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July 1993

 
  • Jennifer Barber
  • Henry Carlile
  • John Dickson
  • B. Fairchild
  • Laura Fargas
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The Orange Cat

By Alicia Ostriker
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Summer as a Large, Reclining Nude

By Jennifer Barber
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After Dark

By Allison Funk
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Table of Contents

  • Alicia Ostriker
    • The Orange Cat
    • Metaphor
  • Jennifer Barber
    • Summer as a Large, Reclining Nude
  • Allison Funk
    • After Dark
    • Faultline
    • Blondin
  • Baron Wormser
    • The Poverty of Theory
  • Gary Soto
    • Summer Marriage
    • Sizing up a Marriage
  • David Schloss
    • In a Blue Light
    • The Mind/Body Problem
  • John Dickson
    • As It Was in the Beginning
  • Henry Carlile
    • Ugly Money
  • Karen Volkman
    • Casanova in Love
  • Marilyn L. Taylor
    • Golden Warriors End Year with Big Loss
  • B. H. Fairchild
    • Old Men Playing Basketball
Habits of Mind
  • David Barber
    • Habits of Mind
    • Teodoro Luna's Two Kisses, by Alberto R&iacutes;os
    • Rapture, by Susan Mitchell
    • Two Trees, by Ellen Bryant Voigt
    • New and Selected Poems, by Mary Oliver
    • Collected Shorter Poems, by Hayden Carruth
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Jennifer Barber
  • David Barber
  • Henry Carlile
  • John Dickson
  • B. H. Fairchild
  • Allison Funk
  • Alicia Ostriker
  • David Schloss
  • Gary Soto
  • Marilyn L. Taylor
  • Karen Volkman
  • Baron Wormser
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