Note says that DeCarteret's is enclosing a chapbook for consideration and that he will sign up for a subscription

Poem printed on different and thicker paper than previous poems by DeCarteret were printed on; comes with several notes and edits from DeCarteret

Letter states that Denza is sending Bixby a copy of her story "You Are Dying Right Now" for consideration to be placed in Parting Gifts; comes with a copy of Denza story

A short story by Denza, contains a few edits made in red ink; comes with a note at the bottom which says that Denza's story is slated to appear in the winter 06-07 issue of Parting Gifts

Note states that only one poem needs changes and that Dougherty is working on a collection of poems that has evolved into 2 books

Collection contains the poems "Observing Silence (Return to August 6)", "Surrpunding a 5-Paragraph Theme", "At the Bus Station", "Negative Space", and "The Way Out"; poems have many edits and corrections made to them

Collection contains the poems "At the Bus Station", "The Way Out", "Observing Silence (Return to August 6)", "Negative Space", and "Surrounding a 5-Paragraph Theme"; poems printed on smaller sheets of paper than other previous poems;

Note states that Dougherty would be very interested in talking about chapbook possibilities

Letter states that Dougherty went on a summer visit to Japan and learned how to write a Basho-style book of haibun. Fall 2005.

Letter thanks Bixby for inviting Estabrook to send his poem "Don't Know Where to Begin" and includes a poem written at the top of the letter titled "I'll never forget it as long as I live"; comes with a copy of Estabrook's poem "Don't Know Where to Begin", an additional copy of "I'll never forget it as long as I live", and his poems "Dad would have been 72 today" and "The Day I Visitied an Old Buddy of my Dad's"