SPRING

New Series, Number 7

1998

CONTENTS

About the Cover, p. 3

Introduction, p .6

THE POET'S CORNER ISSUE:

The Flyer

Choral Vaspers by Candlelight
           The Editors

On E. E. Cummings
           Rachel Hadas
            Dana Gioia



READING AND TEACHING CUMMINGS' POETRY

Jews and Anti-Semitism in the Poetry of E. E. Cummings
           Marc Miller

"hatred bounces": Satire and Prejudice in the Poetry of E. E. Cummings
           Michael Webster

"myself is sculptor of / your body's idiom": Representations of Women in Cummings'    Love Poetry
           Alys Rho Yablon

Cummings' Caprice in F
           William Harmon

The Personal in Scholarship: Gifted High School Students and the Selected Poems of E. E. Cummings
           Larry Chott



POEMS

Arthur Lerner        "Triptych"
                               "E. E. Cummings and Emily Dickinson"
Frank Ryan            "The Saint"
Jeremy Cluchy        "clouds aloft"
Lewis H. Miller, Jr. "Like Love"
David Hernandez    "Eye Chart for Poets"
Alan Yount              "Angle of Light in Late Fall"
John Cowen            "if not to understand"
Rufus Goodwin        "Accordian Man"
Alys Rho Yablon       "A Piece Entitled 'Imagism'"
Felipe Munoz            "Held Up by an Unexplainable but Present Force:  The Universal Church
                                    of the Bloodstream"
Tony Quagliano        "Last Chance Poem for Wing Tek Lum"
Michael Dylan Welch "Tusks"



CUMMINGS ABROAD

The Enormous Room and "The Windows of Nowhere": Reflections on Visiting La Ferté-Macé
           John M. Gill

The Sharp Pen: Cummings, Spain and the Bullfight
           Antonio Ruiz

Cummings in Context: Eimi
           Lisa Nunn



OUR FEATURED POET

Gerald Locklin            "marc chagall: a sequence  of poems"



A MISCELLANY

Tony Quagliano presents Reuel Denny and "McSorley's Bar"

Richard Kostelanetz reviews Pound / Cummings: The Correspondence of Ezra Pound and E. E. Cummings, ed. Barry Ahearn

Mike Hovancsek on Cummings and Graphics

Robert E. Wegner reflects upon Norman Friedman's (Re)Valuing Cummings

William Harmon presents Early Cummings Letters at the University of North Carolina Libray, Chapel Hill



FOR THE RECORD

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