Published Poems 1996

poem: [seven from Fact]

poem one first line: “You have finally come / to this poem after”

poem two first line: “This poem was made / to be seen and not”

poem three first line: “This poem is a rock / I am throwing at”

poem four first line: “This poem expresses / the unique personality”

poem five first line: “This poem was / genetically encoded”

poem six first line: “Why are you writing / me? asks the poem”

poem seven first line: “I am not the / poem, the poem”

written: TBD

publication: Exquisite Corpse, issue 57, 1996

Illinois State University

Campus Box 4241

Normal IL 61790

editors: Andrei Codrescu, Laura Rosenthal

some other contributors: Clive Matson, Anne Carson, Simon Pettet, Tom Clark

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Published Poems 1995

poem: “Not Just the Color of Your Cheeks”

first line: “I dug my teeth into the peel of the orange.”

written: TBD

publication: Berkeley Poetry Review, issue 28, 1994-95

700 Eshleman Hall

University of California 

Berkeley CA 94704

editors: Glenn Ingersoll & Patricia Johnson

editorial board: Sam Davis, Jay Dillemuth, Katherine Lederer, Jason Mitchell, Keith Mosier, Rufo Noriega, Braden Randall

some other contributors: Nin Andrews, Michael Chitwood, Alex Corey, Forrest Hamer

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Published Poems 1994

poem: “There Are: a found poem in the UC Berkeley library catalog”

first line: “There are alligators in our sewers”

written: TBD

publication: Berkeley Poetry Review, issue 27, 1993-94

700 Eshleman Hall

University of California 

Berkeley CA 94704

editors: Kristina Youso & Connie Vallejo

editorial board: Darren Franklin, Glenn Ingersoll, Katherine Lederer, Chelsea Mauldin, Rufo Noriega

some other contributors: Kim Addonizio, Gwendolyn Albert, Katy Lederer, Tim Donnelly

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Published Poems 1993

poem: “Fireplace”

first line: “pops / three sparks”

written: TBD

publication: Citi Voice: a free poetry magazine, vol. 5, winter 1993

PO Box 640552

San Francisco CA 94109

editor: Mel C. Thompson

some other contributors: Michael McClure, Frank’s Depression Poetry, Maura O’Connor, Catherine Lehane

poem: “A War”

first line: “How cold is the war these days, she’s asking.”

written: TBD

publication: The Sins of Poetry: CitiVoice Anthology Series, issue 1, winter 1993

PO Box 640552

San Francisco CA 94109

editor: Mel C. Thompson

some other contributors: Dale Jensen, Amy Kashiwabara, klipschutz, Eli Coppola

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Published Poems 1992

poem one: “These Notes Know: lines from Miller”

first line: “the seam that joined them”

written: TBD

poem two: “Stood in Places: lines from Harrach”

first line: “They chew gum”

written: TBD

poem three: “Mr. Miserable comes back”

first line: “The door keeps not wanting to return the key: it has it”

written: TBD

publication:Tight Magazine, vol. 3 no. 4, Aug 1992

PO Box 1591

Guerneville CA 95446

editor: Ann Erickson

some other contributors: Jerry Ratch, Alan Catlin, Jim Gove, Gloria Potter

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Published Poems 1991

poem: “He hears a ringing”

first line: “Bert likes the blind- / ness of the telephone”

written: TBD

publication: Haight Ashbury Literary Journal, vol. 5 no. 1, 1991

558 Joost Ave

San Francisco CA 94127

editors: Joanne Hotchkiss, Alice Rogoff, Will Walker

some other contributors: Geri Digiorno, Jay Griswold, lyn lifshin, A. D. Winans

poem one: “mr. miserable”

first line: “I love you, mr. miserable”

written: TBD

poem two: “singed whiskers”

first line: “in night dresses we play in the park”

written: TBD

poem three: “Apparition in an Off-white Angel’s Suit”

first line: “Mrs. Joe leaves her body”

written: TBD

poem four: “hot ears”

first line: “hot ears / welcome to the cinema”

written: TBD

publication: Tight, vol. 2 no. 4, Nov 1991

PO Box 1591

Guerneville CA 95446

editor: Ann Erickson

some other contributors: Ann Erickson, Leland Stoney, Robert T. Marcacci Jr., Jake Berry

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Published Poems 1990

poem: “35 mph”

first line: “I fed him one grape”

written: TBD

publication: Tight, (issue 1?), Jan 1990

PO Box 1591

Guerneville CA 95446

editor: A. Erickson

some other contributors: Mark Neville, Ralph Smith, Hunce Voelker, Michelena Wilson

poem: “You Choose the Most Inconvenient Times to Leave Me”

first line: “When I’m half-dressed on the”

written: TBD

publication: Sonoma Mandala: literary review, vol. 16, 1989/1990

Department of English

Sonoma State University

Rohnert Park CA 94928

senior editors: Jayne McPherson, Douglas A. Powell 

some other contributors: Mimi Albert, Jerry Ratch, Janine Canan, Amy Trussell

poem: “To the Away”

first line: “The walls, bookshelves still dim,”

written: TBD

contest winners: Glenn Ingersoll, first; Mimi Albert, second; Darin DeStefano, third

contest judges: Elizabeth Herron, Paul Mariah

publication: A Stone’s Throw: a literary review of Sonoma County’s Russian River Writers’ Guild, 1990

Russian River Writers’ Guild

PO Box 1123 

Sebastopol CA 95473

managing editor: D. Jayne McPherson; associate editors: Richard Benbrook, Carol Ciavonne, Glenn Ingersoll, Don McQueen, William R. Snow

some other contributors: Zara Altair, David Bromige, Geri Digiorno, Jim McCrary

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Published Poems 1989

poem: “Not Just the Color of Your Cheeks”

first line: “When I dug my teeth into the peel of the orange,”

written: TBD

publication: First Leaves: Santa Rosa Junior College’s Literary and Art Review, no. 49, 1989

Santa Rosa Junior College

1501 Mendocino Ave

Santa Rosa CA 95401

editors: D. Charlene Wilson, Richard Speakes, Andrea Neptune, Glenn Ingersoll, Andrew Haas, Chandra Bell, Susan Angolani

some other contributors: Maureen Hurley, D. Jayne McPherson, Gerrye Payne, Laurie Posner

[This post will be continuously updated until I have organized my archives and the list is complete. I will be creating a separate blog post for each year. Contact information for publications is for historical purposes only.]