Table of Contents

Table Talk

Tom Sleigh
Poem: Bridge

Seamus Heaney
On the Function of Poetry

Michael Hofmann
Poem: Cheltenham

Les Murray
Poem: The Margin of Difference

Millicent Dillon
Books: Coleridge by Richard Holmes

Michael Holroyd
The Case Against Biography

Sharon Olds
Poem: Fire Escape

Michael Chitwood
Poem: Science or History…

Ann Keniston
Books: Desire by Frank Bidart

Sharon Dolin
Poem: Blue Dutch Tin

Fred Leebron
Fiction: When It’s You

Greil Marcus
Books: The Sea Came in at Midnight by Steve Erickson and Farewell to an Idea by T. J. Clark

Yehuda Amichai
Poem: The Next Millennium

Darren Zook
A Place Called Serendib

Rachel Cohen
Photography: Portrait of a General

John Berger
Art: Rembrandt by Himself

Thom Gunn
Poem: Painting by Vuillard

Mark Crees
Fiction: The Question

Sheila P. Donohue
Poem: Reading Your Journal…

Yusef Komunyakaa
Poem: Meditations on a File

Steve Vineberg
Theater: Ghost Stories

Joseph Green
Poem: My Granddad’s Last Career

Daniel Wolff
Music: Elvis Presley

Wendy Lesser
Dance: Mark Morris’s Dixit Dominus

Rachel Hadas
Poem: The Letter

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