Fiction: -- Paris by night / John Ashbery and James Schuyler -- The shark / Jack Cady -- Time of the Fermeture / Guy A. Cardwell -- Playground / Leslie Epstein -- Daughter of a bitch / Alan Friedman -- Aristocratic mouse / Ely Green -- Westward and up a mountain / Elaine Kraf -- Notes written in the self of a man with a singular distaste for writing anything down / David Stacton -- Poetry: -- Guitar recitativos / A.R. Ammons -- House of blue by the river's curve / James Applewhite -- The walnut tree / Elizabeth Bartlett -- Fable of the third Christmas camel / Scott Bates -- The wings of the nose / Michael Benedikt -- 10. / Wendell Berry -- It's raining in love / Richard Brautigan -- Taking heart / David Bromige -- An exhibit of paintings by George Inness / Robert Grant Burns -- Adjust, adjust / Christopher Bursk -- Some sort of death / Grace Butcher -- The image waits / Warren Carrier -- Sonnet / Hayden Carruth -- In silence where we breathe / Jane Cooper -- The river / Sam Cornish -- The garbage wars / Donald Finkel -- You could pick it up / Patricia Goedicke -- O they left me / Jonathan Greene -- Cantata for Saint Budc̤'s day / Ramon Guthrie -- Thin ice / Jim Harrison -- Against the evidence / David Ignatow -- Human relations / Emmett Jarrett -- Poem beginning with a line memorized at school / Roderick Jellema -- The bear / Galway Kinnell -- Beginning of lines : response to "Albion moonlight" / Mary Norbert Kr̲te -- "Afternoon" from the journals of Robert Lax / Robert Lax -- The lost angel / Philip Levine -- 1966 / Dick Lourie -- Indiana I : three bad signs / Eugene McCarthy -- Preparation / Sandra McPherson -- Dirge / Ray Mizer -- Hannibal over the mountains ... / Rebecca Newth -- Mozart in Nova Scotia / Richard R. O'Keefe -- Flighty poem / John Pauker -- Rilke's sixth elegy transposed / George Quasha -- The code / Carl Rakosi -- For a Russian poet / Adrienne Rich -- Two poems about money / John Ridland -- A man's life / Del Marie Rogers -- The student's testimony / Jerome Rothenberg -- Two poems / Norman H. Russell -- Our willows / John Skinner -- New England love / Lynn Strongin -- When Kabir died / James Tate -- Invitation au voyage II / John Wieners -- Asking directions in California / John Woods -- For poets / Al Young -- Essays and criticism: -- The dry salvages : topography as symbol / John D. Boyd, S. JU. -- Edgar Poe : style as pose / James M. Cox -- James Agee : a memoir / Robert Fitzgerald -- A year with Blow-up : some notes / Stanley Kauffmann -- Meditations on beginnings / Edward W. Said -- Theatre and revolution / Richard Schechner -- Events, happenings, credibility, fictions / Richard G. Stern -- Henry Miller : the success of failure / John Williams -- The depraved angel of Marat/Sade / Sybil Wuletich.