Cracking the Earth: A 25th Anniversary Anthology from CALYX, Vol. 1 Book

	Preface	6
	Introduction	7
	Poetry
	The Voices Are Coming Up	9
	A Call to Arms and Breast Cancer	10
	And the Eyes of the Blind Shall Be Opened	12
	The Liturgy of the Table	14
	Altar Living	15
	You Know Her	16
	Ceasefire	17
	Anne	18
	Reprieve	20
	Nunca Tu Alma	21
	It Is August 24th	22
	Apology to Anne	24
	Farthest Thoughts	26
	Insomnia	27
	Made of Crepe de Chine	49
	A Baby's Dress	50
	Maker of Songs	51
	Closeted Lesbian Infiltrates Latvian Knitters' Group	52
	My Super Bowl	54
	Paradise	55
	Mother and Son Negotiate	56
	Provider	58
	Ethel Rosenberg and Me	60
	Shoplifter Hands	62
	Art
	Tea Party with Open Fruit	33
	Birdie	34
	In Search for the Ultimate Roach Joke	35
	Occupying Himself with Her	36
	Getaway	37
	Queen of Hearts	38
	Jade Vase	39
	Little Black Dress	40
	Eritrea: War Harvest	41
	The Red Ribbon Mask	42
	Waiting	43
	The Centaur	44
	Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Speak No Evil	45
	Palmistry	46
	Blowen in the Wind	47
	Painted Trillium	48
	Prose
	Ghost Story	63
	Rainbows and Roses	78
	Teeth	87
	Learning to Fight: On the Death of Lola Lucia Alvarez	91
	Cabeza	98
	Neptune's Lung	110
	Reviews
	The Collected Poems of Hazel Hall edited by John Witte	123
	Reach by Janet E. Aalfs	124
	Feeling as a Foreign Language: The Good Strangeness of Poetry by Alice Fulton	124
	I Could Tell You Stories: Sojourns in the Land of Memory by Patricia Hampl	126
	Girl in Hyacinth Blue by Susan Vreeland	128
	Contributors' Notes	130