Cantos is published each spring by the Department of English at Missouri Baptist University, One College Park Drive, St. Louis, Missouri 63141-8698. It is designed to provide poets, short story writers, dramatists, nonfiction writers, and visual artists with a venue for their artistic expressions and to promote literary awareness and appreciation for the arts.
- SUBMISSIONS: Cantos welcomes submissions from the students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends of Missouri Baptist University. Send previously unpublished manuscripts and art works as e-mail attachments (Microsoft Word format) to the editor, John J. Han, at hanjn@mobap.edu by March 1 each year. Accepted manuscripts are subject to editing for length, clarity, grammar, usage, conciseness, and appropriate language.
- SUBSCRIPTIONS & BOOKS FOR REVIEW: Cantos subscriptions, renewals, address changes, and books for review should be mailed to John J. Han, Missouri Baptist University, One College Park Drive, St. Louis, Missouri 63141-8698. Phone: (314) 392-2311/Fax: (314) 436-7596. Subscription rate: $5 per issue for both individuals and institutions.
Cantos: A Literary and Arts Magazine
Volume 14—2008
Table of Contents
Poetry
When His Want Meets My Need | Michael Hodges
Turnabout | Michael Hodges
To Be Free | Noll Billings
The Queen Who Loved the Clown | Noll Billings
The Wee Forest | Travis Jackson
Wrath of Yahweh | Travis Jackson
Paradigm and Other Poems | Rachel Dye
The Woodworker | Daniel Tankersley
Sea of Dreams and Other Poems | Karen Kratzer
A Tanka Collection | Multiple authors
A Haiku Collection | Multiple authors
Bailey, a Maltese: A Haiku Sequence | John J. Han
Fallen Tree and Other Poems | Song Su-kwon
(Translated from the Korean by John J. Han)
Short Stories
The Great Physician | Rachel Dawn Dye
Rebirth of Hope | Elizabeth West
In a Garden | Karen Frankel
Nonfiction
Aporia and Metaphilosophy | Jacob Wilkins
There Are No Fairy Tales | Justen Espey
A Letter to You | Justen Espey
When in Rome and Other Essays | Christa Graham
My Day as Pinocchio | Travis Jackson
Crisscrossing the Land of Beauty: | Douglas T. Morris
My Journey through the United States
Sputnik | Roy D. Welch
Meerkat Manor: The Pleasures and Dangers of | Nannette Serra
Personifying Animals
A Teacher’s Travel Journal | Cordell P. Schulten
Book Reviews | Multiple Authors
Book Reviews | John J. Han
Art
Photographs by Lee Engelhardt:
Happy Valentines
Clouds and Sun
Clouds
Apple Tree in Blossom
Ice Stream
A New Year Dawns
Zenith
Spring Seep
Out of Darkness
Photographs by Christina Mathena
Pastoral Scene
Keys
Afternoon Shadows on The Landing
Notes on Contributors

