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POETRY / Summer 1988

The Public Gardens of Munich, 1986

By Stanley Moss

The park benches, of course, are ex-Nazis.
They supported the ass of the SS
without questioning; the old stamp “Juden Verboten”
has been painted out.

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The Scent of Lilacs

By Roberta Silman
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More News From Mr. Epstein’s Neighborhood

By Sanford Pinsker
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Stanley Crouch, Our Black American Mencken

By Sanford Pinsker
Winter 1988

The Sex Lives of the James Family

By David Kirby
Spring 1998

Blue Train

By Eric Miles Williamson
Winter 1998

My Six Weeks In the Peace Corps: An Armenian Adventure

By Merrill Peterson
Summer 1987

Sliding Rock

By Michael McFee
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Cloak-And-Dagger Days

By Jack R. Fischel
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The “Strange Country”

By Howell Raines