| 2 Pure Girls
Camille Roy | 9 |
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| Bob's Boy
Lisa Beskin | 20 |
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| Speech at the L.U.S.T. Conference
Carmelita Tropicana | 25 |
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| Seven Poems
Debra Weinstein | 30 |
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| I Was the Messiah
Nancy Redwine | 39 |
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| It's Not Crazy
Laura Flanders | 45 |
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| Forgiveness
Rebecca Brown | 47 |
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| Humpty Dumpty Heart
Sapphire | 55 |
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| 1970
Adele Bertei | 60 |
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| Buscando
Claudia von Vacano | 73 |
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| My Thick Hide
Lucy Sexton | 81 |
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| Grappling with the Blues
Tanya Barfield | 85 |
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| from "Clit Notes"
Holly Hughes | 87 |
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| The Jewish Nun
Madeline Olnek | 95 |
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| Two Poems
Shannon Ebner | 95 |
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| A Few Notes from the Midwest and Abroad
Lisa Kron | 106 |
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| El Recibo Social
Carmelita Tropicana | 118 |
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| Bedrock
Eliza Galaher | 127 |
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| Operation Mermaid
Joan Schenkar | 127 |
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| The Train
Myra Mniewski | 136 |
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| Debbie's Barium Swallow
Laurie Weeks | 144 |
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| 8/16/78
Joe Westmoreland | 155 |
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| Bitter-n-Jealous
Dominique Dibbell | 161 |
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| What She Gives Up
Annie Reid | 172 |
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| Six Poems
Joan Larkin | 193 |
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| Without Easter
Kelly Cogswell | 201 |
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| A Fiction of Masculinity
Millie Wilson | 217 |
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| Instants
Christina Sunley | 217 |
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| Cancer Winter
Marilyn Hacker | 232 |
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| Sammy, Early
Danine Ricereto | 240 |
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| Three Poems
Linda Smukler | 243 |
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| from "Recounting," "Notes to Her"
Kathy Lou Schultz | 243 |
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| Three Poems
Cynthia Nelson | 243 |
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| from "Dear Laurie"
Dodie Bellamy | 258 |
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| Sin City
Julie Regan | 269 |
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| Resonance
Honor Moore | 280 |
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| Trousers (for Tony)
Millie Wilson | 283 |
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| Two Poems
Pamela Sneed | 285 |
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| from "The Story of Junk"
Linda Yablonsky | 292 |
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| About the Contributors | 306 |
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| About the Editors | 312 |
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