Published by Magdalen College 52pp
edited by Mark Wormald(2) with Sarah Dence, Bernard O'Donoghue
no preface

Again a themed issue: Younger Women Poets.


Contents

Wendy Cope: On a Country Bus; Letter; Nine-Line Triolet;

Elizabeth Bartlett: Roman Carnival; A Nice Family;

Mary Elizabeth O'Donnell: Reading the Sunflowers in September; Cuckold; Monk in the Outer Hebrides;

Carol Ann Duffy: Confession; Eley's Bullet;

Pamela Gillilan: Lighting the Fire; Summer Festival; Semmelweiss, and...;

Eavan Boland: Mountain Time;

David Grubb: Out of Time; Music in Winter; Fearing the Winter Prophets; Light;

Andrew Motion: Interview by Mark Wormald(2); One Who Disappeared;

Robert Saxton: Mohicans;

Liz Arden: Hoards;

David Winwood: The Grime of the Pilgrimage;

Roz Cowman: The Old Clerk;

Paul Groves: Something Nasty in the Woodshed;

Mick Herron: The operations of the heart (after Bellow);

Carole Satyamurti: Following; One Way Windows; Your Most Surprising Present;

Cathal McCabe: Lucia [a version of James Joyce's letters];

Barbara Feyerabend: Fama Gloriaque [after the Arabic of al Mutanabbi (915-65 AD)]; Sisyphus in Munich; Narcissus;

Harry Smart: A dream of wisdom;

Rosalind Ingrams: The Ring Road;

N. S. Thompson: Transference, 1966;

Helen Kidd: Mountain Landscape-Figures walking on a Ridge;

Mark Cromar: Going up;

Patrick Cotter: Party for Innocents May 1971;

Glyn Maxwell: Poem Of The Births;