| I Need a Doctor | April Hill | 01/06/09 | Poem |
| The Life of a Cat | Joseph Dykstra | 12/25/08 | Poem |
| Lake Charlevoix | Jennifer Kurth | 12/25/08 | Poem |
| Ghost Horse | Mariah W. | 12/25/08 | Poem |
| Timing the Dreams of the Turtle | Michael Johnson | 12/25/08 | Poem |
| Repairing the Heart | Michael Johnson | 12/25/08 | Poem |
| Off the Road, Next to the Toyota Building | Josh Ellis | 12/25/08 | Poem |
| The Divers | Aaron Nelson | 12/25/08 | Poem |
| The Quarter | Aaron Nelson | 12/25/08 | Poem |
| Airport Terminal | Samantha Mikita | 12/04/08 | Poem |
| Friday After Thanksgiving | Aubrey Frey | 12/04/08 | Poem |
| 54th-Yard Catch | Raegan Flikkema | 12/04/08 | Poem |
| Water from Somewhere | Sydney Goebel | 12/04/08 | Poem |
| Darkness Knits Magic Over The Farm Fields | Patricia Schlutt | 12/04/08 | Poem |
| The Truth about Comets and Little Girls | Patricia Schlutt | 12/04/08 | Poem |
| Lightning | Carley Van Swol | 12/04/08 | Poem |
| The First Touch | Megan Verburg | 12/04/08 | Poem |
| Looking Ahead: The River of Words Poetry Contest | Leah Niemchick | 12/04/08 | Story |
| Fearless Writer: A Profile of Mary Oliver | Patricia Schlutt | 12/04/08 | Article |
| Coach's Kid | Jack Ridl | 11/11/08 | Poem |