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Vol. 20, No. 2 (1999)

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Poetry
DANIEL HALPERN  Direction  /  Buena Vista Social Club
BROOKS HAXTON  Submersible
MARTHA CARLSON-BRADLEY  At The Falls
MICHAEL DAVID MADONICK  Beauty
CLAIRE MALROUX  ALBI: 1939  /  ALBI: Sundays Before the War (translated by Marliyn Hacker)
NATASHA TRETHEWAY  Limen
BRUCE BEASLEY  Promegranate
DAVID MOOLTEN  The Ring  /  Desperado
JENNIFER GROTZ  The Last Living Castrato
EUGENIO DE ANDRADE  The Smell of Summer  /  Sound of the World (translated by Alexis Levitin)
MARGARET MACKINNON  Sleeping Innocence
ALFRED CORN  Hudson Heights
CATE MARVIN  The Condition
NICOLE COOLEY  Mary Warren’s Sampler
JAMES MCCORKLE  Infidelities
AL MAGINNES  The Names of History

Fiction
SUSAN VREELAND  Love Burning
CARL SCHIFFMAN  A Child’s Voice
GEORGE LOONEY  What Gives Us Voice
JEREMY GILMAN  The Real World School of Law
ERIC DARTON  Chronicle of the Ship of Fools
LUCIA PERILLO  High Tea
KIRK NESSET  Mr. Destitute

Literary Archives
CHARLES OLSON  Two Notes, an Essay, and a Dream

Revaluations
EDWARD ALEXANDER  Philip Roth at Century’s End
MARK RUDMAN  Blue Note [On Malcom Lowry’s Ultramarine]

Performance Pieces
DAVID AUBURN  Fifth Planet

Interviews
ROB TRUCKS  A Conversation with Ivan Klíma

Rediscoveries
COUNT VOLNEY  The Law of Nature: Questions and Answers

Letters from American Places
EMILY BAILLARGEON  Seattle Now: A Letter

For the Record
BRIAN SWANN  The Power of the Name

Contributors’ Notes

COVER ARTIST: Tod Gunter

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Celebrating our fortieth year!

Volume 39, Number 1
Cover art by Jeanne Borofsky

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Confluences

Brancusi’s Bird in Space

Didi Jackson

Brancusi’s Bird in Space

I move around the gold line
of a bird until I see a single feather,
the sky and song inside reflection,
an endless body balanced on beak,
the foot a hackle of bronze. . . .

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