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The Kenyon Review

Read the winning piece of our 2025 Nonfiction Contest “Through the Mirror” by Jessie Cato selected by Lucy Ives.

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Fall 2011

Vol. XXXIII, No. 4

Editor’s Notes

Editor’s Notes

By David H. Lynn

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2011 Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers

Young Poets Introduction

By David Baker

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Ode to Words

By Natalie Landers

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Halmoni

By Hayun Cho

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Ripening

By Emily Nason

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A Symposium on John Keats

Re: Keats

By David Baker

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Corresponding Keats

By David Baker

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The Odes for Their Own Sake

By Stanley Plumly

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Myopic Keats

By Ann Townsend

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Drama

A House in the North Country

By Talaya Delaney

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Fiction

In the Zone

By T. C. Boyle

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Punchline

By Erin McGraw

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The Snake Story

By Lionel Trilling and James Trilling

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A Family Matter

By Keya Mitra

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Miners and Trappers

By Melinda Moustakis

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Nonfiction

Poetry

Girls Overheard While Assembling a Puzzle

By Mary Szybist

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Annunciation as Right Whale with Kelp Gulls

By Mary Szybist

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On a Spring Day in Baltimore, the Art Teacher Asks the Class to Draw Flowers

By Mary Szybist

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Numinosum

By Eric Pankey

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Preparatory Drawing for an Unfinished Triptych

By Eric Pankey

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Monochromatic: Three-act Tragedy

By Kazim Ali

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Way off the Water

By Weston Cutter

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Revelation

By Weston Cutter

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In Passing

By Ted Kooser

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A Jonathan in Spring

By Ted Kooser

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Lantern

By Ted Kooser

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From What Does and What Doesn’t Come to Pass

By Jean Portante, translated by Zoë Skoulding

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In the Eye, the Chamber, Electric

By Katherine Painter

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From Overlooks

By Katherine Painter

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Cairn

By Christopher Patton

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Th Friend

By Christopher Patton

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Lascaux

By Christopher Patton

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