Cesar Vallejo: Trilce LX-LXIX (Tr. from the Spanish by Clayton Eshleman & Julio Ortega)
Barbara Guest: Dissonance Royal Traveller
Jerome Rothenberg: The Lorca Variations XI & XII
Dubravka Djuric: Disordering (Tr. from the Serbo-Croation by the author & Charles Berstein)
Philip Lamantia: Passionate Ornithology Is Another Kind of Yoga
Jody Norton: Destroyed Works: Philip Lamantia's Excessive Subjectivities
Cecilia Vicuña: Five Works
Eliot Weinberger: "Everything 'Dead' Trembles"
Rachel Blau DuPlessis: Diasporas
Charles Cantalupo: Gestation
Amiri Baraka: A Meditation On Bob Kaufman
INTRODUCING UNICA ZURN(edited by Renée Riese Hubert)
Ruth Henry: My Encounter with Unica (Tr. from the French by Judd D. Hubert)
Unica Zürn: Eight Drawings
Unica Zürn: Nine Anagrammatic Poems (Tr. from the German by Pierre Joris)
Hans Bellmer: Postface to Hexentexte (Tr. from the German by Pierre Joris)
Pierre Joris: A Note On Translating Unica Zürn's Anagrammatic Poems
Unica Zürn: Jottings of an Anemic Woman (Tr. from the German by James Phillips)
Renée Riese Hubert: Unica Zürn and Hans Bellmer
Barbara Mor: Two Poems
August Kleinzahler: Three Poems
Dean Young: The First Time & The Time Before That
Paul Violi: The Curious Builder
Teresa Del Conde: Teresa Serrano (Tr. from the Spanish by Esther Allen)
Teresa Serrano: Four Drawings
Peter Redgrove: Eight Alcameos
Peteris Cedrins: Two Poems
Ron Padgett: Prose Poem
Andrea Zanzotto: from Fosfeni (Tr. from the Italian by Pasquale Verdicchio)
Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge: Experience
Yayoi Kasuma: Six Works
Pamela Wye: Yayoi Kusama: Orgiastic Flower Beds & Other Soft Hardware
James Clifford: Incidents of Tourism in Chiapas & Yucatan
Michel Leiris: Last Writings (Tr. from the French by Richard Sieburth)
Reviews & Noticings: Weinberger on the Rexroth & Olson biographies; Lansing on Clark's Olson; Byrd on Clark's Olson & Masani's Wiener; DuPlessis on Coolidge on Coltrane; Perloff on Leningrad, Dragomoschencko, Hejinian, & Waldrop; Weiss on Artaud, Oakes , Degenerate Art, & Klossowski; Rasula on Friedlander, Lhamon, Kuryluk, & Gandelman; Tuma on Matthias & Tarn; Perelman on Neruda; Eshleman on Burning Deck, MacGregor, Brown, LaBarre, & Corman
Contributor Notes
Cover Art: Teresa Serrano, Don't Touch Me, pencil, charcol & acrylic on canvas, 56" x 48", 1990, photographed by Mark Sink; reproduced courtesy of Anne Plumb Gallery, NYC