#41

Gargoyle 41
Cover art by Andi Olsen
Published 6/1/1998
Table of Contents
Nonfiction
Jennifer Egan
• Rowing a(n Anti-) Memoir
Amy Halloran
• The Talking Writer
Anne LeBaron
• Ode to the Golden Toad
Steven Moore
• Sheri Martinelli: A Modernist Muse
David Ulin
• Kerouac’s Ghost
Poetry
Jamika Ajalon
• Blackability (where da revolution at–revisited)
Elizabeth W. Andrews
• The Swimming Lesson
Joe Asser
• Graffiti Artist
Steve Aylett
• Bestiary
Francesca Beard
• The Poem That Was Really a List
Elisa Biagini
• Morgue
Paul Birtill
• Best Seller
Eugenie Bisulco
• Bodies
Nicole Blackman
• Black Box
• 27 List Poems I Should Write
Calire Calman
• Love is Blind
Glenn Carmichael
• And
John Cooper Clarke
• Eat Lead Clown
Robert O. Costa
• Tango
Virginia Crawford
• Drowning
Someone Else’s
Tim Cumming
• Landscape with Valve
Blair Ewing
• Just Another Byte out of Time
Brenda Frazer
• Animated Midnight Dream
Tina Fulker
• untitled
Karen Garthe
• The Soutine
Regan Good
• The War Horse
John Greaves
• Untitled
Janet Hamill
• Nocturne 5
Elizabeth Hamilton
• It Is Easter Week
Brian Hinton
• Love Poem
Bruce A. Jacobs
• Blood Dance
Valerie Jean
• Again
• 22nd Revelation
Halvard Johnson
• White Lies
Martha Johnson
• Losing Jane
LuAnn Keener
• Wild Dogs
Mimi Khalvati
• Terrapin
Ronald Koertge
• Q and A
• Myths
Wayne Koestenbaum
• History of Boys
Avra Kouffman
• Lush
Elizabeth Mary Larson
• Ditch Digging
Sara Elizabeth Levy
• Nocturne
• Rise
Lyn Lifshin
• The Mad Girl Finds It Excruciatingly Painful
Julie Liu
• The Patron Sain tof Pests and Mosquitoes
Roger McGough
• Whoops!
Gwyn McVay
• You Have Nothing Left to Disbelieve But This
• Quipu
Miriam Morsel Nathan
• The Absurd Messiah
Dorothy Porter
• Hot Date
• My At-last-lover
• Crete
Minnie Bruce Pratt
• The Ferry
Jeremy Reed
• Poe’s Marriage Night
• Leader of the pack
• Female Singers
• Novels
Elizabeth Rees
• Home Movie
Kim Roberts
• St. Anthony preaching to the Fish
Natasha Saje
• Fruit
Leslie Scalapino
• from Deer Night
Maureen Seaton/Denise Duhamel
• The Scarlet Letter
• The Scarlet Letter 2
Edgar Silex
• Distances
Ifigenija Simonovic
• Love Poem
• I Used to Be a Girl
Bob Slaymaker
• Yearning
W. Loran Smith
• The Playboys
Andrew Sofer
• Aunt Winnie
Virgil suarez
• Milagros La Flaca
• Auto Erotica
Peter Tatlin
• Made Rich
• Paris Revisited
Alexander Theroux
• Dropping Fleas into a Glass of Water
• To Mickey Hood Who Travels the World
Mike Topp
• French Style
Tim Turnbull
• Raw Horse
Christopher Twigg
• Gorillas
Ruth Vaughn
• Castle Rock
ruth weiss
• One Night
Tim Wells
• Cinnamon Girl
• Biscuits Ain’t Biscuits ’til They’re Baked
Terence Winch
• Pegleg
Rose Zaeske
• Pink
Fiction
Art
Kim Addonizio
• Reading Sontag
Roberta Allen
• The Wrong One
R. R. Angell
• Greyhound
Mary Caponegro
• Whoever is Never Born with the Most Toys Wins
Billy Childish
• The Medway Bog Man
Julia Duncan
• Ghost in a Glass House
Mary Halnon
• How It Seems in September
Ken Hollings
• I Am Singing
Stokes Howell
• Just Drive
Kevin Jackson
• Zembla
Shelley Jackson
• Sperm
R. A. Kapler
• King
Gregory Maguire
• The Hurricane Lamp
James Mathews
• Devil’s Rain
Jeff Minerd
• The Humpty Dumpty Game
Pedro Ponce
• Stories of the Unexplained
Lou Robinson
• Havoc Wreaked by the Bean of Doubt
Elizabeth Roca
• Final Curtain
Helen Schulman
• I Heart Dan Jansen
Marilyn Stablein
• The Rat Caterer
Eugene Stein
• The Barn Fire
Carolyn Weaver
• Celia’s Bridegroom
Curtis White
• from America’s Magic Mountain
Cynthia Connolly
• Black Canyon, Arizona 1/19/97 4 photos
John Hegley
• drawing/poem
Connie Imboden
• 3 photos
Andi Olsen
• Cover art (computer manipulation)