BPJ Summer 1996 Vol. 46 No. 4

Summer 1996 Vol. 46 No. 4


Octavia McBride-Ahébée
Against Myself	5
Lola Haskins
Of	6
Against	7
Nicole Stellon
The Seven Sisters	8-9
Pamela Harrison
At Home in Our Ignorance as in a Canopy of Trees	10-11
Sherman Alexie
Inside Dachau	12-16
William Aiken
The Great Project	17-19
Jazmin Aminian de Ferreccio
You Reach Our Peruvian Home	20
Albert Goldbarth
Natural History	21-33
A. E. Stallings
How the Demons Were Assimilated & Became Productive Citizens	34
The Man Who Wouldn't Plant Willow Trees	35
Martin Steingesser
Painting One	36
Michael Hoberman
Here's a Story	37
Gerry Gomez Pearberg
Quietus	38

BOOKS IN BRIEF
Marion K. Stocking, reviewer
Philip Booth, Trying to Say It: Outlooks and Insights on How Poems Happen	39-48
Marianne Boruch, Poetry's Old Air	39-45
John Haines, Fables and Distances: New and Selected Essays	39-46
Donald Hall, Principal Products of Portugal	39-44
Seamus Heaney, The Redress of Poetry	39-45
David Lehman, ed., The Line Forms Here	39-44
David Lehman, ed., The Big Question	39-44
Robert Frost, Collected Poems, Prose, & Plays	39-40
Marjorie Perloff, Radical Artifice: Writing Poetry in the Age of Media	48