America Zen : A Gathering of Poets

by McNiece, Ray; Smith, Larry

• ISBN13: 9780933087910
• ISBN10: 0933087918
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-09-20
• Publisher: Bottom Dog Pr

Summary

Poetry. An essential contemporary anthology of American Zen poets including an introduction to the topic, biographic sketches and photos, and each poet's Zen statement. Poems by 30 poets, including Diane Di Prima, Tess Gallagher, Sam Hamill, Jane Hirshfiled, Mark Kuhar, Shin Yu Pai, Andrew Schelling, and Anne Waldman.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 7
The Poets
Nin Andrews	p. 23
David Budbill	p. 29
Thomas Rain Crowe	p. 35
Kathe Davis	p. 39
Diane di Prima	p. 45
Stanford M. Forrester	p. 53
Tess Gallagher	p. 57
Margaret Gibson	p. 65
John Gilgun	p. 73
Netta Gillespie	p. 78
Sam Hamill	p. 84
William Heyen	p. 93
Jane Hirshfield	p. 100
Holly Hughes	p. 106
Mary Sue Koeppel	p. 111
Mark Kuhar	p. 117
Mac Lojowsky	p. 122
Ray McNiece	p. 129
Tom Montag	p. 138
Shin Yu Pai	p. 144
Paul S. Piper	p. 150
Maj Ragain	p. 155
David Ray	p. 162
Seido Ray Ronci	p. 168
Andrew Schelling	p. 174
Paul Skyrm	p. 182
Larry Smith	p. 189
Tony Trigilio	p. 195
Chase Twichell	p. 202
Anne Waldman	p. 208
Some Other America Zen Poets	p. 216
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