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Endearment

Anna Lena Phillips

I’m no manic canon, coin in a can.
No con man in ninon,
I’m an icon
in mica, an ancon,
an inn. Anon,
c’mon in,
cinnamon.

Anna Lena Phillips's recent projects include A Pocket Book of Forms, a letterpress-printed guide to poetic forms, and Forces of Attention, objects designed to help people interact with screened devices as they wish to. She teaches at UNC Wilmington, where she is editor of Ecotone and Lookout Books; she is also a contributing editor for American Scientist magazine. Her work can be found at todointhenewyear.net and at endearments.net.

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ISSUE SIX: Smallest Eyry

Anna Lena Phillips
   Endearment
   Endearment
   Endearment

Carly Greenberg
   News
   Anti-

Owen Lucas
   487

Kate Bernadette Benedict
   Wonders of Biotech

Sandra Sidman Larson
   Living Through the Dark
   Walking Through The New ADC
      Telecommunications Factory

William Doreski
   Outskirts of Flagstaff

Paul Siegell
   M__TM___RE (37)

Ellen McGrath Smith
   The Self-Flattery of the Old Soul:
     The Old Soul Is Missing a Sock

Daniel Ari
   Consider the Machine

Elisha Holt
   Desert Survival Guide:
     Motel Sounds

Kristina Webster Shue
   Bluesy

Paul Strohm
   Dit Dot Dit