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SOUNDS OF POETRY WITH BILL MOYERS

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THE POEMS

Kim Addonizio
"What Do Women Want?" © Kim Addonizio. Used by permission of author.
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Amiri Baraka
"First Fire" by Amiri Baraka. Reprinted by permission of Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. Copyright by Amiri Baraka.
A new edition of THE LEROI JONES/AMIRI BARAKA READER is to be released in the spring of 2000 by Thunder's Mouth Press.

Amiri Baraka
"Funk Lore" from FUNKLORE: New Poems (1984-1995) by Amiri Baraka. Reprinted by permission of Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. Copyright by Amiri Baraka.
A new edition of THE LEROI JONES/AMIRI BARAKA READER is to be released in the spring of 2000 by Thunder's Mouth Press.

Amiri Baraka
"History Wise #22" from TRANSBLUESENCY, The Selected Poems of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones (1961-1995) by Amiri Baraka. Reprinted by permission of Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. Copyright by Amiri Baraka.
A new edition of THE LEROI JONES/AMIRI BARAKA READER is to be released in the spring of 2000 by Thunder's Mouth Press.

Amiri Baraka
"Monday in B Flat" from FUNKLORE: New Poems (1984-1995) by Amiri Baraka. Reprinted by permission of Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. Copyright by Amiri Baraka.
A new edition of THE LEROI JONES/AMIRI BARAKA READER is to be released in the spring of 2000 by Thunder's Mouth Press.

Amiri Baraka
"The Pet's Reward" from FUNKLORE: New Poems (1984-1995) by Amiri Baraka. Reprinted by permission of Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. Copyright by Amiri Baraka.
A new edition of THE LEROI JONES/AMIRI BARAKA READER is to be released in the spring of 2000 by Thunder's Mouth Press.

Amiri Baraka
"'There Was Something I Wanted to Tell You.' (33) Why?" from TRANSBLUESENCY, The Selected Poems of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones (1961-1995) by Amiri Baraka. Reprinted by permission of Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. Copyright by Amiri Baraka.
A new edition of THE LEROI JONES/AMIRI BARAKA READER is to be released in the spring of 2000 by Thunder's Mouth Press.

Amiri Baraka
"Wise I" from TRANSBLUESENCY, The Selected Poems of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones (1961-1995) by Amiri Baraka. Reprinted by permission of Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. Copyright by Amiri Baraka.
A new edition of THE LEROI JONES/AMIRI BARAKA READER is to be released in the spring of 2000 by Thunder's Mouth Press.

Amiri Baraka
"Wise, Why's, Y'z (Africa Section)," including excerpts from "So the King Sold the Farmer #39" and "Y the Link Will Not Always Be 'Missing' #40" from TRANSBLUESENCY, The Selected Poems of Amiri Baraka/LeRoi Jones (1961-1995) by Amiri Baraka. Reprinted by permission of Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. Copyright by Amiri Baraka.
A new edition of THE LEROI JONES/AMIRI BARAKA READER is to be released in the spring of 2000 by Thunder's Mouth Press.

Amiri Baraka
"X" from FUNKLORE: New Poems (1984-1995) by Amiri Baraka. Reprinted by permission of Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. Copyright by Amiri Baraka.
A new edition of THE LEROI JONES/AMIRI BARAKA READER is to be released in the spring of 2000 by Thunder's Mouth Press.

Coleman Barks
"A Wish" by Coleman Barks. Copyright by Coleman Barks.

Coleman Barks
"Club" by Coleman Barks. Copyright by Coleman Barks.

Coleman Barks
"Justice" by Coleman Barks. Copyright by Coleman Barks.

Coleman Barks
"Love for Clouds" by Coleman Barks. Copyright by Coleman Barks.

Coleman Barks
"New Year's Day Nap" from GOURD SEED by Coleman Barks. Copyright © 1993 by Coleman Barks.

Coleman Barks
"Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing..." from THE ESSENTIAL RUMI, Translated by Coleman Barks with John Moyne, A.J. Arberry and Reynold Nicholson. Copyright ©1995 by Coleman Barks. Used by permission of HarperSanFrancisco, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Coleman Barks
"Stars burn clear" translated by Coleman Barks. Copyright by Coleman Barks.

Coleman Barks
"The Final Final" by Coleman Barks. Copyright by Coleman Barks.

Coleman Barks
"The Guest House" translated by Coleman Barks. Copyright by Coleman Barks.

Coleman Barks
"The way of love is not a subtle argument" translated by Coleman Barks. Copyright by Coleman Barks.

Coleman Barks
"Time's Knife" translated by Coleman Barks. Copyright by Coleman Barks.

Coleman Barks
"Today, like every other day..." from THE ESSENTIAL RUMI, Translated by Coleman Barks with John Moyne, A.J. Arberry and Reynold Nicholson. Copyright ©1995 by Coleman Barks. Used by permission of HarperSanFrancisco, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Coleman Barks
"Where Everything Is Music" from THE ESSENTIAL RUMI, Translated by Coleman Barks with John Moyne, A.J. Arberry and Reynold Nicholson. Copyright ©1995 by Coleman Barks. Used by permission of HarperSanFrancisco, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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David Bottoms
"Shooting Rats at the Bibb County Dump" from ARMORED HEARTS ©1995 by David Bottoms. Reprinted by permission of: Copper Canyon Press Post Office Box 271 Port Townsend, WA 98368.
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Michael Casey
"A Bummer" Copyright © 1989 by Michael Casey. Reprinted by permission of Carnegie Mellon University Press.

Lorna Dee Cervantes
"California Plum" from DRIVE, Book Two: "Bird Ave" by Lorna Dee Cervantes, published by MANGO Publications, 1999. Copyright by Lorna Dee Cervantes.
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Lorna Dee Cervantes
"Poet's Progress" from DRIVE, Book Five: "Hardrive" by Lorna Dee Cervantes, published by MANGO Publications, 1999. Copyright by Lorna Dee Cervantes.
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Lorna Dee Cervantes
"Summer Ends too Soon " from DRIVE: Book Three: "Play" by Lorna Dee Cervantes, published by MANGO Publications, 1999. Copyright © 1998 by Lorna Dee Cervantes.
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Lucille Clifton
"adam thinking" copyright © 1991 by Lucille Clifton. Reproduced from QUILTING: Poems 1987-1990, by Lucille Clifton, with the permission of BOA Editions, Ltd.

Lucille Clifton
"eve thinking" copyright © 1991 by Lucille Clifton. Reproduced from QUILTING: Poems 1987-1990, by Lucille Clifton, with the permission of BOA Editions, Ltd.

Lucille Clifton
"fury" from THE BOOK OF LIGHT ©1993 by Lucille Clifton. Reprinted by permission of: Copper Canyon Press Post Office Box 271 Port Townsend, WA 98368.
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Lucille Clifton
"oh absalom, my son my son" copyright © 1996 by Lucille Clifton. Reproduced from THE TERRIBLE STORIES, by Lucille Clifton, with the permission of BOA Editions, Ltd.

Lucille Clifton
"won't you celebrate with me" from THE BOOK OF LIGHT ©1993 by Lucille Clifton. Reprinted by permission of: Copper Canyon Press Post Office Box 271 Port Townsend, WA 98368.
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Lucille Clifton
"we are running" ©1991 by Lucille Clifton. Reproduced from QUILTING: Poems 1987-1990, by Lucille Clifton, with the permission of BOA Editions, Ltd.

Mark Doty
"A Green Crab's Shell" from ATLANTIS, by Mark Doty. Copyright ©1995 by Mark Doty. Used by permission of HarperPerennial, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Mark Doty
"Golden Retrievals" from SWEET MACHINE, by Mark Doty. Copyright ©1998 by Mark Doty. Used by permission of HarperFlamingo, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Mark Doty
"Messiah (Christmas Portions)" from SWEET MACHINE, by Mark Doty. Copyright ©1998 by Mark Doty. Used by permission of HarperFlamingo, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Mark Doty
"Michael's Dream " (excerpt from "Atlantis") from ATLANTIS, by Mark Doty. Copyright ©1995 by Mark Doty. Used by permission of HarperPerennial, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Mark Doty
"New Dog " (excerpt from "Atlantis") from ATLANTIS, by Mark Doty. Copyright ©1995 by Mark Doty. Used by permission of HarperPerennial, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Mark Doty
"The Embrace" from SWEET MACHINE, by Mark Doty. Copyright ©1998 by Mark Doty. Used by permission of HarperFlamingo, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Rita Dove
"Flash Cards", from GRACE NOTES by Rita Dove. Copyright © 1989 by Rita Dove. Reprinted by permission of the author and W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
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Denise Duhamel
"Kinky" from KINKY by Denise Duhamel published by Orchises Press, 1997. Reprinted with permission.
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Denise Duhamel
"Nick at Night" from THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER by Denise Duhamel, published by Southern Illinois University Press. Copyright © 1999 by Denise Duhamel, reprinted by permission of the publisher.
www.siu.edu/~siupress/ and www.poets.org/LIT/poet/dduhafst.htm

Denise Duhamel
"When You Forget to Feed Your Gerbil" from GIRL SOLDIER, Garden Street Press, Truro, MA 02666.
www.poets.org/LIT/poet/dduhafst.htm

Denise Duhamel
"Yes" from THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER by Denise Duhamel, published by Southern Illinois University Press. Copyright © 1999 by Denise Duhamel, reprinted by permission of the publisher.
www.siu.edu/~siupress/ and www.poets.org/LIT/poet/dduhafst.htm

Deborah Garrison
"A Working Girl Can't Win" from A WORKING GIRL CAN'T WIN by Deborah Garrison. Copyright © 1998 by Deborah Garrison. Reprinted by permission of Random House, Inc.
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Deborah Garrison
"Father, R.I.P., Sums Me Up at Twenty-Three" from A WORKING GIRL CAN'T WIN by Deborah Garrison. Copyright © 1998 by Deborah Garrison. Reprinted by permission of Random House, Inc.
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Deborah Garrison
"Please Fire Me" from A WORKING GIRL CAN'T WIN by Deborah Garrison. Copyright © 1998 by Deborah Garrison. Reprinted by permission of Random House, Inc.
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Deborah Garrison
"She Thinks of Him on Her Birthday" from A WORKING GIRL CAN'T WIN by Deborah Garrison. Copyright © 1998 by Deborah Garrison. Reprinted by permission of Random House, Inc.
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David Gonzalez
"The Cross Bronx " © David Gonzalez. Storyteller and poet, Mr. Gonzalez will be writing plays for The Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles and The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. He tours his theatrical productions nationally.
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Robert Hayden
"Frederick Douglass", copyright © 1966 by Robert Hayden, from COLLECTED POEMS OF ROBERT HAYDEN by Frederick Glaysher, editor. Reprinted by permission of Liveright Publishing Corporation.
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Robert Hayden
'Monet's "Waterlilies'," copyright © 1970 by Robert Hayden, from COLLECTED POEMS OF ROBERT HAYDEN by Frederick Glaysher, editor. Reprinted by permission of Liveright Publishing Corporation.
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Robert Hayden
"Names", by Robert Hayden, copyright © 1985 by Emma Hayden, from COLLECTED POEMS OF ROBERT HAYDEN by Frederick Glaysher, editor. Reprinted by permission of Liveright Publishing Corporation.
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Robert Hayden
"Night, Death, Mississippi", copyright © 1962, 1966 by Robert Hayden, from COLLECTED POEMS OF ROBERT HAYDEN by Frederick Glaysher, editor. Reprinted by permission of Liveright Publishing Corporation.
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Robert Hayden
"The Prisoners", by Robert Hayden, copyright © 1985 by Emma Hayden, from COLLECTED POEMS OF ROBERT HAYDEN by Frederick Glaysher, editor. Reprinted by permission of Liveright Publishing Corporation.
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Robert Hayden
"Those Winter Sundays", copyright © 1966 by Robert Hayden, from COLLECTED POEMS OF ROBERT HAYDEN by Frederick Glaysher, editor. Reprinted by permission of Liveright Publishing Corporation.
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Robert Hayden
Excerpt from "Words in the Mourning Time", by Robert Hayden, copyright © 1985 by Emma Hayden, from COLLECTED POEMS OF ROBERT HAYDEN by Frederick Glaysher, editor. Reprinted by permission of Liveright Publishing Corporation.
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Jane Hirshfield
"Each Happiness Ringed by Lions" from THE LIVES OF THE HEART, by Jane Hirshfield. Copyright ©1997 by Jane Hirshfield. Used by permission of HarperPerennial, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Jane Hirshfield
"For What Binds Us", from OF GRAVITY AND ANGELS ©1988 by Jane Hirshfield, Wesleyan University Press, by permission, University Press of New England, Hanover, NH.
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Jane Hirshfield
"Inspiration" from THE OCTOBER PALACE, by Jane Hirshfield. Copyright ©1994 by Jane Hirshfield. Used by permission of HarperPerennial, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Jane Hirshfield
"Mule Heart" from THE LIVES OF THE HEART, by Jane Hirshfield. Copyright ©1997 by Jane Hirshfield. Used by permission of HarperPerennial, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Jane Hirshfield
"Sleep" © 1997 Jane Hirshfield; used by permission of the author.

Jane Hirshfield
"The Envoy" Copyright © 1998 Jane Hirshfield; first appeared in "Blue Sofa" and BEST AMERICAN POEMS (Scribners, 1999).

Jane Hirshfield
"The Poet" from THE LIVES OF THE HEART, by Jane Hirshfield. Copyright ©1997 by Jane Hirshfield. Used by permission of HarperPerennial, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Jane Hirshfield
"Three Foxes by the Edge of the Field at Twilight" from THE LIVES OF THE HEART, by Jane Hirshfield. Copyright ©1997 by Jane Hirshfield. Used by permission of HarperPerennial, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Jane Hirshfield
"Three Times My Life Has Opened" from THE LIVES OF THE HEART, by Jane Hirshfield. Copyright ©1997 by Jane Hirshfield. Used by permission of HarperPerennial, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Bob Holman
"Rock'n'Roll Mythology" © copyright Bob Holman. The poem has appeared in ALOUD! Voices from the Nuyorican Poets Cafe and THE COLLECT CALL OF THE WILD, both published by Henry Holt and Co., New York.
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Galway Kinnell
"After Making Love We Hear Footsteps" © copyright Galway Kinnell. Reprinted from A NEW SELECTED POEMS, published by Houghton Mifflin Co.

Yusef Komunyakaa
"Facing It", from DIEN CAI DAU ©1988 by Yusef Komunyakaa, Wesleyan University Press, by permission, University Press of New England, Hanover, NH.
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Stanley Kunitz
"Halley's Comet", copyright ©1995 by Stanley Kunitz, from PASSING THROUGH: The Later Poems New and Selected by Stanley Kunitz. Reprinted by permission of W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
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Stanley Kunitz
"Passing Through", copyright ©1995 by Stanley Kunitz, from PASSING THROUGH: The Later Poems New and Selected by Stanley Kunitz. Reprinted by permission of W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
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Stanley Kunitz
"The Flight of Apollo", copyright ©1969 by Stanley Kunitz, from PASSING THROUGH: The Later Poems New and Selected by Stanley Kunitz. Reprinted by permission of W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
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Stanley Kunitz
"The Layers", copyright ©1978 by Stanley Kunitz, from PASSING THROUGH: The Later Poems New and Selected by Stanley Kunitz. Reprinted by permission of W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
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Stanley Kunitz
"The Lincoln Relics", copyright ©1978 by Stanley Kunitz, from PASSING THROUGH: The Later Poems New and Selected by Stanley Kunitz. Reprinted by permission of W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
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Stanley Kunitz
"The Portrait", copyright ©1971 by Stanley Kunitz, from PASSING THROUGH: The Later Poems New and Selected by Stanley Kunitz. Reprinted by permission of W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
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Stanley Kunitz
"The Quarrel", copyright ©1979 by Stanley Kunitz, from PASSING THROUGH: The Later Poems New and Selected by Stanley Kunitz. Reprinted by permission of W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
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Stanley Kunitz
"The Round", copyright ©1985 by Stanley Kunitz, from PASSING THROUGH: The Later Poems New and Selected by Stanley Kunitz. Reprinted by permission of W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
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Stanley Kunitz
"Touch Me", copyright ©1995 by Stanley Kunitz, from PASSING THROUGH: The Later Poems New and Selected by Stanley Kunitz. Reprinted by permission of W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
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Stanley Kunitz
"Vita Nuova", from The Poems of Stanley Kunitz 1928-1978 by Stanley Kunitz. Copyright 1930, 1944, © 1958, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1979 by Stanley Kunitz. Reprinted by permission of W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
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Kurtis Lamkin
"jump mama" by Kurtis Lamkin, ©1997 by Kurtis Lamkin. Reprinted by permission of Kurtis Lamkin.

Kurtis Lamkin
"the million man march" by Kurtis Lamkin, ©1998 by Kurtis Lamkin. Reprinted by permission of Kurtis Lamkin.

Kurtis Lamkin
"those crazy beach girls" by Kurtis Lamkin, ©1998 by Kurtis Lamkin. Reprinted by permission of Kurtis Lamkin.

Kurtis Lamkin
"yo body" by Kurtis Lamkin, © by Kurtis Lamkin. Reprinted by permission of Kurtis Lamkin.

Shirley Geok-lin Lim
"Lament" from MOONSOON HISTORY, Selected Poems by Shirley Geok-lin Lim, published by Skoob Books Publishing Ltd. Reprinted by permission of author and publisher.

Shirley Geok-lin Lim
"My Father's Sadness" from MOONSOON HISTORY, Selected Poems by Shirley Geok-lin Lim, published by Skoob Books Publishing Ltd. Reprinted by permission of author and publisher.

Shirley Geok-lin Lim
"Pantoun for Chinese Women" by Shirley Geok-lin Lim, © 1982, 1983 by Shirley Geok-lin Lim. Used by permission of Shirley Geok-lin Lim.

Shirley Geok-lin Lim
"Riding into California" from WHAT THE FORTUNE TELLER DIDN'T SAY by Shirley Geok-lin Lim, © 1998 by Shirley Geok-lin Lim. Used with permission of West End Press.

Shirley Geok-lin Lim
"Starlight Haven" from WHAT THE FORTUNE TELLER DIDN'T SAY by Shirley Geok-lin Lim, © 1998 by Shirley Geok-lin Lim. Used with permission of West End Press.

Shirley Geok-lin Lim
"What the fortune teller didn't say" from WHAT THE FORTUNE TELLER DIDN'T SAY by Shirley Geok-lin Lim, © 1998 by Shirley Geok-lin Lim. Used with permission of West End Press.

Samuel Menashe
"Salt and Pepper" by Samuel Menashe will appear in his NEW AND SELECTED POEMS which will be published, in April 2000, by Talisman House, Publishers, Jersey City.
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W.S. Merwin
"Yesterday" from OPENING THE HAND by W.S. Merwin. (New York: Atheneum 1983) Copyright © 1983 by W.S. Merwin. Reproduced by permission of Georges Borchardt, Inc., on behalf of the author.
All rights are strictly reserved. This excerpt cannot be downloaded, reproduced, or transmitted by any means without written permission of Georges Borchardt, Inc., 136 East 57th Street, New York, New York 10022.

Paul Muldoon
"The Sightseers" from QUOOF by Paul Muldoon is used with the permission of Wake Forest University Press.
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Sharon Olds
"The Clasp" © Sharon Olds

Marge Piercy
"For strong women" Copyright © 1977, 1980 by Middlemarsh, Inc. From THE MOON IS ALWAYS FEMALE by Marge Piercy. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
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Marge Piercy
"For the young who want to" Copyright © 1980, 1988 by Middlemarsh, Inc. From THE MOON IS ALWAYS FEMALE and CIRCLES ON THE WATER by Marge Piercy. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
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Marge Piercy
"Putting the good things away" Copyright © 1984, 1985 by Middlemarsh, Inc. From MY MOTHER'S BODY by Marge Piercy. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
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Marge Piercy
"The chuppah" from THE ART OF BLESSING THE DAY by Marge Piercy. Copyright © 1999 by Marge Piercy and Middlemarsh, Inc.
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Marge Piercy
"To be of use" Copyright © 1973, 1988 by Middlemarsh, Inc. From CIRCLES ON THE WATER by Marge Piercy. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
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Marge Piercy
"What are big girls made of?" from WHAT ARE BIG GIRLS MADE OF? by Marge Piercy. Copyright © 1997 by Marge Piercy and Middlemarsh, Inc.
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Robert Pinsky
"ABC" from JERSEY RAIN, by Robert Pinsky. To be published in April 2000 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC. Copyright © 2000 by Robert Pinsky. All rights reserved.

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Robert Pinsky
"To Television" from JERSEY RAIN, by Robert Pinsky. To be published in April 2000 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC. Copyright © 2000 by Robert Pinsky. All rights reserved.

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Robert Pinsky
"From the Childhood of Jesus" from THE WANT BONE, by Robert Pinsky. Copyright ©1990 by Robert Pinsky. Used by permission of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Robert Pinsky
"The Want Bone" from THE WANT BONE, by Robert Pinsky. Copyright ©1990 by Robert Pinsky. Used by permission of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Theodore Roethke
"My Papa's Waltz" by Theodore Roethke. Copyright 1942 by Hearst Magazines, Inc. from THE COLLECTED POEMS OF THEODORE ROETHKE. Used by permission of Doubleday, a division of Random House, Inc.
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Charles Simic
"Eyes Fastened with Pins" from SELECTED POEMS, 1963-1983 by Charles Simic, published by George Braziller, Inc., 1990. Used by permission of George Braziller, Inc.

Charles Simic
"The Fork" from SELECTED POEMS, 1963-1983 by Charles Simic, published by George Braziller, Inc., 1990. Used by permission of George Braziller, Inc.

Charles Simic
"The Spoon" from SELECTED POEMS, 1963-1983 by Charles Simic, published by George Braziller, Inc., 1990. Used by permission of George Braziller, Inc.

William Stafford
"Traveling Through the Dark" from THE DARKNESS AROUND US IS DEEP: Selected Poems of William Stafford, by William Stafford. Copyright ©1994 by William Stafford. Used by permission of HarperPerennial, a division of HarperCollinsPublishers.
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Joe Weil
"Painting The Christmas Trees" has appeared in the RED BRICK REVIEW (New England Literary Arts), Issue 5 and in the anthology IDENTITY LESSONS edited by Maria Mazziotti Gillan and Jennifer Gillan, Penguin/Putnam 1998.
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