Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall

Front Matter, The Iowa Review, v.27 no.2, Summer-Fall, 1997

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall

A ___ with Anne Carson

John D'Agata and Anne Carson

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 1–22

Chaldaic Oracles 1

Anne Carson

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 23–24

Elegies for Little Beings

Eugen Ionescu and Stavros Deligiorgis

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 25–30

From "Crabcakes"

James Alan McPherson

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 31–42

Open Letter to the Secretary of the Swedish Academy

Robert Rehder

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 43–45

Betsy Breaks Up

Laura Wilder

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 46–46

Self-Portrait in the Oval Office

Jeff Mock

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 47–48

Epithalamion for Sarah and Tony

Jeff Mock

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 48–49

Hellhound on My Trail

Boyd White

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 50–50

Lonesome Road Blues

Boyd White

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 50–50

Counting

Douglas Goetsch

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 51–53

From "Poems to Seize Sound"

S. Anna Stephens

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 54–59

Wormwood

Rikki Ducornet

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 60–69

Skipping

Diane Williams

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 70–70

A History of the Imagination

Norman Lock

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 71–75

Four Poets from the World

Carolyn Brown

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 76–81

[Dogs' Breath Steams, Cold Air Catches in Your Throat]

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 82–82

Solstice

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 82–83

Autumn Apocalypse

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 83–83

[Devoted Walls Stood There]

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 83–83

Arrow

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 84–84

Losing Death

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 84–84

Ecoutez

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 85–85

Sand Sphinx

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 85–85

Pause

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 86–86

Peripheral Vision

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 86–86

Enchanted Country

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 87–87

Tabula Rasa

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 87–87

Atlantis

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 88–88

Under the Cupola of Snow

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 88–88

Crystallography

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 89–90

Dialogue in a Cellar

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 90–91

Two Thousand Years

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 91–92

Civitas Lunae

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 92–95

Godspeed

Eugenius Ališanka and H. L. Hix

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 96–96

Treasure Map with No Spot Marked "X"

Ranjit Hoskote

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 97–98

Helical Histories

Ranjit Hoskote

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 98–99

Palace

Ranjit Hoskote

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 100–100

A Poem for Grandmother

Ranjit Hoskote

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 101–102

Group Portrait

Ranjit Hoskote

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 102–104

Mother Goddess

Ranjit Hoskote

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 104–105

The Last Annal of Alamgir

Ranjit Hoskote

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 105–110

Donkey Blues

Ambrose Massaquoi

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 111–111

Casanova

Ambrose Massaquoi

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 112–113

Titi Bum Boat

Ambrose Massaquoi

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 112–112

Titi Bum Boat Is a Towel

Ambrose Massaquoi

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 113–113

Freetown from New Englandville

Ambrose Massaquoi

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 114–114

Sugar Daddy Dance

Ambrose Massaquoi

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 114–116

Complex (Street Talk Recorded)

Ambrose Massaquoi

1997-07-01 Volume 27 • Issue 2 • 1997 • Fall • 117–117