Aging in America – Vol. XVI No. 2 (2002) Paul D’Amato Fiction John Addiego, The Immaculate Conception Max Apple, Strawberry Shortcake Rita Welty Bourke, Brompton’s Cocktail Ron Carlson, Asteroid Intervention Jerry Dennis, Birthday Clyde Edgerton, Through a Glass Eye Michael Guerra, The Trophy Room Richard Hoffman, Harvey’s Birthday Erin McGraw, Lucky Devil Valerie Miner, Until Spring Mildred Verba Morris, My Hero Joyce Carol Oates, I’m Not Your Son, I Am No One You Know Floyd Skloot, The Wanderer Eugene Stein, In the Garden Joe Wahman, Don Quixote San Diego Paul West, Idlewild Poetry John Balaban, The Lives of the Poets Robert Bensen, Look at These Hands David Citino, Willard Scott Makes It to the Next Century Cortney Davis, Like Mother, 30 Years Before Her Death Alice Friman, The Talent Show Tess Gallagher, She Wipes Out Time Donald Hall, Poultry Bob Hicok, Then / Age Before Beauty William Hunt, Below You / Finding Our Way David James, The Lesson Peter Johnson, Cheerleader Laura Kasischke, Fortieth Birthday / Rabbit Hole Phyllis Koestenbaum, Strict Practices / Eavesdropping on Disease George Looney, A Question of Landscapes Walt McDonald, Snowed in at Sixty / Leaving the Middle Years Joan Murray, Help / Earl Yost’s Widow Dixie Partridge, White Noise Linda Pastan, 50 Years Jay Rogoff, Death’s Love / Pyramid of the Sun Liz Rosenberg, The House of the Invalids / The Ordinary House Ralph Sneeden, Retirement: A Fragment / The Hayloft Katherine Soniat, World Drift Randolph Thomas, A Nonsense Song at Catawba Institute Russell Thorburn, Father, Tell Me I Have Not Aged David Wagoner, For an Old Woman Singing in the House Across the Street Charles Harper Webb, Invisible / Defining Wife-Beater / Golden Age Cruise Jeff Worley, Here Is My Father Nonfiction Jeffrey Hammond, Goodnight, Eileen Jeanne Schinto, The Last Tag Sale Dorothy Wall, Facing Photography Anders Goldfarb, Friends