Writing on Napkins at the Sunshine Club : An Anthology of Poets Writing in Macon.

Intro -- Stanley Kunitz -- The Mound Builders -- Miller Williams -- Rock -- The Shrinking Lonesome Sestina -- Aesthetic Distance -- Adrienne Bond -- Hard Times -- Christmas DayÛ1940 -- Renewal -- Inheriting the Earth -- Metastasis -- Women at Sixty -- Script -- Householder -- ChÇtelaine -- No Agamemnon -- Stephen Bluestone -- The Unveiling -- The Laughing Monkeys of Gravity -- i. The Settlement -- vi. In the WorldÌs Machine -- vii. Oracles of Lefts and Rights -- First Voices -- A Garland for Skelton -- The Rug Maker -- The Flagrant Dead -- A Late Blossom at the Bone -- The Windsor Knot -- Play on Radio -- The Closing -- Seaborn Jones -- Orange -- Golden Gate Bridge -- Women &amp -- Money -- Lost Keys, Coffee and Guns -- The Red Horse -- Telephoning Ginsberg -- Eagle -- This Poem Is Not for You -- First Words -- Unemployed -- The Breath -- This Poem -- Berlin -- Becoming an Artist -- Going Farther into the Woods Than the Woods Go -- Judson Mitcham -- The Touch -- On the Otis Redding Bridge -- Nature -- Preface to an Omnibus Review -- Comedian -- Peace on Earth -- A Postcard to My Father -- History -- Promise -- David Bottoms -- Wrestling Angels -- Shooting Rats at the Bibb County Dump -- Writing on Napkins at the Sunshine Club -- Sign for My Father, Who Stressed the Bunt -- Under the Boathouse -- In a U- Haul North of Damascus -- Red Swan -- Under the Vulture-Tree -- The Desk -- Flower in My FatherÌs Parlor -- A Walk to CarterÌs Lake -- A Canoe -- O Mandolin, -- In the Big House of the Allman Brothers My Heart Gets Tuned -- Shelves on the Clark Fork -- Allatoona Evening -- Learning to Become Nothing -- Judith Ortiz Cofer -- Beans: An Apologia for Not Loving to Cook -- The PoetÌs Work -- Black Silk Shirt -- The Art of Scrying: A Poem for My Birthday -- Marjorie Becker -- Looking for an Opening -- Memory of a Dancer -- Body Bach.

Side-Steps the G- Minor, A-Flat Wail -- Green -- Begging for Clara -- The Man Who Danced Me in Spain -- Anthony Grooms -- In Biloxi -- In the Bar at the North Ridge -- The Problems of the Unimaginably Rich -- Tsunami -- Kevin Cantwell -- Hard, Red Box -- History -- Border States -- Song of the Black Corona -- The Wooden Trap -- These Heights -- Marlowe in Italy -- Night Game Vexed by a Line from Melville -- The Next Abstinence -- Bruce Beasley -- Witness -- The White Children of Macon -- Childhood -- At Easter -- Errata Mystagogia -- The Corpse Flower -- And Go into the Street Which Is Called Straight -- Reginald Shepherd -- The Difficult Music -- Slaves -- My Foolish Friend -- Nuages -- Antibody -- Placet Futile -- About a Boy -- For My Mother in Lieu of Mourning -- Narcissus to Echo -- Hesitation Theory -- Desire and the Slave Trade -- The Gods at Three A.M. -- West Willow -- Hygiene -- Gordon Johnston -- Ties -- Her FatherÌs Pants -- Amanda Pecor -- A Reply to AudenÌs Elegy for Yeats -- Alpha -- American Psalm -- At the Cherry Blossom Festival, Mary Magdalene Explains Her Preference for the Dogwood -- Edenic Interlude -- Invitation -- Life Story -- Marian -- Pink Parasol -- Red -- Romance -- Sexual History -- Used Car Lot -- Anya Silver -- To My Body -- Persimmon -- Canticle of the Washing Machine -- Kelly Whiddon -- A Modern Myth -- Swans and Mosquitoes -- by David Bottoms.

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