Issue 27, Summer 1985
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Editorial:Contemporary Poetry III
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The Present State of American Poetry: Essay by Karl Shapiro

POET TITLE
James Dickey   COBRA
W. D. Snodgrass   W. D. PICKS A BOUQUET
  W. D. SEARCHES FOR A COCK ROBIN
  COCK ROBIN TAKES REFUGE
  W. D. BECOMES ENTANGLED
Imamu Amiri Baraka   TO RAISE THE ROOF
Charles Bukowski   HELLO WM PACKARD
  DEAR EDITOR
Richard Eberhart   SCOTT NEARING
Ruth Herschberger   SUICIDE AT 60
Leo Connellan   BEFORE FIBERGLASS
Lola Haskins   THIRTEEN
Stephen Stepanchev   SCARS
Al Santoli   C. I. B.
Wing Tek Lum   LECTURE IN PRACTICAL ASTRONOMY
Daniel Berrigan   TO CHRIST OUR LORD
Constance Carrier   REBECCA NURSE
Bryanne Nanfito   NECKTIE
Andrew Glaze   ACROBATS
William Stafford   FAME
Robert Lax   SPIDER
May Sarton   DESTINATION
Andy Clausen   SOLDIERS OF CHRIST
David Cope   MODERN ART
Chris Brown   BLACKFOOT
Steve Kowit   PERSONALITY PARADE
William Durham   CINCHBREAK
Dennis Bernstein   TV NEWS
Joan Shapiro   GLUTTONY
Pat Smuklo   AGNEW STATE MENTAL HOSPITAL
William Packard   JOHN WAYNE
Carol Purdy   MOON
Patricia O'Callaghan   SANTE PRISON
Stephen Lupack   LEFT BEHIND
Donald Lev   FALL AND WINTER
James McGlynn   POEM
Andrew Harvey   ERASMUS
Ron Adams   EUREKA