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VOLUME ONE
Publisher’s Note...... vii Denise Duhamel ...... 74 Introduction...... ix Marilyn Dumont ...... 76 Complete List of Contents...... xii Lynn Emanuel ...... 78 Contributors...... xvii Clayton Eshleman ...... 79 Poet Profiles Tarfia Faizullah ...... 81 Elizabeth Acevedo ...... 1 David Ferry ...... 83 Gil Adamson ...... 2 Nick Flynn...... 85 Marjorie Agosín ...... 4 Aaron Fogel...... 88 Francisca Aguirre ...... 5 Forrest Gander...... 89 Kaveh Akbar ...... 7 Deborah Garrison ...... 91 Meena Alexander ...... 8 David Gewanter ...... 92 Kazim Ali ...... 10 Reginald Gibbons ...... 93 Jack Anderson ...... 12 Jack Gilbert ...... 95 Kofi Anyidoho ...... 14 Carmen Giménez Smith ...... 96 Simon Armitage ...... 15 Albert Goldbarth ...... 98 Joanne Arnott ...... 18 Gong Peiyu (Shu Ting) ...... 100 Peter Balakian ...... 19 Lavinia Greenlaw ...... 102 Billy-Ray Belcourt ...... 21 Linda Gregg ...... 104 Erin Belieu ...... 22 Walter Griffin ...... 106 Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge ...... 25 Wioletta Grzegorzewska ...... 107 Roberto Bolaño ...... 26 Gu Cheng ...... 109 Daniel Borzutzky ...... 28 Louise Bernice Halfe...... 111 Kevin Bowen...... 30 Robert Hass ...... 112 Kate Braverman ...... 31 Terrance Hayes ...... 115 Regie Cabico ...... 33 Adrian Henri ...... 116 Norma Elia Cantú ...... 34 Lance Henson ...... 118 Gladys Cardiff...... 36 Bob Hicok ...... 120 Ciaran Carson ...... 38 Conrad Hilberry ...... 122 Jared Carter ...... 40 Tony Hoagland ...... 123 Nina Cassian ...... 41 R. H. van den Hoofdakker (Rutger Kopland) ...... 125 Diana Chang ...... 42 Fanny Howe ...... 127 Maxine Chernoff ...... 44 Marie Howe...... 129 Justin Chin...... 46 David Huddle ...... 130 Don Mee Choi...... 47 David Huerta ...... 132 Nicholas Christopher...... 49 IN-Q (Adam Schmalholz) ...... 134 Tom Clark ...... 51 Major Jackson ...... 135 Killarney Clary ...... 53 Tyehimba Jess ...... 137 Wendy Cope ...... 55 HaJin...... 138 Douglas Crase ...... 57 Jive Poetic ...... 140 Gro Dahle ...... 58 Chris Jones ...... 141 Mahmoud Darwish ...... 61 Rodney Jones ...... 143 Thulani Davis ...... 62 Fady Joudah ...... 144 Madeline DeFrees ...... 64 Jaan Kaplinski ...... 146 Carl Dennis ...... 65 Rupi Kaur ...... 147 Natalie Diaz...... 67 Sarah Kay ...... 149 Xuân Diệu ...... 68 Ted Kooser ...... 151 David Diop ...... 70 Alex Kuo ...... 153 Rikki Ducornet ...... 71 Ann Lauterbach...... 155 Peter Kane DuFault ...... 73 Sydney Lea ...... 156
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David Lehman...... 158 Alberto Rios ...... 253 Eugenia Leigh ...... 160 Augusto Roa Bastos ...... 255 Tom Leonard...... 161 Ed Roberson ...... 257 Walter K. Lew...... 164 Janet Marie Rogers ...... 258 Gwyneth Lewis ...... 165 Alexis Rotella ...... 260 Robin Coste Lewis ...... 168 Kay Ryan ...... 261 Ada Limón ...... 169 Benjamin Alire Sáenz ...... 263 TaoLin...... 170 Juan José Saer ...... 264 Liz Lochhead...... 172 Mary Jo Salter ...... 265 Thomas Lux ...... 174 Ed Sanders...... 267 Mary Mackey ...... 176 Gregory Scofield ...... 269 Nathaniel Mackey ...... 178 Frederick Seidel ...... 270 Naomi Long Madgett ...... 180 Vijay Seshadri ...... 272 Bill Manhire ...... 181 David Shapiro ...... 274 Dawn Lundy Martin ...... 183 Solmaz Sharif ...... 276 Dionisio D. Martínez...... 184 Carol Shields ...... 278 Adrian Matejka ...... 186 Evie Shockley ...... 279 Linda McCarriston ...... 187 Clint Smith ...... 281 J. D. McClatchy ...... 189 Tracy K. Smith ...... 282 Shane McCrae ...... 191 William Jay Smith...... 284 Heather McHugh...... 192 Elizabeth Smither ...... 286 Pauline Michel ...... 195 John Steffler ...... 288 Dunya Mikhail ...... 197 Anne Stevenson...... 290 Robert Morgan ...... 198 Ruth Stone...... 292 Lillian Morrison ...... 200 John Straley...... 295 Joan Vincent Murray...... 201 Virgil Suárez ...... 296 Eileen Myles ...... 203 Arthur Sze ...... 297 Ahmed Fouad Negm ...... 205 Mary Szybist ...... 299 Marilyn Nelson ...... 207 Mary TallMountain ...... 301 Aimee Nezhukumatathil ...... 208 Eleanor Ross Taylor ...... 302 Nguyen Chí Thien ...... 210 Natasha Trethewey ...... 304 Hieu Minh Nguyen ...... 212 Brian Turner ...... 307 Hoa Nguyen ...... 214 Steve Turner ...... 309 Nguyễn Thi Vinh...... 216 Charles Upton ...... 311 Josephina Niggli ...... 217 Ocean Vuong...... 312 Marisela Norte...... 219 Keith Waldrop...... 314 Ernestine Northover ...... 220 Connie Wanek...... 316 Alice Notley ...... 221 Shannon Webb-Campbell ...... 318 Sean O’Brien...... 224 Florence Weinberger ...... 319 Toby Olson ...... 226 Luke Whisnant ...... 321 Eric Ormsby ...... 227 Peter Wild ...... 322 Ruth Padel ...... 229 Nancy Willard ...... 323 Ron Padgett ...... 232 Paul O. Williams ...... 324 Gregory Pardlo ...... 233 Philip Lee Williams...... 325 Morgan Parker...... 235 Greg Williamson ...... 327 Brian Patten...... 237 Eleanor Wilner ...... 328 Bob Perelman ...... 239 Franz Wright ...... 330 Wang Ping...... 241 Kit Wright ...... 332 Katha Pollitt ...... 243 John Yau ...... 334 D. A. Powell (Douglas A. Powell) ...... 245 Javier Zamora ...... 336 Jack Prelutsky ...... 246 Cynthia Zarin ...... 338 Justin Phillip Reed...... 247 Benjamin Zephaniah ...... 339 Paisley Rekdal...... 249 Al Zolynas...... 342 Susan Rich...... 251 xiv Complete List of Contents
VOLUME TWO
Complete List of Contents...... vii San Francisco Renaissance ...... 435 Contributors ...... xi Slam Poetry ...... 441 Schools and Movements...... 345 The Black Arts Movement (1960-1976) ...... 347 APPENDICES Black Mountain Poets ...... 353 Thematic Essays ...... 447 Concrete Poetry...... 357 The Body...... 449 Confessional Poetry ...... 361 The Environment...... 453 The Dark Room Collective ...... 365 Gender and Social Identity ...... 457 Ecopoetry ...... 369 Immigration...... 461 Ethnopoetics ...... 373 Language...... 467 Flarf...... 377 Love ...... 471 Language Poetry ...... 381 Marginalization ...... 475 Misty Poets ...... 385 Memory...... 479 Native American Renaissance Poetry ...... 391 Multiculturalism ...... 485 Net-Poetry ...... 397 Personal Identity and the Self ...... 489 New Formalism...... 401 A Guide to Writing About Poetry...... 493 New York School ...... 407 Glossary of Literary Terms...... 503 Oulipo ...... 413 Timeline of Contemporary Poetry ...... 517 Postwar & Contemporary Britain ...... 417 Major Poetry Awards ...... 521 Postwar and Contemporary European Poetry ...... 423 Selected Poems ...... 557 Postwar & Contemporary Latin America ...... 429 Subject Index ...... 597
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