Winter 1991-92
Winter 1991-92
Traces of Struggle and Desire Issue
The Winter 1991-92 issue of Ploughshares, guest-edited by Carolyn Forche. Ploughshares, a journal of new writing, is guest-edited serially by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles.
Introduction
Fiction
-
Baudelaire's Drainpipe
-
Drums Along the Mohawk
-
from The American Woman in the Chinese Hat
-
Rolling Into Atlanta
-
Shelters
Nonfiction
-
from Chronicle of a Decade
-
Subjectivity and Disappointment in Contemporary Poetry
-
from A Different Person
-
Madonna
Poetry
-
Wallace Stevens's America, or Three Places in New England
-
Home
-
Julius T. and The Melancholie of God Avec Stupeur
-
First Things: A Source Study
-
Restrained Theory on the Disappearance of Women
-
Five Poems
-
Vertical Poetry Eleventh I. 8
-
Vertical Poetry Eleventh II. 8
-
Watching Television
-
Aloha, 'Aina
-
Wrecking Yard
-
The Other Alamo
-
Something Close
-
Vigil
-
The Consent of Sight and Memory
-
The Invisible Man
-
Muriel
-
The Name
-
Jerry
-
A Culture and Amorality: The Failure of America
-
Theory
-
Whitman in a Corner
-
The Domestic
-
Areas
-
Landscape Beyond Warsaw
-
Roads
-
The Garden of Theophrastus
-
Psalm
-
Route One's Purgatory in New Jersey
-
Admissions Against Interest
-
Material Facts
-
Brooding
-
The Prime of Life
-
Immolatus
-
Seasons Between Yes & No
-
Little Man Around the House
-
Song of the Already Sung
-
My Mother Wants Lamb Chops, Steak, Roast Beef
-
My Mother Wants Lamb Chops, Steaks, Lobster, Roast Beef
-
Metamorphosis
-
Nights of 1990
-
The General's Briefing
-
Sleeping Gypsy
-
Noumenon
-
Significant Flaw
-
Medicine
-
Turnpike
-
Death Gets a Chair
-
Meditation at Dave's Foxhead
-
Me, My Dog, and Our Pornography
-
The Inanimate Object
-
From the Bestiary
-
The Morning News
-
I Got Blindsided
-
The Beachcomber
-
Annual Report
-
At the Rest Stop
-
Black Cows at Evening
-
After Hearing a Radio Announcement
-
Avalanche
-
Crows
-
Chiroptera
-
First Child