Volume 15, Issue 3

FRONT COVER: Wendy Snyder MacNeil
WILLIAMSVILLS, VERMONT, 1972
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Table of Contents

A Puritan Boyhood, Memoir by Brooks Atkinson

Angels, Poetry by Frederick Morgan

Watching the Telly, Non-Fiction by Hayden Carruth

Field Near MacLeish’s, Poetry by Peter Sharpe

Robert Frost: An Equilibrist’s Field of Vision, Non-Fiction by Reginald L. Cook

Anonymous; A Weak Friend, Poetry by Margaret Lockwood

Harvey Swados, Poetry by Arthur Winfield Knight

Thoughts on the Dominant American, Non-Fiction by Mildred Dickeman

Recollection, Poetry by Frances Howard Rapport

Smokejumper; The Day After; Up the Alcan, Poetry by David McElroy

In Northcumberland Once, Fiction by Daniel Curley

Portfolio: 32 Reproductions followed by artists’ notes, by Elaine Mayes, Linda S. Connor, Wendy Snyder MacNeil, and Judith Linn. Edited with a foreword by Oriole Farb and Jerome Liebling

Father and Son: John Butler and William Butler Yeats, Non-Fiction by Douglas N. Archibald

This Child Is the Mother, Poetry by Gloria C. Oden

Africa, Poetry by David Diop, Translated by Lucille Clifton

Black Woman, Poetry by Léopold Sédar Senghor, Translated by Lucille Clifton

Congo, Poetry by Léopold Sédar Senghor, Translated by George Keithley

Rabbits Remembered, Non-Fiction by Shaun O’Connell

The Writer, Poetry by Arthur Winfield Knight

D. H. Lawrence and Kate Millett, Non-Fiction by Janice Harris

Clos Camardon, Poetry by Stephen Yenzer

The Beat in the Jungle vs. A Sense of the Comic, Fiction by Alvin Greenberg

Contributors

Douglas Archibald teaches at Colby College and has published John Butler Yeats (Bucknell, 1973).

Brooks Atkinson is former drama critic of the New York Times; “A Puritan Boyhood” is part of a longer memoir in progress.

Hayden Carruth‘s most recent book is Dark World.

The distinguished poet Lucille Clifton is also translating poems by African poets.

Director of the Bread Loaf School of English for many years, Reginald L. Cook is author of The Dimensions of Robert Frost (1958).

Recently of the English Dept. at U. Mass., Amherst, Daniel Curley of the Univ. of Illinois is also a writer and editor.

Mildred Dickeman is a professor of anthropology at California State, Sonoma.

A novelist and poet, Alvin Greenberg teaches at Macalester College.

Janice H. Harris teaches at the University of Wyoming and is completing a book on Lawrence’s short fiction.

George Keithley‘s prize winning book of new poems, Song in a Strange Land, was published by Braziller this year.

Arthur Winfield Knight, a former student of Harvey Swados, is a poet and teacher.

Margo Lockwood is living in Dublin, Ireland, and studying at University College.

David McElroy, poet, is now a bush pilot in Alaska as well.

Frederick Morgan was a founder, and is present editor of The Hudson Review.

Shaun O’Connell teaches at U. Mass., Boston, and writes frequently on contemporary fiction.

Gloria C. Oden‘s work has most recently been included in Poetry of Black America.

Frances Howard Rapport‘s poem in this number is her first publication.

Scholar, carpenter, fisherman, Blake lover, Peter Sharpe‘s first published poem appears in this issue.

Stephen Yenzer teaches at the University of California at Los Angeles.


PORTFOLIO

Linda S. Connor, who teaches at San Francisco Art Institute, is represented in many major collections and at the Light Gallery, New York City.

Judith Linn attended Pratt Institute; she is presently doing free-lance photography.

An assistant professor of Film Studies at Hampshire College, Elaine Mayes has exhibited her work extensively and has written both books and films.

Wendy Snyder MacNeil, assistant professor of art at Wellesley, has received a Guggenheim in order to finish her book, Biographies.

Oriole Farb was director of The Riverside Museum, Brooklyn.

Jerome Liebling is Professor of Film Studies at Hampshire College.