Cover of The Very First Issue of Bent Pin Quarterly
Contents (You are here)
Bent Pin Philosophy
The Featured Essay
The Blessing by Carol Arnold
Story Within Story
More Than A Waitress by B. Lynn Goodwin
The Poem At Length
Election Day At 4th & B by Kate Burch
Abstractions
Xenon (XE) by Micheala Gabriel
Standing By The Door by Jake Utti
Traces Left Behind
Arnica Over Everything by Tim Dalton
The Didicoys by Lee Keylock
Place And Time
Elemental by K.B. Ballentine
Paris 1932 by Lana Hechtman Ayers
Night Branches
Upon Seeing Dante In A Dream by Johanna Wagner Rossi
Tears by Martin Willitts Jr.
Mortal Warnings
Black Coffee by Mark McGuire-Schwartz
HIDE / SEEK by William Reichard
Media Methods In Question
How The News Was Delivered Today by Earl J. Wilcox
For Roy Rogers by Michael Scott Cain
Litmus Test
She Put Her Faith In Cats by Louisa Howerow
My Uncle Drops A Bag From The Bridge by Michael Scott Cain
Last Words
The Art Of Letting Go by Michaela Gabriel
Then Silence by Michele LaROCHE
Forecast: Rain
Tangible Rain by Robin Sampson
Tangible Rain - a painting by Elizabeth Spencer
Doesn't Think It A Bit Odd by Eileen Malone
Ethereal Enhancements
The Older Brother's Easter Advice by Terry McClain
Special Effects by Mistryel (Mar) Walker
Disappearances
What A Husband Shouldn't Know by Barbara Daniels
Three A.M. by Doris Henderson
Epilog
In Death by Mark McGuire-Schwartz
Buying A Little More Time by Alan Holder
Acts of Renewal
Dye by Johanna Rossi Daniels
Saturday Morning by Barbara Daniels
Contributors to the Very First Issue of Bent Pin Quarterly
a sample of archive pages, poetry & prose in juxtaposition, published 4/2007 - 11/2009