An edition of The Best American Poetry 1998
(1998)
The Best American Poetry 1998
by John Hollander and David Lehman
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Table of Contents
Foreword / David Lehman
Introduction / John Hollander
Mr. Moto's confession / Jonathan Aaron
The floating post office / Agha Shahid Ali
The cove / Dick Allen
Now then / A.R. Ammons
A possum's tale / Daniel Anderson
Botanical garden: the coastal plains / James Applewhite
Hot / Craig Arnold
from Visits from the seventh / Sarah Arvio
Wakefulness / John Ashbery
The second hour of the night / Frank Bidart
A week of poems at Bennington / Robert Bly
In an old garden / George Bradley
from Just let me say this about that (IV) / John Bricuth
TV men: Antigone (Scripts 1 and 2) / Anne Carson
Symbol of the faith / Turner Cassity
Self-portraits as four styles of Pompeian wall painting / Henri Cole
Lines composed over three thousand miles from Tintern Abbey / Billy Collins
Jaffa / Alfred Corn
Echo / James Cummins
What else is there / Tom Disch
The difference between Pepsi and Pope / Denise Duhamel
Like God / Lynn Emanuel
Movietime / Irving Feldman
Apollo's kiss / Emily Fragos
Mass in B minor / Debora Greger
Weird river / Allen Grossman
To Cupid / Thom Gunn
Again, the river / Marilyn Hacker
Pomegranate variations / Rachel Hadas
Letter with no address / Donald Hall
The cretonnes of Penelope / Joseph Harrison
Rara Avis in Terris / Anthony Hecht
The world is everything that is the case / Darly Hine
The lectures on love / Edward Hirsch
The job interview / Richard Howard
The hanging gardens / Andrew Hudgins
The word 'Answer' / Mark Jarman
Stanzas on a hidden theme / Donald Justice
The orchard / Brigit Pegeen Kelly
Roman hours / Karl Kirchwey
Second time around / Carolyn Kizer
Ballade / Kenneth Koch
The secret amplitude / John Koethe
About her / Rika Lesser
Ontological / Phillis Levin
Drum / Philip Levin
Making love / Rebecca McClanahan
Descartes's dream / J.D. McClatchy
Past all understanding / Heather McHugh
Chalk-circle compass / Sandra McPherson
The Chinese mountain fox / W.S. Merwin
Joe Simpson [1919-1996] / Robert Mezey
Artisan and clerk / A.F. Moritz
The right empowerment of light / Thylias Moss
Enchanted rock / William Mullen
Flamingos / Eric Ormsby
Views of La Leggenda della Vera Croce / Jacqueline Osherow
Ode to meaning / Robert Pinsky
The closing/ the ecstasy / Reynolds Price
March / Wyatt Prunty
Four corners, Vermont / Stephen Sandy
The coat / Alan Shapiro
A geode / Robert B. Shaw
Ambiguity's wedding / Charles Simic
The view / Mark Strand
Dream on / James Tate
A calm November. Sunday in the fields / Sidney Wade
Signs / Derek Walcott
Departure / Rosanna Warren
from Home and away / Rachel Wetzsteon
Shanked on the red bed / Susan Wheeler
For C. / Richard Wilbur
The bed / C.K. Williams
The dark days / Greg Williamson
Returned to the Yaak cabin, I overhear an old Greek song / Charles Wright.
Edition Notes
Bio-bibliographies of poets: p. 283-325.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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