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Index
Cover
Half Title Page
Title Page
Copyright
Table of Contents
Introduction by Nick Flynn
Preface & Acknowledgments
Whitman & Dickinson in Our Space
The Hide-and-Seek Muse
Edward Hirsch, “To Poetry”
David Baker, “Swift”
Brenda Hillman, “In High Desert Under the Drones”
Stephen Cushman, “List List” & “Time Management”
Mary Szybist, “Happy Ideas”
Spring & All: Poetry & the Seasons
Carol Muske-Dukes, “To a Soldier”
Laura Kasischke, “March”
L.S. Klatt, “Hearsay” & “First Frost on Windshield”
Jennifer Atkinson, “Lemon Tree”
Words in Love
Jennifer Chang, “Love after Love”
Randall Couch, “Pressed”
Cate Marvin, “Let the Day Perish”
Suzanne Buffam, “Happy Hour”
Monica Ferrell, “The Date”
Verse’s Rich Web Portals
Michael Rutherglen, “Went Viral” & “Cursor on a Chinese Poem”
Kyle Dargan, “Note Blue or Poem for Eighties Babies”
Kate Daniels, “Disjunction”
Jennifer Key, “Delay at Washington National”
Debra Allbery, “Of Evanescence”
Poetic Bloodlines
David Wojahn, “In the Attic”
Amy Newman, “While Sylvia Plath Studies The Joy of Cooking On Her Honeymoon In Benidorm, Spain, Delmore Schwartz Reclines In the Front Seat Of His Buick Roadmaster” & “After Sylvia Plath Kicks Out Ted Hughes, Elizabeth Bishop Watches Idly From A Balcony In Rio As Police Chase A Thief Over Picturesque Hills”
Heather McHugh, “As Authors Can’t Perfect One Agent”
Paul Legault, from The Emily Dickinson Reader
Some Musings on Poetic Self-Portraiture
Eric Pankey, “The Problem with the First Person” & “Beneath Venus”
John Poch, “Echo”
William Thompson, “Stutterer” & “The Prayer Rope Knot”
Kazim Ali, from “The River Cloud Sutra”
Allison Seay, “Town of Unspeakable Things”
Illness & Poetry
Joanna Klink, “The Graves”
Mark Jarman, “Oblivion”
Alice Fulton, “After the Angelectomy”
Jill Bialosky, “Teaching My Son to Drive”
Kiki Petrosino, “Ragweed”
Dementia’s Commonplace Book
Claudia Emerson, “Ephemeris”
Meghan O’Rourke, “In Defense of Pain”
Michael Collier, “Laelaps”
Erika Meitner, “Yizker Bukh”
The Ecstatic Stereoscopy of September
Charles Wright, “Ancient of Days” & “Pack Rats”
Larissa Szporluk, “Vanished Harvest” & “Bludgeon-Man”
R. T. Smith, “Orchard of One”
Gabriel Fried, “Ends Well”
Jane Hirshfield, “Bruises,” “The Promise,” & “Sometimes the Heart is a Shallow Autumn River”
Poets in the Print Shop
Brian Teare, “Hello”
Srikanth Reddy, from Voyager
Bin Ramke, “Cloud as an Open Set Maps Onto the Hillside” & “Hausdorff Spaces”
Hank Lazer, Two Poems (N18P60 & N18P64)
Ye Chun, from Map
Cabin Fever: Winter Thoughts on the Place of Poetry
Carl Phillips, “My Meadow, My Twilight”
Ravi Shankar, “Breast Feeding at the Blue Mosque”
Talvikki Ansel, “Glaze”
Mary Ann Samyn, “My Life in Heaven”
Maurice Manning, “Provincial Thought”
Biographical Notes
Copyright Acknowledgments
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