Blue Unicorn – Volume 28, Number 1 (Oct. 2004)

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CONTENTS

Frontispiece/Death Mask of Dante/4
John Pairman Brown/From the Story of Ulysses [translation of Dante’s Inferno 22, 108-129]/5
Carol Frith/Absent as the Weather/6
Matthew J. Spireng/This Dawn/7
Linda Sawyer/To Franklin/7
Evelyn Ritchie/Omaha Beach Re-Created in Bedford, VA/8
Anne Marple/The Misanthropic Woodcarver of East Anglia/8-9
Sandra Bozarth/Dream for the Friesian Horse/9
Thomas R. Feeny/Prince Arnaldos [translation from the anonymous Spanish Ballad/10
Tom Riley/Messenger/11
Constance Rowell Mastores/Where the Spider Runs/11
Z. Niditch/Søren Kierkegaard/12
Esther Cameron/The Mail From Voronezh/12
Susan McLean/Epigram 1.33 [translation from the Latin of Martial]/
For Cathy Cowan/13
Joseph A. Chelius/Leaving the Editor’s Shop/14
Jean-Mark Sens/Mayonnaise/15
Laverne Frith/Winterspeak/15
Cynthia Haven/The Mockingbirds/16
Joyce Odam/Power Struggle/17
Kim Bridgford/The Lie/18
Dan Kimball/Covenant/19
Fred Ostrander/The Inquisitor/19
Audrey C. Small/Siberian House/20
Lee Slonimsky /Pythagoras’s Teacher /21
John Hart/Class of 1970/21
Terry L. Persun/The River Man/22
Sheila Goldburgh Johnson/Reflections/22
Evelyn James/What We Remember of Rain/23
Duane Niatum/Song to Thaw the Season/24-25
James Doyle/The Pit/25
Kurt J. Fickert/Elegy for an English Professor /26
Maureen Fitzgerald/Feeding the Cat/26
Amanda Auchter/Paper Dolls/27
Florence Weinberger/Poem Ending With a Line by John Milton/28
Taj Jackson/Belief System/28
Ida Fasel/Everybody Comes From Somewhere Else/29
Frank Osen/My Generation/30
Nancy G. Westerfield/Occasional Poet/30
Eric Peterson/In Egypt/31
Jack Lindeman/Hard of Hearing/32
Charles W. Pratt/Golf on Television/32
Robert L. Tener/Sister Making Cookies /33
Robert M. Shelby /The Chant That Changes Us to What We Are Upon the River/34
Frannie Lindsay/Beds/35
Brenda Morris/Kaleidoscope /35
Charles Edward Eaton/Fire Dance/’36
Daniel Mintie/Eponymic/37
Ruth G. Iodice/Fossils―A Letter to My Nephew David /38
Notes on Contributors/39-40

Our cover design features “The Lady and the Unicorn” by George McMonigle. Handcrafted in blue and white Parian porcelain, the art tile is from the Franklin Mint. Gift of Don and Karen Stansberry.