Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall

Front Matter

Front Matter, The Iowa Review, v.29 no.2, Fall, 1999

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall

Contents

Hard Play

Jean Harper

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Zeno and the Distance between Us

Sharon Wahl

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 28–33

Mrs. Blue

Joshua Ferris

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 34–46

Birds of America

Sandra Meek

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 47–49

From "The Untitled"

Kevin Larimer

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 50–53

Ode to Zoning

Peter Henry

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 54–54

I Visit the Twenty-Four Hour Coin-Op Church of Elvis

Fleda Brown Jackson

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 55–55

[The Minotaur at Supper: Spare the Noritake and the Spode]

D. A. Powell

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 56–56

[In the New Genesis: A Part of His Skeleton Became Me. Shaped Me]

D. A. Powell

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 57–57

[Not the Treats of Quince Blossoms. In This Rainy Cycle the Yards]

D. A. Powell

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 57–57

The Road

Saadi Youssef and Khaled Mattawa

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 58–58

Happiness

Khaled Mattawa and Saadi Youssef

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 59–59

Absolution

Jon Thompson

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 60–61

Thresholds

Jon Thompson

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 60–60

Black Market

Jon Thompson

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 61–61

[Eight Drawings]

Matilde Dolcetti

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 62–69

Cross-Fertilization

Lawrence Arancio

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 70–79

Cures

Samantha Hunt

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 80–81

Erosion

Samantha Hunt

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 82–82

Robert Frost and the American Landscape

Priscilla Paton

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 83–96

Cardinal

Howard Zimmon

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 97–97

Not Walter Pater

Kirk Nesset

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 98–98

Days of 1931

James Collins

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 99–102

Heart

Brian Henry

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 103–103

Vessel

Brian Henry

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 103–103

Doppelgänger

Brian Henry

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 104–104

Five of Diamonds

Brent Hendricks

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 105–105

Five of Clubs

Brent Hendricks

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 106–106

Five of Spades

Brent Hendricks

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 107–107

Five of Hearts

Brent Hendricks

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 108–108

How to Sustain the Visionary Mode

Eric Pankey

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 109–109

A Confessional Poem

Eric Pankey

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 110–110

Comes a Time

Eric Pankey

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 110–110

Eclipse on the Day of the Field Trip

Julie Jordan Hanson

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 111–112

Timepieces

Rebecca Lilly

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 113–113

Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone

Clifford Thompson

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 114–120

About the Grass

Tony Knoderer

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 121–127

Bad John Going Down

Erika Gentry

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 128–145

Dusk Falls on the Kitchen

Jamey Dunham

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 146–146

Prairie Dog Town

Jamey Dunham

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 146–146

Bird Sanctuary

Dean Young

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 147–148

If Thou Dislik'st What Thou First Light'st On

Dean Young

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 148–149

Two Love Poems

Timothy Kelly

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 150–150

Ars Domestica

Dana Roeser

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 151–152

3 A.M.: Put Pedro to Sleep

Dana Roeser

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 153–156

Soap Box Derby Queen

Laura Sullivan-Hackley

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 157–157

Homage to Paul Celan

Gregory Vargo

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 158–158

Introductory

Martha Zweig

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 159–159

Really Fictional Fiction

Zed Ander

1999-10-01 Volume 29 • Issue 2 • 1999 • Fall • 160–167