BPJ Winter 1997-1998 Vol. 48 No. 2

Winter 1997-1998 Vol. 48 No. 2


Leni Mancuso
The Trees, The Trees, brush and ink drawing, 1996	Cover
Hillel Schwartz
Exactitude	6-7
John Canaday
Song of Myself	8
The Ninth Month (for HMKH)	9-10
Tom Hansen
Rate of Exchange	11
Lucia Perillo
The Oldest Map with the Name America	12-19
Lynne Knight
The Map of Betrayal	20
Penitent	21
Want	22
J. C. Todd
Absence	23
Drawing a V	23
Susan B. A. Somers-Willett
Dedications for the 8th Ward Clinic	24-25
Daisy Fried
Bollocks by the Thames	26
She Didn't Mean To Do It	27
Whatever Works	28
About Light	29
Margaret Aho
O-Zone	30
Volant	31
When I Wake I Remember	32
Peter Munro
Fishing Right	33
Benjamin Lerner
Calling Out a Mentor	34
Fiction	35-38
Charles Muñoz
Ten Million Monkeys, Ten Million Typewriters	39
Pat Rushin
Dumb Dog	40-41

BOOKS IN BRIEF
Marion K. Stocking, reviewer
Alice Notley, The Descent of Alette	42-43
Baron Wormser, When	43-44
Betsy Sholl, Don't Explain	44-46
Marianne Boruch, A Stick that Breaks and Breaks	46-48
Louise Glück, Meadowlands	48-50
Mary Leader, Red Signature	50-52
Tara A. Horton and Chantelle Bentley, ed., Poet's Market 1998	52