Best of the Net 2006  
E D I T O R ' S N O T E F I C T I O N Barbara Quinn's "Crab Lines" from The Rose & Thorn C.S. Fuqua "Magic" from Cezanne's Carrot Gordon Grice "The White Cat" from The Vestal Review Mary Estrada "Temperance" from Cezanne's Carrot Steven Gillis "The Girl with the Diamond Tatoo" from Summerset Review Robert Shapard "Bare Ana" from Juked P O E T R Y David Graham's "Against God" from Salt River Review Matt Sadler's "Letter To Layne From Tucson" from Salt Review Review Ana Boziecevic-Bowling's "(Some Notes on) Waking from Afternoon Sleep on a Warm Day in January" from Eucalyptus Ro Gunetilleke's "The Burnt" from poeticdiversity Rachel Mallino's "Knuckle-bone" from Melic Review James Owens's "Ars" from The Rose & Thorn Matt Hart's "Air Traffic Control" from H_NGM_N Clay Matthews's "Song Sung Sang Again" from H_NGM_N Anna Evans's "Color Therapy at the OB-GYNs" from Apple Valley Review David Dodd Lee's "Apples" from Big Toe Review Chanel Dubofsky's "This Is Why We Can Never Have Nice Things" from Big Toe Review Stephen Powers's "Sunday After" from Boxcar Poetry Review Patrick Rosal's "The Blue Room" from Boxcar Poetry Review Jason Bredle's "Thanksgiving Prayer Girl" from 42opus Bruce Covey's "Nay, Orpheus" from No Tell Motel Jennifer L. Knox's "13 Stages Of Grief" from No Tell Motel Karyna McGlynn's "Would You Like Me To Walk Your Baby?" from Typo Peter J. Shippy's "The Great Wall Of Wabash" from three candles Anne Boyer's "You Will Want Like Cowboys" from Coconut Bob Hicok's "Liquidity Issues" from Born Magazine Peter J. Shippy's "The Tragic Conversion of Keith Richards" from New Hampshire Review