Author: (Levertov, Denise; Ammons, A. R.; Mullen, Harryette; et al). Berry, Wendell; Simpson, Louis; Lehman, David; Levi, Jan Heller; Yenser, Stephen; et al).
Title: American Poet. Summer 1998. Editor: Sarah Bright.
Description: New York: The Academy of American Poets, 1998. 1998. - Quarto [11 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide], softcover bound in printed white wrappers with a vignette portrait in blue on the front wrap. The front wrap is lightly rubbed with a light vertical crease to its bottom edge. 35 pages. Black-and-white illustrations. Near fine.

Among the contents of this issue are a memorial tribute to Denise Levertov by Wendell Berry and others; an essay on A. R. Ammons by David Lehman; a profile of Harryette Mullen by Stephen Yenser; poetry by Jan Heller Levi, winner of the 1998 Walt Whitman Award; and poems by Louis Simpson, winner of the 1998 Harold Morton Landon Translation Award. Very good .

Keywords: LITERATURE; POETRY; PERIODICAL; AMERICAN POET; JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF POETS; SARAH BRIGHT; MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO DENISE LEVERTOV; POEMS; POETS; ESSAYS; A. R. AMMONS; DAVID LEHMAN; HARRYETTE MULLEN; STEPHEN YENSER; WALT WHITMAN AWARD WINNER; JAN

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