{"id":24,"date":"2011-05-18T14:14:04","date_gmt":"2011-05-18T18:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2012-04-27T15:01:15","modified_gmt":"2012-04-27T19:01:15","slug":"issue1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/past-issues\/issue1\/","title":{"rendered":"236.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"callout_right\">\n<h3>New Work from Recent Graduates<\/h3>\n<div class=\"callout_content\">Tracey Knapp: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/past-issues\/issue1\/knapp\/\">Three Poems<\/a><\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"callout_content\"><em><\/em><br \/>\nTim Florence: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/past-issues\/issue1\/florence\/\">Guru Love<\/a><\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"callout_content\"><em><\/em><br \/>\nMichael Pickard: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/past-issues\/issue1\/pickard\/\">Three Poems<\/a><\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"callout_content\"><em><\/em><br \/>\nJennifer Stroup: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/past-issues\/issue1\/stroup\/\">Gentlemen and Rogues<\/a><\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"callout_content\"><em><\/em><br \/>\nJacob Drew: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/past-issues\/issue1\/drew\/\">Short-short<\/a><\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>FACULTY: LESLIE EPSTEIN<br \/>\n<em>Ethiopia<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Three thousand years ago the queen of Sheba, having heard of the wisdom of Solomon, traveled to Jerusalem in a caravan laden with spices and gold and gemstones.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/past-issues\/issue1\/epstein\/\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>FICTION: LUKE SALISBURY<br \/>\n<em>Dresden<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>He was on crutches when she met him on the beach in Daytona. He played volleyball leaning on one crutch, and swatted vigorously with his free hand. Sometimes he was the only man in the game\u2026.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/past-issues\/issue1\/salisbury\/\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>POETRY: JILL McDONOUGH<br \/>\n<em>Three sonnets on the history of capital punishment in America\u2026<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>A boatswain on an English slaver, he threw<br \/>\nhis masters overboard, was caught within<br \/>\nthe week. In prison, he refused all food\u2026<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/past-issues\/issue1\/mcdonough\/\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>PLAY: RONAN NOONE<br \/>\n<em>Amereka<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>I lovf Amereka. I do. I lovf Amereka. I live here ten years now and everything is here. I take the lessons to drive and I get my license here\u2026.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/past-issues\/issue1\/noone\/\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>FICTION: ANTHONY WALLACE<br \/>\n<em>Pueblo<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Couples do different things when they\u2019re about to break up. Charlie and I fly to New Mexico. We spend the afternoon in the lounge of the Albuquerque Hilton, drinking margaritas\u2026.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/past-issues\/issue1\/wallace\/\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>POETRY: MICHAEL LEVINE<br \/>\n<em>Three Poems<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>The horn kept her up, she said,<br \/>\n\u201cHooting,\u201d like it was whoring,<br \/>\nBut I was fingering magic. The notes\u2026<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/past-issues\/issue1\/levine\/\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>POETRY: MIRIAM SAGAN<br \/>\n<em>Two Poems<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Ordinary day\u2014the news is bad, the weather<br \/>\nFine for January.<br \/>\nEmptying the compost\u2026<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/past-issues\/issue1\/sagan\/\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The views and opinions expressed in the creative work, essays, and reviews on this website do not necessarily reflect the opinions of\u00a0<em>236<\/em>, its editorial board, or the administration of Boston University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Work from Recent Graduates Tracey Knapp: Three Poems Tim Florence: Guru Love Michael Pickard: Three Poems Jennifer Stroup: Gentlemen and Rogues Jacob Drew: Short-short FACULTY: LESLIE EPSTEIN Ethiopia Three thousand years ago the queen of Sheba, having heard of the wisdom of Solomon, traveled to Jerusalem in a caravan laden with spices and gold [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":275,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24\/revisions\/275"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/236magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}