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July 1980

 
  • David Bromwich
  • Norman Dubie
  • Sandra Gilbert
  • Jonathan Holden
  • William Meredith
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My Mother's Life

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Rissem

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One-Ring Circus

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Table of Contents

  • William Meredith
    • My Mother's Life
    • The Revenant
    • Stages
  • Sandra M. Gilbert
    • Rissem
    • Thinking about an Old Friend
    • To a Man Who Advises Maturity
    • The Mothers at Seventy
  • Jonathan Holden
    • One-Ring Circus
  • David Bromwich
    • Oedipus, Pentheus
  • Norman Dubie
    • Pictures at an Exhibition
  • Robert Pinsky
    • Dying
  • Robley Wilson Jr.
    • The Opera
    • Porcupines
  • Sharon Olds
    • The Fear of Oneself
    • Armor
  • Harvey Shapiro
    • A Jerusalem Notebook
Comment
  • Paul Breslin
    • Black Mountain: A Critique of the Curriculum
    • A Guide to the Maximus Poems of Charles Olson, by George F. Butterick
    • Charles Olson: Call Him Ishmael, by Paul Christensen
    • Selected Poems, by Edward Dorn
    • Robert Creeley's Poetry: A Critical Introduction, by Cynthia Dubin Edelberg
    • Olson's Push: Origin, Black Mountain and Recent American Poetry, by Sherman Paul
    • Muthologos: The Collected Lectures & Interviews, Vol. I, by Charles Olson (Ed. by George F. Butterick)
    • Life in the Forest, by Denise Levertov
    • Charles Olson: The Scholar's Art, Robert von Hallberg
Contents
  • Elder James Olson
    • Volcán de Agua
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Paul Breslin
  • David Bromwich
  • Norman Dubie
  • Sandra M. Gilbert
  • Jonathan Holden
  • William Meredith
  • Sharon Olds
  • Elder James Olson
  • Robert Pinsky
  • Harvey Shapiro
  • Robley Wilson Jr.
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