Introduction | p. viii |
Documents | |
Ira Gardner - Two Letters | p. 2 |
William S. Prichard - Eleven Letters | p. 5 |
Almira Adeline David Raymond - Three Letters | p. 13 |
Darius Smith - One Letter | p. 16 |
Kate L. Robbins - Six Letters and Two Poems | p. 18 |
Crawford Isbell - Three Letters | p. 33 |
John Haines - Three Letters | p. 38 |
Poetry | |
Michel Writes from Rouen | p. 62 |
Harmony | p. 65 |
Picking the Movies | p. 66 |
Ham Chamberlayne to His Mother... | p. 67 |
4.16.78 (Macon, Georgia) | p. 69 |
A Letter from My Good Hand | p. 71 |
Either Way | p. 74 |
Dear Mother | p. 75 |
Howland House | p. 76 |
Letter | p. 78 |
Dear Son | p. 79 |
Letter to Hugo from Boring | p. 82 |
Killing Them | p. 83 |
Sonnet VIII | p. 84 |
Part of the Waking | p. 85 |
Keeping in Touch | p. 86 |
First Kiss | p. 87 |
Slips | p. 88 |
Letter from D.S. | p. 91 |
Fiction | |
A Weaver and Dyer of Purple | p. 100 |
from The Shakino Gang | p. 107 |
7.2.77 | p. 116 |
Letter to a Biographer | p. 119 |
Some Unsolicited Manuscripts | p. 127 |
Selected Letters from Panickers' Travels | p. 132 |
Further Adventures of Beauty and the Beast | p. 148 |
A Matter of Conscience | p. 153 |
For the Forsaken, there is No Song | p. 171 |
Jeu D'Esprit | p. 180 |
Art | |
Four Painted Letters | p. 51 |
Postcard Reassembly | p. 93 |
Letters to Helen | p. 187 |
Essays and Reviews | |
"Reach Hag Hands and Haul Me In"--Matrophobia in the Letters of Sylvia Plath | p. 198 |
The Making of a Method: Margaret Mead in Her Letters | p. 209 |
Whatever Happened to Realism: John Barth's Letters | p. 218 |
Epistolary Poetry--The Poem as Letter; the Letter as Poem | p. 228 |
The Letter-Poem | p. 235 |
Other Voices than Their Own, a review of Gary Gildner's Letters from Vicksburg, and Angela Peckenpaugh's Letters from Lee's Army | p. 246 |
Seeking Kindness from the Dust--Chinese Letter Poems | p. 254 |
Contributors | p. 271 |
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