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Black Swan Review
Joe Weil and Bertha Sanchez Bello published the first Black Swan Review in April 1988. Clicking on the page take you to the page. Clicking on the name takes you to more by the writer or artist.
Page 1 Cover Art by Marco Munoz
Page 2 Table of Contents
Page 3 & Page 4 Editor’s Preamble
Page 5 & Page 6 Sister Margaritte Crilly “Grace”,“Rememberance” & Art by Marco Munoz
Page 7 Sister Margaritte Crilly “I Do Not Come Seeking Truth From My God” & Eileen Doster “It Must Have Been”
Page 8 Eileen Doster “The Insightful Child”, “eighth and jefferson”, “untitled”, “They work against you...”, "The Irish American”
Page 9 & Page 10 Art by Darlene Durkin & Ken Greenley “Tombstones”
Page 11 Barbara Holland “How a Splinter Says It”, “The Soceress at Home”, “Snapping”, “A Duel of Faces”
Page 12 Barbara Holland “Stay Yet A While With Us” & Michelle Holland “Under the Torch Bearers at Stevens College”
Page 13 Michelle Holland “Argument”, “Normal Sun” & Art by Jose Duenas
Page 14 Michelle Holland “Processional”, “Living Near the Airport”
Page 15 Dwyer Jones “Washing My Skull”, “Predatory”, “Pull Out Sheets of Glass”
Page 16 & Page 17 Joseph Leespan “Vespers (Poems of evening)” & Art by Marco Munoz
Page 18 Sofran McBride “Nosehairs of the Gods”, “Aria”
Page 19 Sofran McBride “The Poem I Wouldn’t Write About My Grandfather” & Charlie Mosler “at the end of this street”
Page 20 Charlie Mosler “report”, “another new york note”
Page 21, Page 22 & Page 23 Blake Nelson “The Fall of Love”
Page 24, Page 25 & Page 26 Vintage Section – Dorothy Parker “Soldiers of the Republic”
Page 27 Art by Darlene Durkin
Page 28 & Page 29 Liza Pille “A Wooden Nickel’s Claim to Fame” & Art by Marco Munoz
Page 30 Michael Pingarron “in occasional freedom”, “life’s road”, “pity in a rock”, “fast food love”, “bits of birth”
Page 31 Art by Alejandro Anreus
Page 32, Page 33 & Page 34 Dave Roskos “Necrophilia”
Page 35 Dave Roskos “The Patron Saint of Awkward Situations” & Art by Darlene Durkin
Page 36 Art by Marco Munoz
Page 37 Bertha Sanchez Bello “Taxi-Vision”
Page 38 Bertha Sanchez Bello “Madwoman’s Poem/January” & Art by Alejandro Anreus
Page 39 Art by Alejandro Anreus
Page 40 Bertha Sanchez Bello “The Rat”, “Thanksgiving”
Page 41 Bertha Sanchez Bello “Guijuelo 1968”
Page 42 Art by Darlene Durkin
Page 43 Bertha Sanchez Bello “The Intruders” & Art by Alejandro Anreus
Page 44 Bertha Sanchez Bello “Stately Rooms and dainty gardens”, “Musings of a woman looking at her sleeping husband”
Page 45 Bertha Sanchez Bello “On the writing of a personal history” & Juan Soler “A Body Fluid As A Train Wreck”
Page 46 Juan Soler “Where Senselessness Makes Sense”
Page 47 About the Artists
Back Cover Art by Juan Duenas
Page 1 Cover Art by Marco Munoz
Page 2 Table of Contents
Page 3 & Page 4 Editor’s Preamble
Page 5 & Page 6 Sister Margaritte Crilly “Grace”,“Rememberance” & Art by Marco Munoz
Page 7 Sister Margaritte Crilly “I Do Not Come Seeking Truth From My God” & Eileen Doster “It Must Have Been”
Page 8 Eileen Doster “The Insightful Child”, “eighth and jefferson”, “untitled”, “They work against you...”, "The Irish American”
Page 9 & Page 10 Art by Darlene Durkin & Ken Greenley “Tombstones”
Page 11 Barbara Holland “How a Splinter Says It”, “The Soceress at Home”, “Snapping”, “A Duel of Faces”
Page 12 Barbara Holland “Stay Yet A While With Us” & Michelle Holland “Under the Torch Bearers at Stevens College”
Page 13 Michelle Holland “Argument”, “Normal Sun” & Art by Jose Duenas
Page 14 Michelle Holland “Processional”, “Living Near the Airport”
Page 15 Dwyer Jones “Washing My Skull”, “Predatory”, “Pull Out Sheets of Glass”
Page 16 & Page 17 Joseph Leespan “Vespers (Poems of evening)” & Art by Marco Munoz
Page 18 Sofran McBride “Nosehairs of the Gods”, “Aria”
Page 19 Sofran McBride “The Poem I Wouldn’t Write About My Grandfather” & Charlie Mosler “at the end of this street”
Page 20 Charlie Mosler “report”, “another new york note”
Page 21, Page 22 & Page 23 Blake Nelson “The Fall of Love”
Page 24, Page 25 & Page 26 Vintage Section – Dorothy Parker “Soldiers of the Republic”
Page 27 Art by Darlene Durkin
Page 28 & Page 29 Liza Pille “A Wooden Nickel’s Claim to Fame” & Art by Marco Munoz
Page 30 Michael Pingarron “in occasional freedom”, “life’s road”, “pity in a rock”, “fast food love”, “bits of birth”
Page 31 Art by Alejandro Anreus
Page 32, Page 33 & Page 34 Dave Roskos “Necrophilia”
Page 35 Dave Roskos “The Patron Saint of Awkward Situations” & Art by Darlene Durkin
Page 36 Art by Marco Munoz
Page 37 Bertha Sanchez Bello “Taxi-Vision”
Page 38 Bertha Sanchez Bello “Madwoman’s Poem/January” & Art by Alejandro Anreus
Page 39 Art by Alejandro Anreus
Page 40 Bertha Sanchez Bello “The Rat”, “Thanksgiving”
Page 41 Bertha Sanchez Bello “Guijuelo 1968”
Page 42 Art by Darlene Durkin
Page 43 Bertha Sanchez Bello “The Intruders” & Art by Alejandro Anreus
Page 44 Bertha Sanchez Bello “Stately Rooms and dainty gardens”, “Musings of a woman looking at her sleeping husband”
Page 45 Bertha Sanchez Bello “On the writing of a personal history” & Juan Soler “A Body Fluid As A Train Wreck”
Page 46 Juan Soler “Where Senselessness Makes Sense”
Page 47 About the Artists
Back Cover Art by Juan Duenas