Our latest Winter 2017 Issue of The Café Review continues our mission to bring Maine poetry to the world and poetry from around the world to Maine featuring poetry by D. J. Archer, Joseph Bottone, Pete Brown, Karen Douglass, D. Walsh Gilbert, Peter Grandbois, Charlene Langfur, Sam Less, Steve Luttrell, Jane McCafferty, Wesley McNair, Gary Mesick, Jules Nyquist, Flynn O’Brien, Peggy O’Brien, Keith Reid, Annie Seikonia and Richard Spilman; artwork by Wayne Atherton, John M. Bennett, Nadine Boughton, Allison May Kiphuth and Hope Kroll; reviews of Mortal Trash by Kristen Stake and Walking Backwards by Anna Wrobel.
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Poetry Excerpts from this Issue
Robots
Atheist
House
Four Songs of Portland
My Stepfather’s Cars
When They Lay Down
Amber
West
A Barn’s Complaint
Morandi
Home
Until All of it is Back Like First Light
The Cousin
Mementoes
The Smoking Jacket
In waning light
Absence
Cave Walls (Carriers De Lumieres-Les Baux, France)
Idle Days
On Drunkenness
On Uncanoonuc Mountain
Pink
Counting Down to Zero
The Octopus and the Tyrant
The Great Poet Comes to Our Town
Winter Apples
Weather Report
Attack of the Blue Tarp Zombies
The Man In Flames
For Three Poets
Never Coming Near Again
Five Postcards From Siberia
What She Didn’t
Riff-raff
I Ain’t Dead Yet
Planet Hunger
