flows a River that Murders Someone”
7. Marissa Spalding – “Sitting in the Belly of a Swan”
8. Chris Green – “New Year Moon Cakes”
9. Angela Mullenhour – “There Are Far Too Many Spaces (Night Driving)”
10. Eve Packer – “ice-share”
11. Margaret Brady – “Letters from Home”
12. Louise Thomas – “Untitled”
13. Erica Fielder – “Fond”
14. Shane McCrae – “Divorce Song”
15. Ian Harris – “Last of the Last”
16. Nance van Wickel – “The Room’s French Window Fluttered Open & Closed,”
17. Patty Seyburn – “Spanish for Dream”
18. Timothy Liu – “An Assignation”
19. Timothy Liu – “Who Puts Us Out to Pasture”
20. Kristy Bown – “letter to my art deco lover”
21. Tess Gallagher – “I Asked That a Prayer”
22. Tess Gallagher – “Eternal”
23. Tess Gallagher – “Eating with One Chopstick
24. Marlon Unas Esguerra – “Yellow Tag Sale”
25. Amanda Auchter – “Dead Letter Recovery”
26. Clay Matthews – “Late Eighties Elegy”
27. Marguerite L. Harrold – “Close to Her” *(1-27 from Columbia Poetry Review 19)
28. Stephen Dunn – “Slant”
29. Anna Evans – “Things I Believe in Become Harder to Remember”
30. Hayden Carruth – “I, I, I” (sent to me in a letter from BJ Ward)
31. Arlene Ang – “The Fictionalization of Nigel”
32. Quenting B. Huff – “Feminism and Fonda”
33. KL Monahan – “After Black Forest Cake, an Abortion and a Cup of Coffee”
34. Emily Kruse – “the crawl of a husbands issue”
35. Maurice Oliver – “Two Versions (in the fourth person)”
36. Anna Evans – “Cheek” *(31-36 from Wicked Alice)
37. Peg Lauber – “Six National Guardsmen Blown Up Together”
38. Maxine Kumin – “After Love”
39. Ron Padgett – “Hug”
40. Paul Bussan – “Who Was That Man?”
41. Percy Bysshe Shelley – “To Jane: The Keen Stars Were Twinkling”
42. April Linder – “Learning to Float”
43. Jeffrey Harrison – “Green Canoe” *(37-43 from the Writer’s Almanac)
44. Jason Lee Brown – “Daily Routines” (I can’t quite remember why I included this under poetry)
45. Kayoko Wakamatsu – “Floodland “
46. Kayoko Wakamatsu – “Puck”
47. Jeannette Allee – “Dinette “
48. Jeannette Allee – “Hillbillions” *(45-48 from the Iowa Review 2006: 35.3)
49. Jane Hirshfield – “The Envoy” (from her book Given Sugar, Given Salt)
50. Joan Larkin – “Goodbye”
51. Joan Larkin – “In the Duchess”
52. Joan Larkin – “Inventory”
53. Joan Larkin – “Sonnet Positive”
54. Joan Larkin – “Afterlife”
55. Joan Larkin – “Want” *(50-55 from various websites)
56. Jane Hirshfield – “Mathematics”
57. Jane Hirshfield – “Red Berries” *(56-57 from Given Sugar, Given Salt)
58. Michael Blumenthal – “Days We Would Rather Know”
59. Amy Sargent – “On Having a Choice”
60. Alicia Rabins – “Poem for an Ex-Boyfriend”
61. Alicia Rabins – “Christine” *(59-61 from Apple Valley Review 2006: 1.2)
62. Geoffrey Nutter – “The Poets Who Will All Go To Sleep”
63. Stefania Heim – “Necessary Parentheses”
64. Jill Osier – “Fuel” *(62-64 from The Literary Review 2006: 49.2)
65. Lauren K. Alleyne – “Ash Wednesday”
66. Lauren K. Alleyne – “Fear and Trembling”
67. Lauren K. Alleyne – “Veneration”
68. Maureen Alsop – “Apparition Wren”
69. Maureen Alsop – “Dovecote Ephemera” *(65-69 from 2River View 2006: 10.4)
70. Anne Stevenson – “The Engima”
71. Anne Stevenson – “Orcop”
72. Anne Stevenson – “Stone Milk”
73. D.A. Powell – “meditating on the meaning of the line ‘clams on the halfshell and rollerskates’ in the song ‘good times’ by chic”
74. D.A. Powell – “corydon & alexis”
75. D.A. Powell – “corydon & alexis redux” *(70-75 from Poetry Sept 2006: 188.5)
76. Karen Neuberg – “Praxis”
77. Karen Neuberg – “Story” *(76-77 from Toasted Cheese 6.3)
78. Tony Hoagland – “Lucky”
79. Tony Hoagland – “Jet”
80. Tony Hoagland – “Grammar”
81. Sherill Alesiak – “Arizona to Nevada: Crossing the Line”
82. Sherill Alesiak – “Hanging Clothes”
83. Jill Bergkamp – “Rebekah’s Blessing”
84. Jill Bergkamp – “Lot’s Daughters”
85. Timothy Bradford – “Ghazal”
86. Timothy Bradford – “Zoology”
87. Wendy Taylor Carlisle – “Rare and Commonplace Flowers”
88. Wendy Taylor Carlisle – “Stillness” (*81-88 from 2 River View 11.1)
89. Caroline Bergvall – “Ride”
90. Jules Boykoff – “Attention, Attention: This is a Customer Announcement”
91. Jackie Clark – “Appropriating Reference”
92. Paul Gibbons – “On Changing This Title…”
93. Corey Mesler – “Writing Myself” (from CrossConnect 24)
94. Doug Stone – “Death By Cat Haiku”
95. Doug Stone – “Waiting Haiku”
96. Doug Stone – “Who the Hell?! Haiku”
97. Doug Stone – “blood chant”
98. Doug Stone – “she knows”
99. Bob Bradshaw – “Nude Model”
100. Bob Bradshaw – “Wolf Man”
101. Bob Bradshaw – “Entering Manhood”
102. Carl Palmer – “Left Unsaid”
103. Carl Palmer – “Cordially Yours”
104. Michael Meyehoff – “What I Should Have Said”
105. Michael Meyehoff – “First Poem of the Day”
106. Michael Meyehoff – “In Defense of Poetry”
107. Michael Meyehoff – “A Good Deal” (from Verse Libre Quarterly Spring 2006)
108. Rhonda Broatch – “Three Before the Fall”
109. Barry Silesky – “Eruption”
110. Barry Silesky – “The Cup” (from DMQ Review Fall 2006)
111. Rudyard Kipling – “If”