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The Dirty Napkin (Volume 2.2, Spring 2009)

The Dirty Napkin (Volume 2.2, Spring 2009)

The Dirty Napkin (Volume 2.2, Spring 2009)
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The Dirty Napkin is an online literary journal that was created in August 2007. It seeks to publish the best Poetry, Fiction, and Letters in four issues a year. What are the best poems, fiction, and letters, you ask? Well, thankfully we have a rather wide submission base and so we get to approach this question fresh with every issue.This issue includes:Letter from the Poetry Editor • Christopher GoodrichLove is a UFO • Howie GoodNotes on Empathy • Howie GoodFiery Objects • Ethel RohanPostcard from the Realm of Grief • Robert McDonaldExes • Jessy Randall & Daniel M. ShapiroThe Woman is a Clock • LeAnna CrawfordSelf Exam • Connie PostThe Mother Visits the Oracle • Barbara PaparazzoThe Threshold Is Still Pulsating • Barbara PaparazzoSaturday Afternoon Nap • Barbara PaparazzoGeorge: October 2008 • Laurel Elizabeth ZeissRequiem for a Dead Possibility • Suzanne Richardson HarveyLove Scene, Shot with Mosquito and Ant • David Essingerbridge collapses into the mississippi • Connie PostFish Heads • Daniel RobinsonTraveling Poem • Susan MinyardGet • LeAnna CrawfordPear • Karen Greenbaum-MayaThe Shock of Old Women Nude • Terri Brown-DavidsonRuffled • Therese GilardiGerard Manley Hopkins and the Cicada • Terri Brown-DavidsonHe Told Me He Had a Dungeon in His House • Buzz MauroLarry Walters @ 16,000 Feet • Peter FunkThe Invention of Heterosexuality • David BrennanLaos: 10 December 2008 • Michael ChirilloUntranslatable • Buzz MauroMadison Community Pool • John Cheddar

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Language Eng
Published March 20, 2009
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ISBN 7541049
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About the Author
Christopher Goodrich

Christopher Goodrich is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Christopher Goodrich enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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