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Tables of Contents for American Women Poets in the 21st Century
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
ix
 
Introduction
1
17
Rae Armantrout
18
35
Poems
As We're Told
18
1
The Plan
18
2
View
20
1
Up to Speed
20
2
Manufacturing
22
2
Poetic Statement
Cheshire Poetics
24
3
Lyricism of the Swerve
The Poetry of Rae Armantrout
27
26
Hank Lazer
Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge
53
41
Poems
From Four Year Old Girl
53
3
From Kali
56
4
From The Retired Architect
60
1
Poetic Statement
By Correspondence
61
7
A ``Sensitive Empiricism''
Berssenbrugge's Phenomenological Investigations
68
26
Linda Voris
Lucie Brock-Broido
94
33
Poems
The One Thousand Days
94
1
Soul Keeping Company
95
1
Periodic Table of Ethereal
96
2
Am Moor
98
1
Carrowmore
99
1
Poetic Statement
Myself a Kangaroo Among the Beauties
100
3
``Subject, Subjugate, Inthralled''
The Selves of Lucie Brock-Broido
103
24
Stephen Burt
Jorie Graham
127
51
Poems
Exit Wound
127
4
Covenant
131
3
Prayer
134
1
Gulls
135
3
The Complex Mechanism of the Break
138
2
In/Silence
140
2
Philosopher's Stone
142
4
Poetic Statement
At the Border
146
2
Jorie Graham and Emily Dickinson
Singing to Use the Waiting
148
30
Thomas Gardner
Barbara Guest
178
44
Poems
Valorous Vine
178
1
If So, Tell Me
179
1
Confession of My Images
180
1
Defensive Rapture
181
2
An Emphasis Falls on Reality
183
2
The Farewell Stairway
185
3
Words
188
1
Poetic Statement
The Forces of the Imagination
189
2
Implacable Poet, Purple Birds
The Work of Barbara Guest
191
31
Sara Lundquist
Lyn Hejinian
222
45
Poems
From Writing Is an Aid to Memory
222
7
From Happily
229
6
Poetic Statement
Some Notes toward a Poetics
235
7
Parting with Description
242
25
Craig Dworkin
Brenda Hillman
267
41
Poems
A Geology
268
8
Poetic Statement
Twelve Writings toward a Poetics of Alchemy, Dread, Inconsistency, Betweenness, and California Geological Syntax
276
5
``Needing Syntax to Love''
Expressive Experimentalism in the Work of Brenda Hillman
281
27
Lisa Sewell
Susan Howe
308
45
Poems
From Chair
308
17
Poetic Statement
There are Not Leaves Enough to Crown to Cover to Crown to Cover
325
4
Articulating the Inarticulate
Singularities and the Countermethod in Susan Howe
329
24
Ming-Qian Ma
Ann Lauterbach
353
47
Poems
In the Museum of Word (Henri Matisse)
353
5
Stones (Istanbul, Robert Smithson)
358
5
Poetic Statement
As (It) Is: Toward a Poetics of the Whole Fragment
363
4
``Enlarging the Last Lexicon of Perception'' in Ann Lauterbach's Framed Fragments
367
33
Christine Hume
Harryette Mullen
400
27
Poems
Wino Rhino
400
1
Fancy Cortex
400
1
Music for Homemade Instruments
401
1
The Anthropic Principle
401
1
Sleeping with the Dictionary
402
1
Poetic Statement
Imagining the Unimagined Reader
403
2
``Sleeping With the Dictionary''
Harryette Mullen's ``Recyclopedia,''
405
22
Elisabeth A. Frost
Contributors
427