Published June 1992
Theme: Don’t Give Up
“We have…a fast-footed if slow-witted wannabe, a kibitzer in others’ dreams, a modern-day Fagin and his Olivers, a priest and his secret, a boy who has to do what he has to do, a mind lost in its own folds, a man in tune with nature, and a woman in search of her love-throont.”
- Dancin’ Man, by Elizabeth Massie
- Bind Me to an Ocean Filled (poem), by Blythe Ayne
- Helen (poem), by Wayne Edwards
- Deathdreams, by Steve Vernon
- Uncle Eddie’s Diner, by Barb Hendee
- On our farm, where rocks don’t grow (poem), by W. Gregory Stewart
- The Lonesome Graveyard Blues, by Richard Sharpless
- Deadheads (poem), by Jamie Meyers
- Donkeys Are Dancing (poem), by Paul Weinman
- Confessions, by Jeff VanderMeer
- Where I Am Heard (poem), by Kevin S. Kantola
- Violation (poem), by Kathryn A. Drexel
- What I Had To Do…, by Jeffrey Osier
- As I Lay Dying, by Francis Huff
- Ritual of Incomprehension (poem), by G. Tod Slone
- Sweet Dreams, Sofia, by Carol T. Noble
- The Herald at Midnight, by Stephen M. Rainey
- Before the Thaw (poem), by Lisa Lepovetsky
- Me and Morph, by Carroll Welker
- Tartar (poem), by A. E. Figueredo
- One Night Very Soon (poem), by Logan McNeil
- Mrs. Belegruchka, by Mark McLaughlin
- Another Stranger (poem), by John Grey
- Artists: Kevin Duncan (cover), Eugene Gryniewicz, Augie Wiedemann, Marge Simon, Ray Basham