The Mountain Troubadour is the annual literary journal of the Poetry Society of Vermont, featuring original poetry by its members. Volume 71 showcases work by both experienced poets and beginners. Poems are selected by the Troubadour's editorial board and editor, as well as by members and guest judges. In this issue:

Buffy Aakaash, Ina Anderson, Jared Avelis, D. Slayton Avery, Ann Barrett, Kathryn Bonnez, Patrick Bradshaw, Jennifer Brown, JT Butler, Walker Cammack, Mary Cheyne, daithí, Sharon Darrow, Corinne Davis, Ann B. Day, Robin Dellabough, Harmony Belle Devoe, Matthew Dickerson, Trish Dougherty, Maggie Eaton, Julia H. Fonte, Alice Wolf Gilborn, Nancy Gordon, Cindy Ellen Hill, Whit Humphreys, Judith Janoo, Anna N. Jennings, CurtB Johnson, Joy, Kristine Korman, Gordon Korstange, George Longenecker, Elizabeth McCarthy, Carol Milkuhn, David Mook, Karen Morris, Erika Nichols-Frazer, Scudder H. Parker, Elaine Pentaleri, Jennie Pollard, Susan Sanders, Tom Schmidt, Ivy Schweitzer, Tamsen Turner, Kate Viens, CD Williams, Rebecca Willis, Jess Woolford, and David Kent Young.