| Dick Allen, A Short History of the Vietnam War Years |
| Appeared in: The Gettysburg Review |
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| Tom Andrews, Cinema Vérité |
| Appeared in: Field |
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| John Ashbery, Myrtle |
| Appeared in: The New Yorker |
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| Burlin Barr, Tremendous Mood Swings |
| Appeared in: Grand Street |
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| Cynthia Bond, What You Want Means What You Can Afford |
| Appeared in: Ascent |
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| Catherine Bowman, Demographics |
| Appeared in: TriQuarterly |
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| George Bradley, The Fire Fetched Down |
| Appeared in: The Paris Review |
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| Charles Bukowski, me against the world |
| Appeared in: Urbanus |
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| Rebecca Byrkit, The Only Dance There Is |
| Appeared in: New England Review |
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| Amy Clampitt, A Catalpa Tree on West Twelfth Street |
| Appeared in: The New York Times |
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| Michelle T. Clinton, Tantrum Girl Responds to Death |
| Appeared in: The Kenyon Review |
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| James Cummins, Sestina |
| Appeared in: The Paris Review |
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| Ramola Dharmaraj, full of rain, the word |
| Appeared in: Green Mountains Review |
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| Thomas M. Disch, The Cardinal Detoxes: A Play in One Act |
| Appeared in: The Hudson Review |
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| Mark Doty, Difference |
| Appeared in: Boulevard |
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| Denise Duhamel, Bulimia |
| Appeared in: Poet Lore |
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| Tony Esolen, Northwestern Mathematics |
| Appeared in: Fine Madness |
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| Richard Foerster, Life Drawing |
| Appeared in: Poetry |
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| Alice Fulton, The Priming Is a Negligee |
| Appeared in: Southwest Review |
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| Allison Funk, After Dark |
| Appeared in: Poetry |
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| Jorie Graham, In the Hotel |
| Appeared in: The New Yorker |
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| Debora Greger, The Frog in the Swimming Pool |
| Appeared in: The New Republic |
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| Donald Hall, Another Elegy |
| Appeared in: Iowa Review |
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| Forrest Hamer, Getting Happy |
| Appeared in: ZYZZYVA |
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| Lyn Hejinian, The Polar Circle |
| Appeared in: Grand Street |
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| Roald Hoffmann, Deceptively Like a Solid |
| Appeared in: Glass Technology |
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| John Hollander, Variations on a Fragment by Trumball Stickney |
| Appeared in: The Paris Review |
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| Janet Holmes, The Love of the Flesh |
| Appeared in: Tar River Poetry |
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| Paul Hoover, Baseball |
| Appeared in: Another Chicago Magazine |
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| Richard Howard, A Lost Art |
| Appeared in: Poetry |
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| Phyllis Janowitz, The Necessary Angel |
| Appeared in: River Styx |
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| Mark Jarman, Unholy Sonnets |
| Appeared in: The New Criterion |
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| Rodney Jones, Contempt |
| Appeared in: Michigan Quarterly Review |
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| Alice Jones, The Foot |
| Appeared in: ZYZZYVA |
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| Brigit Pegeen Kelly, Courting the Famous Figures at the Grotto of Improbable Thought |
| Appeared in: Northwest Review |
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| Caroline Knox, A Rune |
| Appeared in: Fine Madness |
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| Kenneth Koch, One Train May Hide Another |
| Appeared in: The New York Review of Books |
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| Dionisio D. Martínez, Avant-Dernieres Pensees |
| Appeared in: Seneca Review |
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| J. D. McClatchy, Found Parable |
| Appeared in: The New Yorker |
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| Jeffrey McDaniel, Following Her to Sleep |
| Appeared in: Ploughshares |
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| James McManus, Spike Logic |
| Appeared in: Salmagundi |
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| James Merrill, Family Week at Oracle Ranch |
| Appeared in: The New Yorker |
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| W. S. Merwin, One of the Lives |
| Appeared in: The New York Review of Books |
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| Stephen Paul Miller, I Was on a Golf Course the Day John Cage Died of a Stroke |
| Appeared in: Poetry New York |
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| Jenny Mueller, Allegory |
| Appeared in: Colorado Review |
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| Harryette Mullen, From Muse & Drudge |
| Appeared in: AGNI |
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| Brighde Mullins, At the Lakehouse |
| Appeared in: Colorado Review |
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| Fred Muratori, Sensible Qualities |
| Appeared in: No Roses Review |
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| Sharon Olds, The Knowing |
| Appeared in: American Poetry Review |
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| Maureen Owen, Them |
| Appeared in: Poetry New York |
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| Kathleen Peirce, Divided Touch, Divided Color |
| Appeared in: Colorado Review |
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| Carl Phillips, A Mathematics of Breathing |
| Appeared in: AGNI |
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| Lloyd Schwartz, Pornography |
| Appeared in: The Paris Review |
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| Frederick Seidel, Pol Pot |
| Appeared in: American Poetry Review |
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| Alan Shapiro, The Letter |
| Appeared in: The Threepenny Review |
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| Angela Shaw, Courtesan |
| Appeared in: Chelsea |
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| Charles Simic, Read Your Fate |
| Appeared in: The New Yorker |
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| W. D. Snodgrass, Snow Songs |
| Appeared in: The Kenyon Review |
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| Elizabeth Spires, The Robed Heart |
| Appeared in: Iowa Review |
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| A. E. Stallings, Apollo Takes Charge of His Muses |
| Appeared in: Beloit Poetry Journal |
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| Mark Strand, The Mysterious Maps |
| Appeared in: The New Yorker |
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| Sharan Strange, Offering |
| Appeared in: Callaloo |
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| May Swenson, Sleeping with Boa |
| Appeared in: The Yale Review |
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| Janet Sylvester, Modern Times |
| Appeared in: Boulevard |
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| James Tate, Like a Scarf |
| Appeared in: Colorado Review |
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| Patricia Traxler, Death of a Distant In-Law |
| Appeared in: AGNI |
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| William Wadsworth, The Snake in the Garden Considers Daphne |
| Appeared in: The Paris Review |
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| Kevin Walker, My Talk with an Elegant Man |
| Appeared in: The Bridge |
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| Rosanne Wasserman, Putting in a Word |
| Appeared in: Boulevard |
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| Bruce Weigl, The One |
| Appeared in: American Poetry Review |
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| Joshua Weiner, Who They Were |
| Appeared in: The Threepenny Review |
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| Henry Weinfield, Song for the In-Itselfand For-Itself |
| Appeared in: Poetry New York |
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| Michael White, Camille Monet sur son lit de mort |
| Appeared in: The New Republic |
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| Richard Wilbur, A Digression |
| Appeared in: The New Yorker |
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| Dean Young, Upon Hearing of My Friend's Marriage Breaking Up |
| Appeared in: The Threepenny Review |
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