Volume 9, Number 4 Fall 2008 AUDIO ISSUE Introduction by Katie Davis Produced 2008 by Flawn Williams Table of Contents Fred Joiner Song for Anacostia Text of poem Produced 2006 by Alison Gilbert Thomas Sayers Ellis A Baptist Beat Music: Backyard Band Recorded 2005 by Cathy Bowman Kenneth Carroll Preface to a Twenty Volume Bedtime Prayer Music: Brother Ah on flute Produced 2002 by Grace Cavalieri for "The Poet and the Poem" Joel Dias-Porter (aka DJ Renegade) Saturday Poem Music: composed and arranged by T. Alan Young and Joel Dias-Porter. Joel Dias-Porter on vocals, T. Alan Young on saxophones, Aaron Graves on piano, J. Jefferson Jr. on drums, and Mike Bowie on acoustic bass. Originally released on the CD LibationSong, produced 2002 by Joel Dias-Porter for Black Magi Music Gaston Neal Untitled ("for Mr. Miller") Produced 1995 by Grace Cavalieri for "The Poet and the Poem" Rod Jellema Washington Migrants Text of poem Produced 2006 by Alison Gilbert Greg McBride Over Arlington Cemetery Text of poem Produced 2006 by Alison Gilbert May Miller Mankind Produced 1987 by Grace Cavalieri for "The Poet and the Poem" Miles David Moore Full Moon On K Street Text of poem Produced 2006 by Alison Gilbert Karren L. Alenier Against the Wall Text of poem Produced 2006 by Alison Gilbert Holly Bass Underground Music: Taimoor Saeedi on guitar Recorded live at Woodrow Wilson Plaza, DC; Produced 2008 by Holly Bass Richard Peabody I'm in Love with the Morton Salt Girl Text of poem Produced 2006 by Alison Gilbert Hilary Tham The Perfect Ken Originally released on the CD 31 Arlington Poets; Produced 2004 by Richard Peabody for Paycock Press Reb Livingston Lament for Fronting Recorded 2008 by the author on her cellphone Regie Cabico excerpt from The Scream ("Alfred Hitchcock" and "David Lynch") Music: Composed by Molly Thompson. Regie Cabico on vocals, Molly Thompson on vocals and piano, Kathleen Supové on piano, and Robert Black on upright bass. Produced 2002 by the Composers Collaborative, Inc. Brian Gilmore America Music: Brother Ah on trumpet Produced 2001 by Grace Cavalieri for "The Poet and The Poem," republished 2003 on the CD Gargoyle 46 by Richard Peabody Michael Gushue Big Ben's Liquors Text of poem Music: Bra Joe from Kilimanjaro, Abdullah Ibrahim, African Piano, ECM Records, 1969 Produced 2006 by Alison Gilbert Mark Tarallo John Hicks at Twins Lounge Text of poem Produced 2006 by Alison Gilbert Yvette Neisser Moreno Slow Passage to Anacostia Text of poem Produced 2006 by Alison Gilbert Bernie Jankowski Pay Phone at the Bottom of Rock Creek Text of poem Produced 2006 by Alison Gilbert   Bios and links on authors and producers