The Best American Poetry 1995
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The Best American Poetry 1995 was edited by David Lehman and by guest editor James Tate.
Contents |
[edit] Poets and poems included
| Poet | Poem | Where poem previously appeared |
| Margaret Atwood | "Bored" | The Atlantic Monthly |
| Sally Ball | "Nocturnal" | Southwest Review |
| Catherine Bowman | "Mr. X" | Chelsea |
| Stephanie Brown | "Schadenfreude" | American Poetry Review |
| Lewis Buzbee | "Sunday, Tarzan in His Hammock" | ZYZZYVA |
| Cathleen Calbert | "The Woman Who Loved Things" | Harvard Review |
| Rafael Campo | "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" | Ploughshares |
| William Carpenter | "Girl Writing a Letter" | Iowa Review |
| Nicholas Christopher | "Terminus" | The Paris Review |
| Jane Cooper | "The Infusion Room" | American Poetry Review |
| James Cummins | "Sestina" | The Paris Review |
| Olena Kalytiak Davis | "Thirty Years Rising" | Michigan Quarterly Review |
| Lynn Emanuel | "Film Noir: Train Trip Out of Metropolis" | The Antioch Review |
| Elaine Equi | "Sometimes I Get Distracted" | New American Writing |
| Irving Feldman | "Terminal Laughs" | The Yale Review |
| Donald Finkel | "In the Clearing" | The Yale Review |
| Aaron Fogel | "The Printer's Error" | The Stud Duck |
| Richard Frost | "For a Brother" | North American Review |
| Allen Ginsberg | "Salutations to Fernando Pessoa" | The Threepenny Review |
| Peter Gizzi | "Another Day on the Pilgrimage" | apex of the M |
| Jody Gladding | "Asparagus" | The Yale Review |
| Elton Glaser | "Undead White European Male" | The Gettysburg Review |
| Albert Goldbarth | "A Still Life, Symbolic of Lines" | Southwest Review |
| Beckian Fritz Goldberg | "Being Pharaoh" | Field |
| Laurence Goldstein | "Permissive Entry: A Sermon on Fame" | The Tampa Review |
| Barbara Guest | "If So" | Princeton University Library Chronicle |
| Marilyn Hacker | "Days of 1992" | Colorado Review |
| Judith Hall | "St. Peregrinus' Cancer" | Western Humanities Review |
| Anthony Hecht | "Prospects" | The New Yorker |
| Edward Hirsch | "Unearthly Voices" | TriQuarterly |
| Janet Holmes | "Against the Literal" | The Georgia Review |
| Andrew Hudgins | "Seventeen" | The Southern Review |
| T. R. Hummer | "Apocatastasis Foretold in the Shape of a Canvas of Smoke" |
Sewanee Theological Review |
| Brigit Pegeen Kelly | "All Wild Animals Were Once Called Deer" | The Massachusetts Review |
| Karl Kirchwey | "Sonogram" | The New Republic |
| Carolyn Kizer | "On a Line from Valery" | Princeton University Library Chronicle |
| Wayne Koestenbaum | "1975" | Boulevard |
| John Koethe | "Falling Water" | Western Humanities Review |
| Yusef Komunyakaa | "Troubling the Water" | Urbanus |
| Maxine Kumin | "Getting the Message" | Tikkun |
| Lisa Lewis | "Bridget" | American Poetry Review |
| Rachel Loden | "My Night with Philip Larldn" | B City |
| James Longenbach | "What You Find in the Woods" | The Yale Review |
| Robert Hill Long | "Refuge" | Manoa |
| Gail Mazur | "Fracture Santa Monica" | Colorado Review |
| J. D. McClatchy | "My Mammogram" | Poetry |
| Heather McHugh | "And What Do You Get" | Urbanus |
| Susan Musgrave | "Exchange of Fire" | Nimrod |
| Charles North | "Shooting for Line" | Hanging Loose |
| Geoffrey O'Brien | "The Interior Prisoner" | Hambone |
| Jacqueline Osherow | "Late Night Tete-a-Tete with a Moon in Transit" |
Western Humanities Review |
| Molly Peacock | "Have You Ever Faked an Orgasm?" | The Paris Review |
| Carl Phillips | "Toys" | Boston Pheonix |
| Marie Ponsot | "Old Mama Saturday" | Western Humanities Review |
| Bin Ramke | "How Light Is Spent" | Pequod |
| Katrina Roberts | "How Late Desire Looks" | Harvard Magazine |
| Michael J. Rosen | "The Night Before His Parents' First Trip to Europe His Mother Writes a Letter 'To Our Children'" |
Salmagundi |
| Kay Ryan | "Outsider Art" | Partisan Review |
| Mary Jo Salter | "The Age of Reason" | The Threepenny Review |
| Tony Sanders | "Transit Authority" | The Yale Review |
| Stephen Sandy | "Threads" | The Paris Review |
| Grace Schulman | "The Present Perfect" | Boulevard |
| Robyn Selman | "Avec Amour" | The American Voice |
| Alan Shapiro | "Manufacturing " | TriQuarterly |
| Reginald Shepherd | "Brotherhood" | Colorado Review |
| Angela Sorby | "Museum Piece" | Kansas Quarterly |
| Laurel Trivelpiece | "The Nursery" | Witness |
| Paul Violi | "Scatter" | Painted Bride Quarterly |
| Arthur Vogelsang | "The Nose, the Grand Canyon, and the Sixties" |
The Antioch Review |
| David Wagoner | "Walt Whitman Bathing" | The Yale Review |
| Charles H. Webb | "The Shape of History" | Michigan Quarterly Review |
| Ed Webster | "San Joaquin Valley Poems: 1969" | Western Humanities Review |
| David Wojahn | "Homage to Ryszard Kapuściński" | Poetry |
| Jay Wright | "The Cradle Logic of Autumn" | Callaloo |
| Stephen Yenser | "Blue Guide" | The Paris Review |
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
[edit] External links
- Web page for contents of the book, with links to each publication where the poems originally appeared
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