Permafrost, Vol. 24 (2002)

Permafrost would like to thank the Alaska State Council on the Arts, the University of Alaska Fairbanks and the Associated Students of the University of Alaska Fairbanks (ASUAF) for their funding and support.[Poetry] -- Pound, Out of Time / Shane Seely -- How We Carry the World / William Snyder, Jr. -- Animals / Joan I. Siegel -- Japanese Gardening / Mary Arete Moodey -- Vilkas / Vidas Gvozdzius -- insecticide / Corinne Flowers -- Leaving the House for an Armload of Firewood, During a Blizzard / Robert Wrigley -- First Boat / Laverne Frith -- Elk Dreams / Robert Wrigley -- Desire and Arrest / Francesca Abbate -- lowered chevys / Danny Romero -- winner, 2002 Farthest North Haiku Contest: Cecilia Pinto -- haiku by Ryan McGinnis, Minh Lien Nguyen, Daniel Rose, Kathy Lippard Cobb, Louis J. Wentz, Lynnanne Fager, Robert Redding -- Impossible Season / Jeff Newberry -- Meantime / Francesca Abbate -- Wunderkind / Naton Leslie -- Test / Geary Danihy -- Marriage / Jennifer Sciafe -- Mating Song / Joan Mazza -- In Minneapolis, John Berryman's Last City / Edward Skoog -- While Viewing the Xi'an Tomb Treasures / Anthony Russell White -- Death Rides a Yellow Bicycle / Anthony Russell White -- We Have Been Burgled Again! / Anthony Russell White [Fiction] -- Yoi, Hajime / T.J. Beitleman -- The Ferry / Mark Brazaitis -- The Best Restaurant in Town / Ron McFarland / Woman Is Precious / Amy Harke-Moore -- winner, 2002 Midnight Sun Fiction Contest: The Snake, the Wolf, and the Arctic Fox / Renee E. D'Aoust -- One Small Step / James Simpson -- Fish in the Garden / Scott Antworth -- The Tree of Knowledge / R.F. Marsocci [Non-fiction] -- The Owners / Darren DeFrain [Artwork] Scott Maie