Anthology
The Cumberland River Review: The First Five Years is a print anthology featuring some of the editors' favorite poems from the magazine's first half-decade of publication, as well as self- and peer-to-peer commentaries on those poems.
The anthology is available for purchase at Amazon.
CONTENTS
Introduction by Graham Hillard
“Venice in the Eighties” by William Logan
William Logan on “Venice in the Eighties”
Jeanne Murray Walker on “Venice in the Eighties”
“Border Crossing” by Jeanne Murray Walker
Jeanne Murray Walker on “Border Crossing”
Chase Twichell on “Border Crossing”
“The Missing Weekly Readers” by Chase Twichell
Chase Twichell on “The Missing Weekly Readers”
Kerry James Evans on “The Missing Weekly Readers”
“Iron City” by Kerry James Evans
Kerry James Evans on “Iron City”
Richard Luftig on “Iron City”
“On a Lake in Indiana” by Richard Luftig
The Editors on “On a Lake in Indiana”
“Priam” by Ricardo Pau-Llosa
Matthew Minicucci on “Priam”
“Paul’s Letter to the Corinthians (2)” by Matthew Minicucci
Matthew Minicucci on “Paul’s Letter to the Corinthians (2)”
George David Clark on “Paul’s Letter to the Corinthians (2)”
“Gardensong” by George David Clark
George David Clark on “Gardensong”
Shane Seely on “Gardensong”
“Lost Ring” by Shane Seely
Shane Seely on “Lost Ring”
Eleanor Kedney on “Lost Ring”
“Reading Frank O’Hara After My Mother’s Death” by Eleanor Kedney
Eleanor Kedney on “Reading Frank O’Hara After My Mother’s Death”
Meg Freitag on “Reading Frank O’Hara After My Mother’s Death”
“Ghost of the Lowbush” by Meg Freitag
Meg Freitag on “Ghost of the Lowbush”
Karen J. Weyant on “Ghost of the Lowbush”
“To the Girl Who Can Hear the River Talk” by Karen J. Weyant
Karen J. Weyant on “To the Girl Who Can Hear the River Talk”
Lisa Dominguez Abraham on “To the Girl Who Can Hear the River Talk”
“Christmas Concert” by Lisa Dominguez Abraham
Lisa Dominguez Abraham on “Christmas Concert”
Patricia L. Hamilton on “Christmas Concert”
“Using Chopsticks” by Patricia L. Hamilton
Patricia L. Hamilton on “Using Chopsticks”
Melissa Dickson on “Using Chopsticks”
“My Son, Dancing” by Melissa Dickson
Melissa Dickson on “My Son, Dancing”
Kevin L. Cole on “My Son, Dancing”
“Drought” by Kevin L. Cole
Kevin L. Cole on “Drought”
Scott T. Hutchison on “Drought”
“Hornet’s Nest” by Scott T. Hutchison
Scott T. Hutchison on “Hornet’s Nest”
The Editors on “Hornet’s Nest”
“Curries” by Doug Ramspeck
Julie L. Moore on “Curries”
“Molasses” by Julie L. Moore
Julie L. Moore on “Molasses”
The Editors on “Molasses”
“This” by Brian Swann
Ann Lauinger on “This”
“The Amaryllis” by Ann Lauinger
Ann Lauinger on “The Amaryllis”
The Editors on “The Amaryllis”
“The Night Matthew Tried to End the Life of a Dying Deer” by Amy Fant
Emily Allen on “The Night Matthew Tried to End the Life of a Dying Deer”
“Words Borrowed from Sensible Things” by Emily Allen
Emily Allen on “Words Borrowed from Sensible Things”
Lauren Camp on “Words Borrowed from Sensible Things”
“How Could I Not See” by Lauren Camp
Lauren Camp on “How Could I Not See”
Marjorie Stelmach on “How Could I Not See”
“Lullaby for Two Voices” by Marjorie Stelmach
Marjorie Stelmach on “Lullaby for Two Voices”
Angie Macri on “Lullaby for Two Voices”
“Green Snake” by Angie Macri
Angie Macri on “Green Snake”
The Editors on “Green Snake”
“What the River Built” by Al Maginnes
Ava Leavell Haymon on “What the River Built”
“Aubade” by Ava Leavell Haymon
Ava Leavell Haymon on “Aubade”
Bobby C. Rogers on “Aubade”
“Rain Crow” by Bobby C. Rogers
Bobby C. Rogers on “Rain Crow”
Todd Davis on “Rain Crow”
“Visible Spectrum” by Todd Davis
Todd Davis on “Visible Spectrum”
Carolyn Oliver on “Visible Spectrum”
“Pneumonia” by Carolyn Oliver
Carolyn Oliver on “Pneumonia”
The Editors on “Pneumonia”
“Ambition” by Gail Thomas
The Editors on “Ambition”
“An Invisible City” by David Shattuck
April Ossmann on “An Invisible City”
“Sieve” by April Ossmann
April Ossmann on “Sieve”
Shara McCallum on “Sieve”
“Ode to the Apple” by Shara McCallum
Shara McCallum on “Ode to the Apple”
Grant Clauser on “Ode to the Apple”
“Things She Couldn’t Let Go Of” by Grant Clauser
Grant Clauser on “Things She Couldn’t Let Go Of”
The Editors on “Things She Couldn’t Let Go Of”
“Tabernacle” by Renee Emerson
The Editors on “Tabernacle”
“Salvation” by Karissa Knox Sorrell
Karissa Knox Sorrell on “Salvation”
Angie Crea O’Neal on “Salvation”
“Ezekiel” by Angie Crea O’Neal
Angie Crea O’Neal on “Ezekiel”
Karissa Knox Sorrell on “Ezekiel”
“Erasure” by Joanne Diaz
Austin Segrest on “Erasure”
“Errand into the Wilderness” by Austin Segrest
Austin Segrest on “Errand into the Wilderness”
The Editors on “Errand into the Wilderness”
“eternal, restless” by Davis McCombs
Davis McCombs on “eternal, restless”
Bruce Bond on “eternal, restless”
“Song” by Bruce Bond
Bruce Bond on “Song”
Jay Rogoff on “Song”
“Eating People Is Wrong” by Jay Rogoff
Jay Rogoff on “Eating People Is Wrong”
The Editors on “Eating People Is Wrong”
“Weavings” by M. S. Rooney
Dorothy Howe Brooks on “Weavings”
“Late at Night, Waiting for My Son to Come Home” by Dorothy Howe Brooks
Dorothy Howe Brooks on “Late at Night, Waiting for My Son to Come Home”
Kerry Trautman on “Late at Night, Waiting for My Son to Come Home”
“To the Iris” by Kerry Trautman
Kerry Trautman on “To the Iris”
Rebecca Macijeski on “To the Iris”
“Evening Market” by Rebecca Macijeski
Rebecca Macijeski on “Evening Market”
Rachel Jamison Webster on “Evening Market”
“NOBODY” by Rachel Jamison Webster
Rachel Jamison Webster on “NOBODY”
The Editors on “NOBODY”
“Chopping” by Luke Johnson
Luke Johnson on “Chopping”
The Editors on “Chopping”
