From the Book - 1981-82 ed.
Lost time accident / Gayle Baney Whittier
Cantina music / Derek Walcott
Death in the glitter palace / David Hellerstein
Waiting in line / William Stafford
What we talk about when we talk about love / Raymond Carver
On the contemporary hunger for wonders / Theodore Roszak
Tomb of Stéphan Mallarmé / Charles Simic
Weldon Kees in Mexico, 1965 / David Wojahn
In glory land / Julia Thacker
Coyote holds a full house in his hand / Leslie Silko
Selections from My Life / Lyn Hejinian
Archives of Eden / George Steiner
World breaking apart / Louise Gluck
Widow's yard / Isabella Gardner
In the land of plenty / Susan Engberg
Arthur Bond / William Goyen
Why I love country music / Elizabeth Ann Tallent
Interweavings : reflections on the role of dream in the making of poems / Denise Levertov
Scatsquall in spring / Judith Moffett
At the far end of a long wharf / Thomas Lux
Fionn in the valley / Benedict Kiely
A Romantic interlude from Recollections of my life with Diaghilev / Eleanora Antinova
Experiment and traditional forms in contemporary literature / Douglas Messerli
Girl talk / Denise Cassens
Sadness of brothers / Galway Kinnell
Dead fish / Daniel Halpern
Motel in Troy, N.Y. / Josephine Jacobsen
Four ways of computing midnight / Francis Phelan
On the Metropol almanac / Russian samizdat
When I was a child / S. Nourbese
New York City in 1979 / Kathy Acker
Literature and lucre : a meditation / Leslie Fiedler
River again and again / Linda Gregg
For Elizabeth Bishop / Sandra McPherson
After the interrogation / Lawrence Kearney
Woden's day / Jean Stafford
Three studies for a head of John the Baptist / Chana Bloch
Gentlemen in the U-boats / Sharon Olds
General and the small town / Chen Shixu
Silo letter in the dead of a warm winter / Michael McFee
This day / Robert Creeley.