phillip corwin PHILLIP CORWIN is a widely published poet and short story writer. He has also written memoirs about his experiences with the United Nations in international peacekeeping. His most recent books are Dubious Mandate (Duke University Press, 1999), about his time in Bosnia, and Doomed in Afghanistan (Rutgers University Press, 2003), about his time in Afghanistan. His poems have appeared in the following publications: Asheville Poetry Review, Atlanta Review, Bellevue Literary Review, Birmingham Poetry Review, The Café Review, Chiron Review, Cider Press Review, Commonweal, Confrontation, Connecticut Poetry Review, Edge City Review, GW Review, International Poetry Review, Kansas Quarterly, Kentucky Poetry Review, Mad Poets Review, Medicinal Purposes, Midnight Mind Magazine, New Millennium Writings, Oregon Review, Pembroke Magazine, Piedmont Literary Review, Potpourri, Rattapallax, Rattle, Roanoke Review, Small Pond Magazine of Literature, South Carolina Review, and South Dakota Review. Email: philcor2000@yahoo.com