Rio: A Journal of the Arts 14-15 (2004)

author biographies (under construction)

student section

Kristin Abraham

Break Mountain or Redheaded Stepchild
Mount Pleasant (Spring)
The Affair (Winter)

Thomas Robert Barnes

Tree House

Jackie Bartley

from First Lines by my Father

Louis E. Bougeois

Homage to Søren Kierkegaard
Olga
Damascus

Anselm Brocki

Academy Dissenter

Ruth Daigon

One Becomes (Simone de Beauvoir)

Devin Wayne Davis

grown
burn oven bird
humble
through
brother
egg
filament
gazelle
family
peer amid
canon
ego bush grew

Corinne Dewinter

The Book of Eve

Thomas Dorsett

Postmodern Pity

Barbara Foster

Snow Leopard

Carol Frith

Arbitrary Margins
Ragged White Flower

Daniel Gallik

Perfect Timing Inside a Factory

Do Gentry

Mercurius
Who Dispenses Not Her Light Without Her Shadows
The Confession of Maria Prophetessa

Katherine Holmes

Prince Lear
May 19, 1994 eclipse
On a day when a maple leaf is really a flower

Bill Gottlieb

Her Neutrophil
A Dark Thought

Jennifer Juneau

Tomorrow They Will Make Paperweights
Office Hours

Sean Lause

The Waiting
With permission of Mr. Westinghouse Electric...
Midwest theodicy

David Lawrence

Abused Husband
Eerie
Devil of a Time
Closet

Robert Lietz

Call the Winds

Duane Locke

Departure & Arrival

Edward Locke

Stages

Daniel Luévano

Love and Love's Semantic Twin
The Christian Promise
Têtê-`a-Têtê
A Gong
Elegy to the Good

Gloria G. Murray

Runaway
Life

Simon Perchik

*1 *2 *3 *4 *5 *6 *7

Susan Pilewski

Coney Island Mardi Gras

P.F. Potvin

Mother & the Only Job
4 Frames
Bought Guitar & the Wasteland

Rhonda C. Poynter

street sonnet (for my father, dying in the prison infirmary )
start the car

Talia M. Reed

Tying Up the Loose Ends

Marjorie Roberts

Prognosis

Miriam Sagan

Biblioteca
A Reconstruction

Jeanne Shannon

Forsythia
The World Seen Through Broken Glass

George Wallace

Artifacts

Allison Marlo Whittenburg

Day Job