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December 2008

Todd Boss, Roddy Lumsden, Roger Reeves, Caki Wilkinson, Michael Rutherglen , R. S. Gwynn, and more.

December 2008

Cover art: Stuart White, "Untitled," 2008.

POEMS

Fred D'Aguiar

R. S. Gwynn

Alison Stine

Glenn Morazzini

Michael Rutherglen

Caki Wilkinson

PROSE

Fanny Howe

  • "My Father Was White but Not Quite"
  • During her father's legal battles in the civil-rights and McCarthy eras in Boston, poet Fanny Howe found her life's work studying the self, the natural world, and the 'fist of survival.'

Seamus Heaney Interviewed by Dennis O'Driscoll

  • Beyond All This Fiddle
  • In a wide-ranging interview, Nobel Prize winning poet Heaney talks about the Avant-Garde, Robert Frost’s influence, poetic form, and "phonetic grunting from South Derry."

Michael Robbins

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

William Logan

Marjorie Perloff

Neil Hampton

Originally appeared in Poetry magazine.

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