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AGNI 49

Contents

Editor's Note

Shadowboxing: Saved by Shame: Milosz’s Concupiscent Curds

Essays

Introduction to the Art Feature: Elaine Spatz-Rabinowitz
AGNI in the Music Business
What is Music? What is Poetry?
David Mamet and Poetic Language in Drama
First Love: A Memoir
One Person in Three Substances, or Three Substances in One Person?
The Transfiguration of Pinsky

Poetry

Biographical Fragment
Translated from Hungarian by Len Roberts and Maria Szende
A Little Song About Negative Capability
A Little Song About Plastic
Elect Bastard Toadflax
It’s Hard to Be the Child
Safe House
To Reinvent the World
A Morning Letter
If the Earth Quakes
Drafts of “The Ice Storm”
Plaza Street and Flatbush
The Ignominy of Desire
Cleaning the Clock
A Version of the Future
Invisible Bride
Love Without End
The Furniture of My Own Neglect
Oakland 1991

Conversations

Interview with Philip Levine
Translated by Philip Levine

Reviews

American Joe
Cover My Body with Mud, Give Me Back My Eyes
The Authentic is a Line
In Memoriam
AGNI 49

Poetry by Adrienne Rich, Sándor Csoóri, Philip Levine, Jason Shinder, Judy Page Heitzman, and others; fiction by Pushcart Prize-winner Tony Ardizzone, National Book Award runner-up Rose Moss, Frederick Busch, and Perrin Ireland. Nonfiction by Tom Sleigh; Jason Shinder interview with Philip Levine; Eric Chasalow on “AGNI in the Music Business”; reviews by Eric McHenry, and others. Document section features drafts of Robert Pinsky’s “The Ice-Storm.”

Editor
Askold Melnyczuk
Managing Editor
Colette Kelso
Advisory Board
Leslie Epstein, Robert Pinsky, Derek Walcott
Art Director
Gerry Bergstein
Music Editor
Eric Chasalow
Editor Emerita
Sharon Dunn
Editorial Assistants
Karen Bowes, Christopher Castellani, Matthew Hutchinson, Guillermo Parra, Rachel Safko, Eric Schramm, Albert Waitt
Poetry Panel
Valerie Duff (CHAIR), Thomas Sayers Ellis, Michael Franco, Dzvinia Orlowsky
Contributing Editors
Thomas Bahr, Erin Belieu, Sven Birkerts, Lucie Brock-Broido, John J. Clayton, William Corbett, Stuart Dischell, Sharon Dunn, Thomas Sayers Ellis, Marie Howe, Diana Der-Hovanessian, Ha Jin, Alex Johnson, Susan Johnson, Fred Marchant, Fiona McCrae, Gail Mazur, Joe Osterhaus, Dzvinia Orlowsky, George Packer, Solomea Pavlychko, Liam Rector, Scott Ruescher, George Scialabba, Tom Sleigh, Sue Standing, Rosanna Warren, Oksana Zabuzhko
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