Table of Contents,
Volume Three, 2006
Poetry
CHARLES INGE
Why I Write Poetry
An Upper Room
Texas Ash
Brazos Pathing
A Winter Morning (Layers of Perception)
The Lake at Night
Wind Patterns
Cetacean
Cormorant
Eupatorium (The Butterfly Bush)
One Countryman's Lament
SYBIL PITTMAN ESTESS
On the Path to Poetry
My Mother's Doors
Safety (for Becky and Jon Brumley)
Galveston
Rhymes On Albuquerque, Alone
Florida: Grayton Beach (for Carla)
From South Mississippi (January, 2006)
Black Eye
Clear Fall Day (During memorials for 9/11/01)
The Death of the Tsunami Swimmer
DONALD MACE WILLIAMS
Why I Write
Fly Casting
The Cutting Horse Event
Present Tense
Essence
Playa Lake
Road Fear
The Owls
On a Theme of Schubert
PATRICK ALLEN WRIGHT
Preface
Voiced Breath
Our Race
Epitaph
Unrequited
Passing in Late Afternoon
Mourning Dove
Updraft
The Valley
Vivid
Still Faithful
SHERRY CRAVEN
Preface
Offerings
Heaven
Jesus
Lilith
Clown Faces
Kite Flying
Understanding You and Andrew Syeth
Sonnet 16, Revisited
Haiku
Fiction
JERRY CRAVEN
Preface
The Big Thicket
YVETTE BLAIR
The Autobiography of the Woman Writer
In Tempo
Novel Excerpt from Looking Like a Monkey on a Railroad Track
The Raping of Snow
Hack
KAREN GERHARDT FORT
Preface
Frankly, My Dear . . . .
Creative Nonfiction
STEVEN WEATHERS
I'm July Looking for Something
Photography
STEPHEN MARSHALL
I'm Just Looking for Something
Drama
VIOLET O'VALLE
Pantagleize: International Theatre comes to Texas
Music
BRYCE MILLIGAN
Hum Them as You Will: Notes from a Texas Troubadour
Lady Rides the Rails: A Song Sycle
Look Who's Coming Now (for Dante and Beatrice)
Black Hair
My Lady of the Woods
Lady Rides the Rails
Pygmalion's Blues
Another Gray Night
Beyond the Border
White Flame for Inanna, Goddess of Paradox
Her Yellow Kitchen Window
Dark Freight
Slack in my Sails
All my Texas Rivers
Ten Thousand Mornings After
Autumn Duet
Essays on Literature
JOHN PIPKIN
Why Did You want This Job? Or How the Writers' League of Texas Could
Save the World
LYMAN GRANT
Open Borders: Literary Journals in Texas Today
Literary Journals and Magazines Based in Texas
Religion
CHRIS WILLERTON
Willerton's Blog: Standing on the Corner of Faith and
Literature
ROBERT DARDEN
Black Gospel Restoration Project
ANNE MCCRADY
InSpirity: Celebrating the Creative Spirit
Art
EARL WEED
Dick Wray: New York, Pass By
DICK WRAY
Artwork
Film
MICHAEL CAIN
TV Junkie - A Journal
Personal Narrative
J.R. LEMASTER
Then and Now: The Tiananmen Square Massacre
Nature Writing
CAROL CULLAR
Country Folk
Bȇte
Noir
Editorial
Contributors
Acknowledgment
Comments
DONNA WALKER-NIXON
MARILYN ROBITAILLE