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Five Points, Vol. 2 No. 2

Winter 1998

From Reynolds Price, “I was a child who followed the line of praise… If you told me I was wonderful at writing, I immediately started writing with both hands and both feet to prove how right you were.”

Table of Contents

Poetry

  • David Baker
    • Ivy on the Field Locust
  • Charlie Smith
  • Rachel Hadas
  • Margaret Gibson
    • Elegy in Soviet Georgia
    • Listen to Ramón
  • Laurence Lieberman
    • Faces Etched in Bougainvillea
  • Barbara Hamby
    • Hey, Udine!
    • Uccello, Filippo, Lippi, Leonardo,
  • Rodney Jones
    • Sacrament
    • Blessed Assurance
  • Billy Collins
    • Passengers
    • Balsa
    • On the Shore of Acabonac Harbor

Fiction

  • Sam Hamill and J.P. Seaton / Introduction to The Essential Chuang Tzu
  • Reynolds Price / Roxanna Slade’s Marriage
  • Marryanne O’Hara / Afterlife
  • Heather Sellers / Water Safety

Essay

  • John Hopkins / Tangier Diaries, 1962-1963
  • Rick Bass / France

Interview

  • Reynolds Price / An Interview by Robert Odom