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August 1993

 
  • Heather Allen
  • Wendy Barker
  • Turner Cassity
  • David Citino
  • Billy Collins
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Beside the Waterfall

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Clotheslines

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Homage

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Table of Contents

  • Mary Oliver
    • Beside the Waterfall
    • August
  • Michael McFee
    • Clotheslines
    • Pas de Deux
    • The All-Dog Siren Choir
  • Robert Wrigley
    • Homage
  • Wendy Barker
    • Taking a Language
    • Color Analysis
  • David Citino
    • My Father Shaves with Occam's Razor
  • F. D. Reeve
    • Ragged Island
  • Turner Cassity
    • Horizons and Myopia
    • Red Rust in the Sunset
  • Ben Downing
    • Saudades
    • Ranakpur
    • Pieces of Pangaea
  • Billy Collins
    • While Eating a Pear
    • Osso Buco
  • Julie Suk
    • Lamentation
    • Leaving the World We've Loved Speechless
  • Heather Allen
    • Dream Cycle
Comment
  • James Richardson
    • James Merrill: Room within Rooms
CONTRIBUTORS
  • Heather Allen
  • Wendy Barker
  • Turner Cassity
  • David Citino
  • Billy Collins
  • Ben Downing
  • Michael McFee
  • Mary Oliver
  • F. D. Reeve
  • James Richardson
  • Julie Suk
  • Robert Wrigley
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