The best American poetry, 2002 /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lehman, David, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner Poetry, [2002]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Up to speed / Rae Armantrout
  • The pearl fishers / John Ashenbery
  • The Golgotha local / Amiri Baraka
  • 12 p2 s / Charles Bernstein
  • from Zero Star Hotel / Anselm Berrigan
  • Injunction / Frank Bidart
  • The body / Jenny Boully
  • Ballad of the comely woman / T. Alan Broughton
  • What I threw into the grave / Michael Burkard
  • Opposed glimpse of Alice James, Garth James, Henry James, Robertson James and William James / Anne Carson
  • On the screened porch / Elizabeth Biller Chapman
  • Lullaby for cuckoo / Tom Clark
  • Corpus delicti / Peter Cooley
  • Traced red dot / Clark Coolidge
  • Long after (Mallarmé) / Ruth Danon
  • Midsummer / Diane di Prima
  • Moon cornering / Theodore Enslin
  • O Patriarchy / Elaine Equi
  • Animals out of the snow / Clayton Eshleman
  • Drones and chants / Norman Finkelstein
  • To a student who reads "The second coming" as sexual autobiography / Jeffrey Franklin
  • Independence Day / Benjamin Friedlander
  • Surreal love life / Gene Framkin
  • Carried across / Forrest Gander
  • Beginning with a phrase from Simone Weil / Peter Gizzi
  • Reunion / Louise Glück
  • The gold star / Albert Goldbarth
  • Affirmation / Donald Hall
  • TCAT serenade: 4 4 98 (New Haven) / Michael S. Harper
  • you: should e shoo be / Everett Hoagland
  • 9-11-01 / Fanny Howe
  • Poem (across dark stream) / Ronald Johnson
  • Flying (Maxine Kumin
  • Great / Bill Kushner
  • Broken world (for James Assatly) / Joseph Lease
  • Felix culpa / Timothy Liu
  • On Antiphon Island / Nathaniel Mackey
  • And even you elephants? (Stein 139/Titles 35) / Jackson Mac Low
  • Perfect front door / Steve Malmud
  • Address to Winnie in Paris / Sarah Manguso
  • Butter & eggs / Harry Mathews
  • The quarry (1-13) / Duncan McNaughton
  • To my father's houses / W.S. Merwin
  • Ashberries: letters / Philip Metres
  • Trail /Mong-Lan
  • Behind the orbits / Jennifer Moxley
  • Sympathy / Eileen Myles
  • Sunday night / Maggie Nelson
  • Sonnet / Charles North
  • Haunt / Alice Notley
  • Snapshot from Niagara / D. Nurkse
  • Frontis nulla fides / Sharon Olds
  • Twenty-six fragments / George Oppen
  • Starred together / Jena Osman
  • Fretwork / Carl Phillips
  • A roof is no guarantee / Pam Rehm
  • Ends of the earth / Adrienne Rich
  • Les demoisells dÁvignon / Corinne Robins
  • Tenets of roots and trouble / Eliabeth Robinson
  • Self-Portrait with critic / Ira Sadoff
  • I do not know myself / Hugh Seidman
  • You also, nightingale / Reginald Shepherd
  • For Larry Eigner, Silent / Ron Silliman
  • Poem after Haniel Long / Dale Smith
  • In way of introduction / Gustaf Sobin
  • Some of we and the land that was never ours / Juliana Spahr
  • Call / John Taggart
  • from Raton Rex, part I / Sam Truitt
  • Do flies remember us / Jean Valentine
  • Eye contact / Lewis Warsh
  • Return to Saint Odilienberg, Easter 2000 / Claire Nicolas White
  • In charge / Nathan Whiting
  • Illumined with the light of fitfully burning censers / Dara Wier
  • Nostalgia II / Charles Wright
  • A sheath of pleasant voices / John Yau.