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This page contains Editors' Sample Poems and links to cover photographers. 
Also Contest Winning poems from previous years
(scroll to bottom of this page.)




Comstock Review Editors:

Please click on name to access all samples by editor or featured photographer.  More links on each editor's page when available. 
                                          (Keep scrolling down for winning poem samples.)


Comstock Review Editorial Board 2005 - 2008

John Bellinger - New link 8/05.  New, unpublished elsewhere, listings & bio 1/07.  Three Days Falling... and more. Published poems: If You Woke Right Now  ...& others

Peggy Sperber Flanders - New listings 3/05 - Something is Up! and more

Jennifer MacPherson - New listings 4/04The Bone Poem and more.
             Click here for website.  For review of books, click here and then click M.

Michael McAnaney - Reunions, Thirteen 


Kathleen Bryce Niles - New listings 4/04"And take my milk for gall" & more

Georgia A. Popoff - New listings 4/04The Hopeful Dialect of Marriage & more

Associate and Former Editors:

Betsy Anderson - New listings 4/04.  Woman in the Well & more

Anne Fitzgerald - New listing 5/04:  El Velorio,  more coming soon

Cathy Gibbons - New listings 7/05 Poems from "The Americas Cycle" and "The Mexico Poems" and more

Teresa Gilman - New Poem 4/04:  Mars Insomnia   & bio  (Associate Editor through 2004)

Ellen McNeal -   New Listings 4/04:  Forgive Me  ...and more

Peggy Miller - New Listings 2/04:  How to Suck an Orange  & more For Review of books, click here and then click M.

Kate Murphy - Associate Editor 2005.  Watch this section for poems and bio.

Michael Sickler - New listings & bio 4/06:  Insomniac, Der Schlag, Flowing from the Eyes, Fiume 

Mary McLaughlin Slechta
- New listings & bio 12/05:   Kill the Deer, Crawl Space & others  

Poems by the late Michael L. C. MorganFounding Editor, Editorial Board and Treasurer, 1987 - 2005:  Excuses, Requiem and more. 

Poems by the late
Ann Silsbee, Editor 2001-2003:  What Do You Mean, Praise?  & more.  See also:  Review section on this site:  The Critic's Pen.  New Book, 2006:  Custom Word Press:  Fullest Tide, the poems of Ann Silsbee edited by Gray Jacobik.

Featured Cover Photographers and Artists:

Past issues:
 Michael Sickler (both covers 20th anniversary editions), Teresa Gilman, Cathy Gibbons, Trudy Coleman

Featured cover Home page:  Cover Art Fall/Winter 2007:  Nicora Gangi, "Until Now" Pastel on Sennelier La Carte Paper, 9x12".  A member of the Syracuse University faculty for 29 years.  More information in the magazine. 


Cover, Fall/Winter 2004, vol. 18, #2: Sallie Bailey Photographer
 



Contest Winners' Poems    (Click here for 2005 Winners List)

2006 Winner's Poem  Allan Peterson, Antipyretic
         Thomas Lux, Judge.     

2005 Winner's Poem  Jamie RossElope
        Cornelius Eady, Judge.


2004 Winner's Poem Judson Evans, Window Washer.
        Molly Peacock, Judge.
 

2003 Winner's Poem  Stacie Cassarino, Half June
        David St. John, Judge.

2002 Winner's Poem   Melanie Almeder, Poem for the Man Who
          Does Not Answer the Phone.
  Kelly Cherry, Judge.

2001 Winner's Poem   Paul Hostovsky, The Perfection
         Mary Oliver, Judge

2000 to 1987 Winners' Poems  (scroll down to see all poems from both the National and Central New York Contests)

         


 

 
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