IN THIS ISSUE: November 2009
Poems by James Schuyler; a portfolio of new work by 2009 Ruth Lilly Poetry Fellows Eric Ekstrand, Chloë Honum, Joseph Spece, Jeffrey Schultz, and Malachi Black; translations of Gottfried Benn by Michael Hofmann; “The Poet Takes a Walk” featuring Peter Cole, Kay Ryan, W.S. Di Piero, and others.
There are 19 poems
= First appeared in Poetry magazine.About the Bloath
By Shel Silverstein
A Country Boy in Winter
By Sarah Orne Jewett
Darwin’s Bestiary
By Philip Appleman
Deep in Our Refrigerator
By Jack Prelutsky
An Exchange between the Fingers and the Toes
By John Fuller
Fake Tattoo
By Nikki Grimes
The Interrupted Concert
By Federico García Lorca
Listening
By David Ignatow
Maximus, to himself
By Charles Olson
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat
By Edward Lear
Song of the Barren Orange Tree
By Federico García Lorca
A Sum of Destructions
By Theodore Weiss
There was a little girl
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
There was an Old Man of Thermopylæ
By Edward Lear
There was an Old Man on the Border
By Edward Lear
There was an Old Man with a Beard
By Edward Lear
There was an Old Person of Nice
By Edward Lear
Two Old Crows
By Vachel Lindsay
When the Frost is on the Punkin
By James Whitcomb Riley
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