Summer 2016
Table of Contents
Special Feature
Coleman’s Gift
Figures from My Boyhood
Pine Cone and Potato Chip: On Rumi and Coleman Barks
Poker Night
The Answer
The Delight of Making Up Gods; Elegy for Galway, Late October; Vanilla and Banana-Peanut Butter; Hub; The Truth of One Short Poem; & Fjord
The Ocean Come to Court the Drop
The Opening Heart
The Talk Show
The Unbroken Chain: Some Thoughts on Coleman Barks’s Poetry
Essays
Forty Passages for Shakespeare
Le Squelette Joyeux
Poetry
A very small history book; Rebirth at the landfill; & Applied geometry
Arcadia Shakes
From the Press Secretary of the Interior (re: Gravitational Waves)
Letter to Bob Hicok
Slow Horse
Reviews
on I Greet You at the Beginning of a Great Career: The Selected Correspondence of Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Allen Ginsberg, 1955–1997, edited by Bill Morgan
on Living on Paper: Letters from Iris Murdoch, 1934–1995, edited by Avril Horner and Anne Rowe
on Pushcart Prize XL: Best of the Small Presses, edited by Bill Henderson
on Understanding Pat Conroy by Catherine Seltzer
on Who Can Afford to Improvise?: James Baldwin and Black Music, the Lyric and the Listeners by Ed Pavlić
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