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Editor's Note

Joshua Bohnsack

writers and this staff, I am fortunate to be a part of this now. — Joshua Bohnsack Managing Editor, ...

This may be the only person in the United States to claim that the “Great Depression was the best thing that ever happened to him.”

“This is beginning to sound like a series of excuses, and it may be a series of excuses, but it is also the way it happened.”

"Tenacity is the key to being published. (So is revising. And: submitting to magazines whose aesthetics align with your own. Duh.)"

“Would it be naive to think that artists could simply make stuff and then their audiences could just experience that stuff, unfettered?”

"I found Whatever Is Contained Must Be Released while browsing in a feminist bookstore in Chicago and have since been unable to put it down."

For all the possibilities of meaning making that can be found in poetry, consider the way children acquire language.

Poetry, perhaps the earliest human art, is "a particular way of using language, and it’s a kind of thinking that can be very different from our everyday thinking." - Northwestern University Professor Reginald Gibbons.

"It’s a big country of poetry, here in America. But it is too immense to skitter across. It may be time to settle in again, hoe a few rows, plant a bit of alphabet, see what grows. When I want to read something human, I turn to the following poets."

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