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Five Points, Vol. 1 No. 2

Winter 1997

From Eavan Boland, “I’ve always believed that poetry has a story, and that it has a story that you can uncover.”

Table of Contents

Poetry

  • Paul-Marie Verlaine
    • Translations from the French by Louis Simpson
  • Elizabeth Spires
  • James Dickey
    • The Confederate Line at Ogeechee Creek
  • Philip Booth
    • Ageless Minutes
  • William Matthews
    • Manners
  • Naomi Shihab Nye
  • Dave Smith
    • Buying Wine
    • The Unborn
    • Bern Malamud’s Books in the Used Store
  • Jane Hirshfield
    • The Key
    • Arja
    • Noon Bells, Lake Como
    • Heart Steeped in Panic and Grace
  • Charlie Smith
    • Old Business
    • The Submerged Fields
    • Often the Best
  • Claudia Emerson Andrews
    • First Tooth
  • Issa the Beggar
    • Translations from the Japanese by Sam Hamill
  • Robert Wrigley
  • Vanity
    • The Burned Cemetery
    • Show and Tell
  • Daniel Halpern
    • Twilight
    • The Vow
  • Alan Ansen
    • The Hospice of the Holy Trinity

Fiction

  • Ann Beattie / See the Pyramids
  • J. Morris / The Twenty-First Rule
  • Ursula Hegi / Ordinary Sins
  • David Huddle / Goodness
  • Tess Gallagher / To Dream of Bears

Creative Nonfiction

  • Margot Livesey / Glenalmond
  • Donald Morrill / Once in the Treehouse, Later in the Garden

Interview

  • Eavan Boland / An Interview by Margaret Mills Harper

Art

  • King Thackston / Drawings from The Miracle Series