The Ram's Tale: 2011 table of contents

"Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history."
—Plato

the truth, by Mia Barraza Martinez

calwa park - one a.m., by Mia Barraza Martinez

Chronic Pain, by Isaac Weil

39 Lines of Burning, by Jessica Moreno

not tonight, by Mia Barraza Martinez

terrorisms, by Mia Barraza Martinez

You should write that down, by Mia Barraza Martinez

My Health, by Brand James Gunderson

Influx, by Jessica Moreno

Burning Violin, by Mima Wright

Recycling Vigilante, by Mima Wright

patent leather streets, by Gloria Nazzaretta

I Believe, by Gloria Nazzaretta

White Space, by Isaac Weil

The Thought That Counts, by Isaac Weil

"It has been said that art is a tryst, for in the joy of it maker and beholder meet"
—Kojiro Tomita

Everything is as it Should Be, by Kyle Hailey
Kaulin, by Pamela Denham
Young Love, by Pamela Denham
Dali Vision, by Michael Dominguez
Together, by David Lopez
Training My Eye, by Michael Dominguez
Kaulin, by Sansanee Boonyad
Isolation, by Sansanee Boonyad
Lion, by Austin Dozier
Richard, by Nicholas K Birkel
Aztec Calendar, by Daniel Sanchez

"While there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see with our own eyes, there is another in which it proves to us how little our eyes permit us to see"
—Dorothea Lange

the path to education is not always the prettiest, by Brenda Elena Gomez

"The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers ghostlike"
—Ralph Ellison

All Worked Up, by Paul Nunez
Raised by Oscar the Grouch, by Nick Cheney

“Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass”
—Anton Chekhov

Who You Tryin’ To Be? Fresno Loca?, by Mia Barraza Martinez
A Truck Screams Red Around the Corner, by Isaac Weil
Stowaways, by Matthew Spach
Ed’s Grab ‘n’ Go, by James Babb