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Vol. 16, No. 3 (1994)

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Poetry
BARON WORMSER  Weather / Squares / It’s a Party (1959) / Dramatis Personae (1957)
TERRI WITEK  The Balanced Aquarium
WALTER MCDONALD  Rembrandt and the Art of Mercy
KEITH RATZLAFF  Leonardo Sketches an Old Man from Memory
ROGER MITCHELL  Cardamom
TIMOTHY LIU  Elegy
MEREDITH WATTISON  Husband Bread
JUDSON MITCHAM  The Secret of Humility Is Excellence / A Postcard to My Father / Deadpan
JIMMY CARTER  Prosperity Doesn’t Suit Everyone
PHILIP BOOTH  Three Awakenings in New England
JIM DANIELS  Blood
NICHOLAS SAMARAS  Eve Naming Other Animals
STEPHANIE COYNE DEGHETT  Fringillirosadae
WESLEY MCNAIR  Love Handles / Poem for My Feet
CHARLES BARAW  Trouble
MAUREEN SEATON  Furious Cooking
DOUGLAS WOODSUM  Calm after a Little Madness / No Scion of Daedalus
PHILIP WHITE  Wings
LAURENCE LIEBERMAN  Carib’s Leap

Fiction
MARSHALL BOSWELL  Wolfe
KEVIN CANTY  King of the Elephants
SARA CORBETT  Esperance
MARY CLARK  The Plastic Masterpiece

Essays
SYDNEY LEA  Democracy and the Demotic: Reflections on the ‘lingua franca et jocundissima’ in American Poetry
JANE HIRSHFIELD  Two Secrets
CAROL FROST  Berryman at Thirty-Eight: An Aesthetic Biography
RICHARD TILLINGHAST  Robert Lowell’s Day by Day: “Until the wristwatch is taken from the wrist”
TERRY TEMPEST WILLIAMS  Elements of Love
RON POWERS  Reclaiming the Word in the Age of the Gun

Reviews
DAVID R. SLAVITT  Microcosmos & Macrocosmos
HADLEY HIGGINSON  New Myths and an Old God: Searching for the Voice of America in The Best American Poetry 1993
ALLEN SHEPHERD  The Perfect Role of the Outsider: Brian Moore’s No Other Life

Contributors’ Notes

COVER ARTIST: Jeff Kaufman

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