About Jackson Mac Low

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword xvii
4. Poetry and Pleasure xxix
5. Acknowledgments xxxix
6. PART I: 1937–1954
7. Thing of Beauty 3
8. HUNGER STrikE whAt doeS lifemean 5
9. WHATS THE MATTER DONT YOU LIKE CANDY 18
10. Selections from “The 11th of July” (19 Cubist Poems, New York, 11 July 1946) 29
11. PART II. December 1954–March 1979
12. Selections from Stanzas for Iris Lezak (1960) 49
13. Selections from Asymmetries 1–260 and Later Asymmetries (1960–61) 80
14. Selections from Drawing-Asymmetries (1961) 102
15. Some Recent Things (1962–1963) 109
16. More Recent Things (1963) 111
17. CARDBOARD BOX PIECE 115
18. Selections from “The Presidents of the United States of America” 122
19. Selected Dances from The Pronouns: A Collection of 40 Dances for the Dancers, 3 February–22 March 1964 133
20. Selections from PFR-3 Poems 139
21. Selections from Odes for Iris 149
22. Selections from “Ridiculous in Piccadilly.” from The Virginia Woolf Poems 162
23. Selections from French Sonnets 178
24. Selection from Words nd Ends from Ez 181
25. Selected Gathas 192
26. Selected Light Poems 201
27. PART III. September 1979–September 2004
28. Selections from Bloomsday 240
29. Selections from From Pearl Harbor Day to FDR’s Birthday 267
30. Selections from Pieces o’ Six 281
31. Selections from 42 Merzgedichte in Memoriam Kurt Schwitters 306
32. Selections from Twenties: 100 Poems 327
33. Selections from 154 Forties 337
34. Selections from the Stein Poems 376
35. Selections from HSC and HSCH 421
36. Waldoboro Poems 441
37. Publications 445
38. Credits 449
39. About Jackson Mac Low 451
40. About Anne Tardos 453
41. Index of Titles 455