Blue Unicorn – Volume 31, Number 1 (Oct. 2007)

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CONTENTS

Frontispiece/Light on Water by Andy Gotzenberg
Gary Every/Full Moon on Oak Street/5
Tom Galusha/Untitled/6
Audrey C. Small/September in Maine/6
Doris Watts/The Vacant House at Sunset/7
Mark Blaeuer/Humanity’s Work [translation from the Spanish of José Asunción Silva]/7
C. L. Gunther/Shedding/8
Kelly D. Morris/Alzheimer’s/8
Lance Peterson/Adult Ed./9
Ryan G. Van Cleave/The Widow, Mrs. Chung, Dyes Her Hair/10
Pete Lee/Coma/10-11
Michael Battram/Letter to an Imagined Child/11
Daniel  J. Weeks/Tattoo/12
Nancy G. Westerfield/Police Composite: Still at Large May Be Considered Dangerous/12
Timothy Houghton/Two Forts/13
Andrew Grossman/Absolut Vodka/14
Maureen Eppstein/In Hindsight/14-15
Susan McLean/Passing/15
J. L. Haddaway/The Fifth Labor/16
George E. Samerjan/Clay (1639)/16-17
Joshua Meander/Lament of the Nimble Warrior/17
Virginia Egermeier/Two Dogs/18-19
Cheryl McMillan/Three Bitches in Bed/19
Chad Heltzel/Of Stone/20
Hassan Melehy/Flour Power/21
Laurence W. Thomas/Remembrance of Things Aging/21
Don Kimball/Culloden/22
Susan Boehm/Horse Trainer/22
The Harold Witt Awards/23
Harold Witt/Starting at Thirteen/23
Gloria Chun/Winter/24
Myron Ernst/Back to  Basics/24
Robert Greenwood/Rodger/25
Michael D. Riley/Otzi/25
William Doreski/Wasatch Mountains, 1859/26-27
Fred Ostrander/The Limits/27
Nicolae Babuts/Sisyphus Contemplating the Way Down/28
Charles W. Pratt/What Is Light/28-29
Barbara Baxter/Forsaking/29
Matthew Lozano/Gossamer/30
Arthur Gottlieb/Spider/30-31
Ruth Berman/Explaining to the Cat/31
Terese Coe/Ark/32
Frank De Canio/School Daze/32
John Hart/Comfort/33
Robin Chapman/The March of the Emperor Penguins/33
Ruth G. Iodice/Flow/34
Joshua  Sapan/December 2005/35
Beau Boudreaux/Forgive Me/36
Joseph S. Salemi/The Serpent Explains His Actions/37
Friends of Blue Unicom/38
Notes on Contributors/39-40

Our cover features a Celtic conception of the unicorn, on the Gundestrup silver cauldron, made in the 2d or 1^st century B.C., probably in Hungary, but found in Jutland and now in the Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen.