The Best of the Best American Poetry 1988-1997

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THE BEST OF THE BEST AMERICAN POETRY 1988-1997 Guest Editor: HAROLD BLOOM



Table of Contents

Jonathan Aaron, Dance Mania Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1992

A. R. Ammons, Anxiety's Prosody Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1989

A. R. Ammons, Garbage Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1993

A. R. Ammons, from "Strip" Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1997

John Ashbery, Baked Alaska Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1993

John Ashbery, Myrtle Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1994

John Ashbery, The Problem of Anxiety Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1997

Elizabeth Bishop, It is Marvellous . . . Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1989

George Bradley, The Fire Fetched Down Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1994

Lucie Brock-Broido, Inevitably, She Declined Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1992

Anne Carson, The Life of Towns Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1990

Amy Clampitt, My Cousin Muriel Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1990

Douglas Crase, True Solar Holiday Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1989

Carolyn Creedon, litany Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1993

Thomas M. Disch, The Cardinal Detoxes: A Play in One Act Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1994

Irving Feldman, Terminal Laughs Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1995

Aaron Fogel, The Printers Error Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1995

Alice Fulton, Powers of Congress Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1989

Allen Ginsberg, Salutations to Fernando Pessoa Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1995

Louise Glück, Celestial Music Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1991

Louise Glück, Vespers Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1992

Jorie Graham, Manifest Destiny Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1992

Jorie Graham, What the Instant Contains Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1993

Allen Grossman, The Piano Player Explains Himself Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1988

Donald Hall, Prophecy Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1988

Donald Hall, The Porcelain Couple Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1997

Vicki Hearne, St. Luke Painting the Virgin Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1992

Anthony Hecht, Prospects Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1995

Edward Hirsch, Man on a Fire Escape Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1992

John Hollander, Kinneret Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1989

John Hollander, An Old-Fashioned Song Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1990

John Hollander, The See-Saw Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1991

Richard Howard, Like Most Revelations Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1992

Donald Justice, Nostalgia of the Lakefronts Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1988

Donald Justice, Invitation to a Ghost Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1993

Brigit Pegeen Kelly, The White Pilgrim: Old Christian Cemetery Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1993

Jane Kenyon, Three Songs at the End of the Summer Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1989

Galway Kinnell, When One Has Lived a Long Time Alone Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1990

Karl Kirchwey, Sonogram Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1995

Kenneth Koch, One Train May Hide Another Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1994

Yusef Komunyakaa, Facing It Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1990

Ann Lauterbach, Psyches Dream Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1988

Philip Levine, Scouting Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1990

Harry Matthews, Histoire Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1988

J. D. McClatchy, An Essay on Friendship Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1991

James Merrill, Family Week at Oracle Ranch Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1994

James Merrill, The 'Ring' Cycle Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1991

James Merrill, A Room at the Heart of Things Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1989

W.S. Merwin, The Stranger Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1993

Susan Mitchell, Havana Birth Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1990

A. F. Moritz, Protracted Episode Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1991

Thylias Moss, The Warmth of Hot Chocolate Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1989

Brighde Mullins, At the Lakehouse Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1994

Molly Peacock, Have You Ever Faked an Orgasm? Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1995

Bob Perelman, Movie Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1989

Carl Phillips, A Mathematics of Breathing Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1994

Kay Ryan, Outsider Art Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1995

Grace Schulman, The Present Perfect Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1995

David Shapiro, The Seasons Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1991

Charles Simic, Country Fair Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1991

Charles Simic, The Something Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1997

Gary Snyder, Ripples on the Surface Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1993

Mark Strand, Reading in Place Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1989

Mark Strand, from "Dark Harbor" Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1993

Mark Strand, Morning, Noon, and Night Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1997

May Swenson, Sleeping with Boa Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1994

Derek Walcott, Omeros Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1991

Rosanna Warren, The Cormorant Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1990

Rosanna Warren, Diversion Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1997

Susan Wheeler, What Memory Reveals Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1988

Richard Wilbur, Lying Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1989

Richard Wilbur, A Wall in the Woods: Cummington Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1990

Charles Wright, Disjecta Membra Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1997

Jay Wright, Madrid Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1989

Jay Wright, The Cradle Logic of Autumn Appeared in: The Best American Poetry 1995