Table of Contents



Opening Words


Poetry

Vince Gullaci-   Sound Words and Meaning
                       Forlorn
                       Mirrow Image


Michael Estabrook    Yellow Pencil Bus
                               Alice D. Cahoon and Aunt Lucy
                               Fishing Pole
                               Oak Trees and Rhondodendrons


Les Wicks               The Hole at the Centre
                              Exploding Ink Trick
                              My Bronte Beach


Taylor Graham
              Claire Waking
                                    Fugue
                                    A Decent Living

Aleksandr Klochkov        She
                                     Once again about Stars


Wolf Larsen              
Whoopee!  Yahoooo!  Ah-HA-HA-HA-HA!
                                 
A Saxophone Making Love to a Tornado

Patricia Wellingham-Jones
           The Cleanest War in History
                                                 Closing the Cabin for the Winter
                                                 Thicket
                                                 Artist's Trunk
                                                 Passport
                                                 


Closing Words

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abovegroundtesting-the magazine is published monthly on a Dell Inspiron 1000 computer.  It's purpose is to provide an avenue to allow poets, writers and artists of all mediums to have their work published.

Editor/Publisher- Paul Gilbert

photograph on the front page is view from Steve Johnsn's backyard, Jacksn Hole, Wyoming, by Esthr,
http://www.flickr.com/photos/edyson.  Used with permission of the Creative Commons Licence.

This is issue 78, October 2005.
issn 1488-0024