Product Description: Edited by Michael Gizzi, Joseph Torra, William Corbett. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: San Francisco 1958-9, prefaces by L Warsh & F Howe

Product Description: Black Mountain don Robert Creeley wrote of his contemporary John Wieners, "there is no one for whom that city [Boston], or any other, has proved so determining and generative an experience." In Cultural Affairs in Boston, Wieners writes as a man imbued with the spirit of the City upon a Hill, but also with all that is antithetical to Winthrop's town: Wieners recounts dalliances with men behind night-ensconced park statues; jaunts to New York City and elsewhere with fellow libertines; and, of course, drugs ("Our faces show the strain / at 30...read more

Product Description: Black Mountain don Robert Creeley wrote of his contemporary John Wieners, "there is no one for whom that city [Boston], or any other, has proved so determining and generative an experience." In Cultural Affairs in Boston, Wieners writes as a man imbued with the spirit of the City upon a Hill, but also with all that is antithetical to Winthrop's town: Wieners recounts dalliances with men behind night-ensconced park statues; jaunts to New York City and elsewhere with fellow libertines; and, of course, drugs ("Our faces show the strain / at 30...read more

Product Description: prose memoir of the author's famed associates

Poems discuss art, human sexuality, insanity, women, aging, the moon, dreams, suicide, loneliness, memories, honesty, and music