The Lincoln Underground is a quarterly literary magazine based in Lincoln, Nebraska. We focus on publishing work by new, previously unpublished writers and poets, and those outside the mainstream literary world. This edition's theme is Poets in the World, and it focuses on how we, as creative spirits, deal with living in an unfriendly world. It also features odes to the spring season, a crossword puzzle, and more. This issue features creative work by the following contributors: Poetry by Jaxson Albin, Alan John Campbell, Carol Carpenter, John H. Dobrovolny, Vicki Grossenbacher, David Prinz Hufford, Amy Keller, Jeff Martinson, Charlene Neely, Abbie Normal, Dee Ritter, Nancy Savery, Shannon Trout, Mandy VanLaningham, and Sherrell Wigal. Lyrics by Sleep Sinatra. Fiction by Patricia Scott. Photos and Art by Bob Kallberg, Amy Keller, Dan Koch, Jeff Martinson, Joshua Redwine, and Thomas Shea. Cover Art and Design by Amy Keller. Back Cover Art by Bob Kallberg. The Lincoln Underground is always taking submissions, and welcomes work from anyone and everyone. See our web site at www.thelincolnunderground.com for submission guidelines and deadlines, and send us your submissions to thelincolnunderground@gmail.com.