Table of Contents
Introduction
Introduction to The Virtual Salon Issue
Poems
Tanya Paperny What to Call Her
CL Bledsoe Michael Gushue Mary Timony is the Neighbor I Hate the Least
Emily Sernaker On the Bus with Rita Dove
Brian Gilmore billy eckstine comes to washington, d.c.
Linda Pastan For Ann Darr at the Air and Space Museum
Sarah Ann Winn Pamela Murray Winters Snowbound
Susan Okie Love’s Austere and Lonely Offices
Dewey N. Fox Trimming Plastic Flowers
Georgia Douglas Johnson To Dr. Mary Church Terrell, Crusader
Angelina Weld Grimké To Keep the Memory of Charlotte Forten Grimké
John Guzlowski An Old Man Listening to a Young Man Listening to Whitman
Anne Harding Woodworth Walt’s Notebook
Luis Alberto Ambroggio Intraducible/Untranslatable
Poems in conversation with other writers, past or present, with strong ties to Washington, DC.