The Poetry Project

#150--April-May 1994

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Editor: Jordan Davis

Features:

  • "Sesquicentennial Cento" by Ron Padgett, William MacKay, Ted Greenwald, Frances LeFevre, Vicki Hudspith, Greg Masters, Lorna Smedman, Tim Dlugos, James Ruggia, Jessica Hagedorn, Tony Towle, Jerome Sala, Lynn Crawford

Columns:

  • Dirt by Gillian McCain

Book Reviews:

  • Defensive Rapture by Barbara Guest; reviewed by Elaine Equi
  • And the Stars Were Shining by John Ashbery; reviewed by Max Winter
  • The Fall of Orpheus by Lisa Jarnot; reviewed by Lee Ann Brown
  • to speak while dreaming by Eleni Sikelianos; reviewed by Tania Elizov
  • American Poetry: The 19th Century ed. by John Hollander; reviewed by Joel Lewis
  • Time and Western Man by Wyndham Lewis; reviewed by Steve Moran
  • Fugues by Claribel Alegria; reviewed by Daisy Zamora
  • Ancestors Maybe by Elizabeth Mackieman; reviewed by Jeannette Montalvo
  • Djbot Baghostus's Run by Nathaniel Mackey; reviewed by Jonathan Bass

Poems:

  • "The Roundup" by Ishmael Klein
  • "The Same Song" by Hal Sirowitz

Also:

  • readings
  • workshops
  • events
  • announcements
  • books & magazines received

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