Welcome to the Scars Publications 2005 poetry wall calendar!

Calendar #1

January
image of the Viet Nam Wall, Washington D.C.
poems by Katherine L. Gordon and Gabriel Athens.

February
image of the remains of a Greek-styled building preserved in Agrigento, which is in Sicily, Italy.
poems by Niall McGrath and Alexandria Rand.

March
image of the Great Wall of China, at the stretch about an hour from Beijing.
poems by Jeremiah Gilbert and Courtney Steele.

April
image of the Anniversary edition of a red convertible MGB.
poems by Owen Roberts and Jimbo Breen.

May
image (with computer editing) of Ellen, photographed in Palos Park, Illinois, USA.
poems by Anjana Basu and Sydney Anderson.

June
image of hot springs in Yosemite National Park, Wyoming, USA, in 1998.
poems by Eleanor Bryant and Marina Arturo.

July
image of the top of the gate entranceway to the Dachau Concentration Camp Museum, Dachau, Germany.
poems by Amelia Walker and Janet Kuypers.

August
poems by Helen Motro and Helena Wolfe.

September
image of a Pagoda overlookin the water at the Summer Palace, Beijing, China.
poems by Steph Watson and Mackenzie Silver.

October
image of Joe, walking on the beams of a tower along the side of a small mountain in Pasadena, Caligornia, USA.
poems by Michael Keshigian and Aeon Logan.

November
image of a Bison photographed in Wyoming, USA in 1998.
poems by Jan Ball and Shannon Peppers.

December
image of a tree caught in an ice storm in Urbana, Illinois USA in1988.
poems by Beth Beech and Jacob Best.

Calendar #2

January
image of a close-up of the strings of a music instrument; instrument owned by a member of Pointless Orchestra and was photographed in Kent, Ohio USA.
poems by Tyneil Phillips and Sydney Anderson.

February
image of the Coliseum in Rome, Italy.
poems by Roger Taber and Gabriel Athens.

March
image of the cat John Galt (we think he prefers to be called “Johnny”) leaning over the top of a book shelf.
poems by Brian Burch and Helena Wolfe (plus a portion of a Scars Publications poem woven into the bookshelf...).

April
image of a girl on a tire swing in central Illinois, approximately 1991 (this image was also used as a page 3 photo in the newspaper The News Gazette).
poems by justin barrett and Ryan Travis.

May
image of Sheri, in a photograph in a bridal setting (wearing her mother’s wedding dress for the image, photographed with Eugene as the male model image),
poems by Alan Semerdjian and Maureen Flannery.

June
image of a lake of water at a National Park in Utah, USA , 1998.
poems by Dina J. Daniel and Ronnie R. Brown.

July
image of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France.
poems by Charles Bernstein and Robert Klein Engler.

August
image of water in a temperate rain forest in Washington state, USA.
poems by Erica Stux and Linda L. Bielowski, Ph.D.

September
image of the Sears Tower, Chicago, Illinois USA.
poems by John Sweet and Janet Kuypers.

October
image of Joe, photographed with a side light to cause the harsh reflection.
poems by Brooke Horvath and Aeon Logan.

November
image of graves from Arlington National Cemetary, Washington D.C., USA, 2004.
poems by Erin Anderson, Louis E. Bourgeois and Janet Spinotto.

December
image looking up at trees in the winter, 2003.
poems by Brian Burch and Carol J. Rhodes.

Following is a listing of links to additional writing from writers considered for inclusion in the Scars Publications 2005 Poetry Wall Calendar series.

Adedotun Adejuyigbe
Erin Anderson
Frank Anthony
Ian Ayres
Matthew Lee Bain
Jan Ball
Anjana Basu
Justin Barrett
Joseph Bastow
Beth Beech
Linda Benninghoff
Charles Bernstein
Patsy Bickerstaff
Linda L. Bielowski, Ph.D.
Michelle Bier
Louis E. Bourgeois
Leonard J Bourret
Ed Bowers
Anthony Brown
Ronnie R. Brown
Michael H Brownstein
Eleanor Bryant
Kylie Brusaschi
April Bulmer
Brian Burch
Freddie Busch
Robert Burch
Robert Caffrey
Martin Ciesielski
Karen Clavelle
Michael Collings
Ned Condini
Alan Corkish
Dina J. Daniel
Michael Darby
Sarah Marguerite Dean
Teresa Spies Dempewolf
Suzanne Dennison
John Dorsey
Greg Draper
C. Heidi W. Drew
jason e
Amanda Earl
Ruth Eschmann
Kathy Egbert
Robert Klein Engler
Timothy Krzys
Louis Faber
John Faucett
Maureen Flannery
francEyE
Jeremiah Gilbert
Alan Girling
Katherine L. Gordon
Mark Clayton Graham
Ralph Greco, Jr.
Jeffrey Greene
Rose E. Grier
Jan Oscar Hansen
Leslie Harrie
Brandi Henderson
Bob Holman
Brooke Horvath
I.B. Iskov
Terry Jacobus
Jerry-Mac Johnston
Jayne Fenton Keane
Marie Kazalia
Deborah L. Kelly
Michael Keshigian
Erika J. Kruse
Sharon Esther Lampert
Bernice Lever
Michael Levy
Tim Martin
Rochelle Mass
Steven Manchester
Niall McGrath
Shon Bryr McLean
Rochelle Hope Mehr
Thomas J. Misurca
Terri Montreuil
Hannah Morris
Helen Motro
Christopher Mulrooney
Andrea Munsie
Paul Murphy
Ashok Niyogi
David W. Oakes
Robert S. O’Brien
Oche Ocheme
Radames Ortiz
Tyneil Phillips
Karen R. Porter
Ernest Poulos
Simon Perchik
Alan C. Reese
Trevor Reeves
Joy Reid
Carol J. Rhodes
Susan Richardson
Owen Roberts
Christopher Robin
David W. Rushing
Alan Semerdjian
Trish Shields
Andrew Shiston
Dan Sicoli
Dan Stafford
Erica Stux
sunday aremu
John Sweet
Roger Taber
M.J. Tenerelli
Cheryl Townsend
Ryan “Rat” Travis
Paul Tylor
Tricia LaRose Vicedomine
John Vick
Chris Volkay
Wa
Amelia Walker
Scott Waters
Steph Watson
Michael L. Wetzel
Kelley Jean White MD
Roger Whitson
Christopher Woods
Xanadu
Wynn Yarbrough