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Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women

Front Matter


Front Matter, The Iowa Review, v.12 no.2-3, Spring-Summer, 1981

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women

    Contents


    There and Here

    • Barbara Anderson

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 1–2

    From "Book of My Hunger, Book of the Earth"

    • Sarah Appleton

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 3–6

    Bread

    • Margaret Atwood

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 7–8

    Letters from Three Women

    • Wendy Battin

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 9–10

    The Lives We Invite to Flower among Us Flower beyond Us

    • Wendy Battin

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 11–12

    The Woman in Buffalo Is Given to Waiting

    • Becky Birtha

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 13–14

    Johnnieruth

    • Becky Birtha

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 15–20

    Family Script

    • Anne Blackford

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 21–24

    Falling South

    • Martha Boethel

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 25–26

    Mornings Remembering Last Nights

    • Olga Broumas

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 27–28

    Epithalamion

    • Olga Broumas

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 29–30

    Two, Remembered

    • Constance Carrier

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 31–31

    Travel Notes

    • Michelle Cliff

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 32–35

    The Children's Ward

    • Jane Cooper

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 36–47

    Hanging the Pictures

    • Madeline DeFrees

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 48–48

    Extended Outlook

    • Madeline DeFrees

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 49–49

    Agave Americana

    • Madeline DeFrees

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 50–61

    Madeleine's Dreads

    • Alexis DeVeaux

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 62–62

    From "Natural Birth"

    • Toi Derricotte

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 63–68

    Formal Garden Series

    • Shirley Eliason

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 69–75

    The Sleeping

    • Lynn Emanuel

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 76–76

    Silence. She Is Six Years Old

    • Lynn Emanuel

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 77–77

    In My Father's Cabin

    • Kathy Engel

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 78–79

    Letter to Sandra McPherson

    • Abbie Huston Evans

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 80–80

    Poem for Maya

    • Carolyn Forché

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 81–81

    Expatriate

    • Carolyn Forché

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 82–82

    Endurance

    • Carolyn Forché

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 83–84

    Because One Is Always Forgotten

    • Carolyn Forché

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 85–85

    Message

    • Carolyn Forché

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 86–86

    Selective Service

    • Carolyn Forché

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 87–87

    Energy Unavailable for Useful Work in a System Undergoing Change

    • Kathleen Fraser

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 88–96

    Each Bird Walking

    • Tess Gallagher

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 97–98

    Internal Geography: Part One

    • Joan Gibbs

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 99–100

    The Love Sequence

    • Sandra M. Gilbert

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 101–108

    Summer, an Elegy

    • Ellen Gilchrist

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 109–122

    Clanking to Byzantium

    • Ellen Gilchrist

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 123–124

    To a Friend Going Blind

    • Jorie Graham

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 125–126

    I, Boudica

    • Judy Grahn

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 127–131

    Well Enough Alone

    • Debora Greger

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 132–132

    The Shallows

    • Debora Greger

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 133–133

    De Arte Honeste Amandi

    • Linda Gregerson

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 134–136

    Places

    • Lois Elaine Griffith

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 137–149

    Helios and Athene

    • H. D.

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 150–154

    Reading H.D.'s "Helios and Athene"

    • Adalaide Morris

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 155–163

    Queen Charming

    • Pamela White Hadas

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 164–166

    The Gaudenzia

    • Gwen Head

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 167–186

    Indulgence and Accidents

    • Judith Hemschemeyer

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 187–188

    Getting to Know, or Stepping out in an Entirely Different Way

    • Akua Lezli Hope

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 189–189

    Gowanus Canal (Because You Said Look Again)

    • Akua Lezli Hope

    Volume 12 • Issue 2-3 • 1981 • Spring-Summer: Extended Outlooks: The Iowa Review Collection of Contemporary Writing by Women • 190–190