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January 1992

 
  • Randy Blasing
  • Neal Bowers
  • Turner Cassity
  • Billy Collins
  • W. Di Piero
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Paperwork

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Creation

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Villanelle for Charles Olson

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Table of Contents

  • Billy Collins
    • Paperwork
  • Marin Sorescu
    • Creation
    • Solemnly
    • Thieves
    • I Bound Up the Trees' Eyes
  • Tom Disch
    • Villanelle for Charles Olson
    • Remarks concerning the Fitness of All Things
    • Red Tulips in 1947
    • Three People and Their Feelings
  • Randy Blasing
    • Mother Tongue
  • Richard Howard
    • To a Librettist at Liberty
  • Alicia Ostriker
    • What I Want
  • Sam F. Johnson
    • Eye Rising
  • Susan Hahn
    • Calendar
  • Larry Kramer
    • The Public Monuments
  • Turner Cassity
    • Meaner than a Junkyard Dog; Or, Turner's Evil Twin
    • At the Palace of Fine Arts
    • Monumental Is More than a Question of Scale
  • Stephen Matanle
    • Errand
  • Sonia Raiziss
    • Cocktail Aquarium
  • J. P. White
    • Degas
  • Stephen M. Gibson
    • Woman with Chrysanthemums
  • W. S. Di Piero
    • On a Picture by Czanne
  • Gary Fincke
    • The Elephant Paintings
  • Neal Bowers
    • Art Thief
  • William Collins Watterson
    • To a Young Museum Guard
Goddesses, Gods, and Devils
  • Steven Cramer
    • Goddesses, Gods, and Devils
    • The Sacraments of Desire, by Linda Gregg
Contents
  • Steven Cramer
    • Selected Poems 1963-1983 and The Book of Gods and Devils, by Charles Simic
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Randy Blasing
  • Neal Bowers
  • Turner Cassity
  • Billy Collins
  • Steven Cramer
  • W. S. Di Piero
  • Tom Disch
  • Gary Fincke
  • Stephen M. Gibson
  • Susan Hahn
  • Richard Howard
  • Sam F. Johnson
  • Larry Kramer
  • Stephen Matanle
  • Alicia Ostriker
  • Sonia Raiziss
  • Marin Sorescu
  • William Collins Watterson
  • J. P. White
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