From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Best American Poetry 1989
The Best American Poetry 1989
Robert Bly "My Father at 85" Common Ground
Catherine "Twins of Gazelle The Paris Re-
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George "Of the Knowledge The New Yorker
Bradley of God and Evil"
David Budbill "What I Heard at the Longhouse
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Michael "Hotel Tropicana" Epoch
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Amy Clampitt "A Minor Tremor" Boulevard
Tom Clark "For Robert Dun- Exquisite Corpse
can" (magazine)
Clark "Paris..." o•blék
Coolidge
Douglas Crase "True Solar Holi- The Yale Review
day"
Robert Cree- "Age" New American
ley Writing
Peter Davison "Letter from the The New Criteri-
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Rita Dove "The Late Note- The Gettysburg
The Best American Poetry 1989 a volume in The Best
1989, books of Albrecht Review
American Poetry series, was edited by David Lehman and by Durer"
guest editor Donald Hall. Stephen "Letting the Puma Poetry
One of the poems Hall selected for this edition was Dunn Go"
written by his wife,[1] Jane Kenyon. Hall also selected one Russell Edson "The Rabbit Story" Willow Springs
of his own poems as one of the 75 best American poems
Daniel Mark "The Rivals" The Paris Review
of the year.
Epstein
Elaine Equi "A Date with Robbe- New American
Poets and poems included Grillet" Writing
Poet Poem Where poem Aaron Fogel "BW" Western Humani-
previously ap- ties Review
peared Alice Fulton "Powers of The Atlantic
A. R. Ammons "Anxiety’s Prosody" Poetry Congress" Monthly
John Ashbery "Meanwhile..." Mudfish Suzanne Gar- "Voyage" Grand Street
Beth Bentley "Norther Idylls" The Gettysburg dinier
Review Deborah "In Violet" The Gettysburg
Elizabeth "It is marvellous..." American Poetry Greger Review
Bishop Review
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Linda Gregg "A Dark Thing In- American Poetry Steve Orlen "The Bridge of The Atlantic
side the Day" Review Sighs" Monthly
Thom Gunn "Cafeteria in Bos- The Times Liter- Michael "Sun" Sun
ton" ary Supplement Palmer
Donald Hall "History" The New Yorker Bob Perelman "Movie" Captive Audience
John Hollan- "Kinneret" Harp Lake Robert Pinsky "At Pleasure Bay" Raritan
der Anna Rabi- "Sappho Comments Sulfur
Paul Hoover "Twenty-five (from New American nowitz on an Exhibition
The Novel)" Writing of Expressionist
Marie Howe "The Good Reason Partisan Review Landscapes"
for Our Forgetting" Mark Rud- "The Shoebox" The Paris Review
Andrew Hud- "Heat Lightning in a The Georgia Re- man
gins Time of Drought" view Yvonne Sapia "Valetino’s Hair" The Reaper
Rodney Jones "Every Day There The Georgia Re- Lynda "Trappings" Shenandoah
Are New Memos" view Schraufnagel
Lawrence "An Awful Lot Was Poetry David Shapiro "The Lost Golf Ball" House (Blown
Joseph Happening" Apart)
Donald Jus- "Dance Lessons of The New Criteri- Karl Shapiro "Tennyson" The New Yorker
tice the Thirties" on Charles Simic "The White Room" Western Humani-
Vickie Karp "Getting Dressed in The New York Re- ties Review
the Dark" view of Books Louis Simp- "The People Next Poetry
Jane Kenyon "Three Songs at the Poetry son Door"
End of Summer" W. D. Snod- "The Memory of Michigan Quar-
Kenneth "Six Hamlets" One Thousand grass Cock Robin Dwarfs terly Review
Koch Avant-Garde W. D."
Plays Gary Snyder "Building" Witness
Phillis Levin "The Ransom" Grand Street Elizabeth "Sunday Afternoon Iowa Review
Philip Levine "Dog Poem" The Gettysburg Spires at Fulham Palace"
Review David St. John "Broken Gauges" Green Mountains
Anne "Teste Moanial" Exquisite Corpse Review
MacNaughton William "Last Day" The Ohio Review
Harry "Condo Auction" The Paris Review Stafford
Mathews George Star- "Reading the Facts Poetry
Robert Maz- "Kidnapped" The New Yorker buck about
zacco Frost in The Norton
James "Showing Us the Boulevard Anthology"
McCorkle Fields" Patricia "Movie" The New York Re-
Robert "The Fifties" The Hudson Re- Storace view of Books
McDowell view Mark Strand "Reading in Place" Grand Street
Wesley "The Abandon- The Atlantic Eleanor Ross "Harvest, 1925" Seneca Review
McNair ment" Monthly Taylor
James Merrill "A Room at the The Inner Room Jean Valen- "Trust Me" Boulevard
Heart of Things" tine
Thylias Moss "The Warmth of Hot Epoch Richard Wil- "Lying" New and Collect-
Chocolate" bur ed Poems
Sharon Olds "The Wellspring" American Poetry Alan Wil- "The Muse of Dis- The Muse of Dis-
Review liamson tance" tance
Mary Oliver "Some Questions Harvard Jay Wright "Madrid" The Yale Review
You Might Ask" Magazine
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See also ("Hall was married for 23 years to the poet Jane
Kenyon, who died in 1995.")accessed October 9,
• 1989 in poetry 2007
Notes External links
[1] [1] Web page titled "Former Poet Laureate Donald • Web page for contents of the book, with links to each
Hall" at the Web site of the Library of Congress, publication where the poems originally appeared
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