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August 1982

 
  • Dick Allen
  • Peter Davison
  • Charles Gullans
  • Pamela Hadas
  • Conrad Hilberry
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ON GOZZOLI'S PAINTED ROOM IN THE MEDICI PALACE

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PICTURES OF THE DEAD

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TO MAKE A DRAGON MOVE: FROM THE DIARY OF AN ANOREXIC

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Table of Contents

  • George Starbuck
    • ON GOZZOLI'S PAINTED ROOM IN THE MEDICI PALACE
    • THE UNIVERSE IS CLOSED AND HAS REMS
  • Reynolds Price
    • PICTURES OF THE DEAD
  • Pamela White Hadas
    • TO MAKE A DRAGON MOVE: FROM THE DIARY OF AN ANOREXIC
    • RINGLING BROS. PRESENT: THE LUCKY LUCIE LAMORT
  • John Stone
    • THREE FOR THE MONA LISA
    • YOU ROUND THE BEND
  • Peter Davison
    • SWIMMING 1935
    • THE MONEY CRY
    • NOT A DILEMMA
  • Maura Stanton
    • CHILDHOOD
    • BIOGRAPHY
    • THE WILDERNESS
  • Charles Gullans
    • THE SOURCE
  • Dick Allen
    • DIGNITY
    • GRANDFATHER'S JIGSAW PUZZLE
    • JANES AVENUE
  • Linda Pastan
    • LISTS
    • WAKING
    • CRIMES
    • WATER WHEEL
  • Stephen Sandy
    • EXPERIENCED BARDS
Contents
  • Kate Knapp Johnson
    • For Now
    • Anniversary
  • Conrad Hilberry
    • A Procession of Ants, Chanting
  • Stephen Sandy
    • Goshawk, Antelope and Dream Flights, by Dave Smith
    • God's Measurements, by Laurence Lieberman
    • Walking Home from the Icehouse, by Vern Rutsala
    • Distractions, by Miller Williams
    • Barn Fever and Other Poems, by Peter Davison
    • The Bridge of Change, by John Logan
    • The Red Coal, by Gerald Stern
    • The Dollmaker's Ghost, by Larry Levis
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  • Dick Allen
  • Peter Davison
  • Charles Gullans
  • Pamela White Hadas
  • Conrad Hilberry
  • Kate Knapp Johnson
  • Linda Pastan
  • Reynolds Price
  • Stephen Sandy
  • Maura Stanton
  • George Starbuck
  • John Stone
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