Description
The Spring 2000 issue, guest edited by Paul Muldoon, features poetry and prose by Edmund White, Joyce Carol Oates, Toni Morrison, and more. Cover art by Mary Behrens.
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Editor's Introduction
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Editor's Corner
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Squares and Courtyards by Marilyn Hacker
Staff
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Breaking Into Print, an anthology by DeWitt Henry
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Seeing Through Places: Reflections on Geography and Identity, a memoir by Mary Gordon
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Laugh at the End of the World: Collected Comic Poems 1969-1999 by Bill Knott
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A Region Not Home: Reflections from Exile by James Alan McPherson
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A Girl with a Monkey: New and Selected Stories by Leonard Michaels
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Jersey Rain by Robert Pinsky
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Jackstraws by Charles Simic
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Last Blue by Gerald Stern
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The Weather of Words: Poetic Invention by Mark Strand
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The Flexible Lyric by Ellen Bryant Voigt
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Tiepolo’s Hound by Derek Walcott
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Book Review
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Contributor's Notes
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Contributors’ Notes
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Drama
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The Playwright and the Blond Actress
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Editor Profile
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About Paul Muldoon: A Profile
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Editor's Shelf
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Fiction
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Mondo Zapruder
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from The Married Man
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The Story of the Deep Dark
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A Picture of Time
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Wild Life
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Quality Time
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Broth of Heaven
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Labors of the Heart
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Balkan Journal, 1944
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Cleanness
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A Testicular Self-Examination
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Poetry
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I Am Not Seaworthy
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The Lacemaker
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Ancient Winter
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Onset of Puberty
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Sorrow of Things I Don’t Know
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For My Human Smell
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Jonah, Going the Opposite Way
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The Scuffle of the Small
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The Perfect Ease of Grain
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The Town Is Lit
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Coming To (in) America
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Blow Your House Down
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Vectors: 45 Aphorisms and Ten-Second Essays
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Patience Is a Virtue
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Heat Wave
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Hands and Psalms
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Our Story
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from Black Series
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Even This
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Money Can’t Fix It
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Love Dies Hard
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Titzone
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Crow
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October, 1900
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Homeseeker’s Paradise
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The Glance
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The Present
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Portrait Studies
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Scarecrow
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Gregoriou
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Black Magic
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Ham Paints a Picture to Illustrate an Early Lesson: O Trauma!
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Your Watch
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The Defenseless
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Persephone and the Man of Letters
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Confetti lifts over the fairground
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Goodbye to the Orchard
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1979
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Museum of American Frontier Culture and Hall of Fame
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Origin and Ash
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The Mattress
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The Hotel Delano
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Hands
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Civic Remedy Almanac
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Mail-Order Chameleon
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Wit’s End
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Highlights
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Crossing Over
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How to Leave a Small Town Like Yours
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Curse Two: The Naming
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The Errand
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Rave
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Common Blue
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Trout Quintet
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Middle-Class Regalia as Iconographic Vanitas
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I Live Where the Leaves Are Pointed
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800 Acres on the Plains
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The Fix and the Fall
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Postscripts
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Survey Results
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