Acknowledgments

The editors wish to thank the copyright holders of the excerpted criticism included in this volume and the permissions managers of many book and magazine publishing companies for assisting us in securing reproduction rights. We are also grateful to the staffs of the Detroit Public Library, the Library of Congress, the University of Detroit Mercy Library, Wayne State University Purdy/Kresge Library Complex, and the University of Michigan Libraries for making their resources available to us. Following is a list of the copyright holders who have granted us permission to reproduce material in this volume of Poetry for Students (PfS). Every effort has been made to trace copyright, but if omissions have been made, please let us know.

COPYRIGHTED MATERIALS IN PfS, VOLUME 23, WERE REPRODUCED FROM THE FOLLOWING PERIODICALS:

The Antioch Review, v. 61, winter, 2003. Copyright © 2003 by the Antioch Review Inc. Reproduced by permission of the Editors.—Black Issues in Higher Education, v. 19, April 25, 2002. Reproduced by permission.—Boulevard, v. 18, 2003. © Copyright 2003 by Opojaz, Inc. Reproduced by permission.—Essays in Criticism, v. 18, January, 1968 for "The Poetry of Ben Jonson," by G. A. E. Parfitt. Copyright © 1968 Oxford University Press. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and the author.—The Explicator, v. 59, spring, 2001. Copyright © 2001 by Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation. Reproduced with permission of the Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation, published by Heldref Publications, 1319 18th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036-1802.—Greece & Rome, v. 11, May, 1942 for "A Song from Philostratos," by J. Gwyn Griffiths. Copyright © 1942 Oxford University Press. Reproduced by permission of the publisher and the Literary Estate of J. Gwyn Griffiths.—Hispanofila, v. 117, May, 1996. Reproduced by permission.—The Hollins Critic, v. 22, April, 1985. Copyright 1985 by Hollins College. Reproduced by permission.—Library Journal, v. 130, January, 2005. Copyright © 2005 by Reed Elsevier, USA. Reprinted by permission of the publisher.—Modern Language Notes, v. 113, 1998. Copyright © 1998 The Johns Hopkins University Press. Reproduced by permission.—The New Criterion, v. 14, November, 1995 for "Joy and Terror: The Poems of Josephine Jacobsen," by Elizabeth Spires. Copyright © 1995 by The Foundation for Cultural Review. Reproduced by permission of the author./ December, 2003 for "Out on the Lawn," by William Logan. Reproduced by permission of the author.—New Letters, summer, 1987 for "The Mystery of Faith: An Interview with Josephine Jacobsen," by Evelyn Prettyman. © copyright 1987 The Curators of the University of Missouri. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of the publisher, the Literary Estate of Josephine Jacobsen, and Evelyn Prettyman.—Ploughshares, v. 24, winter, 1989–1999 for "An Interview with Stephen Dobyns," by Laure-Anne Bosselaar. Copyright © Laure-Anne Bosselaar. Reproduced by permission of the authors./v. 29, spring, 2003 for "About Carl Phillips," by Christopher Hennessy. Reproduced by permission of the author.—Poetry, v. 178, July, 2001 for a review of "The Boys of Twilight: Poems 1990–1995," by Sandra M. Gilbert. Copyright 2001 Modern Poetry Association. Reproduced by permission of the author.—Prose Studies, v. 8, September, 1985 for "Sexual Identity in Modern British Autobiography," by Brian Finney. © Frank Cass & Co. Ltd., 1985. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of the author and Taylor & Francis, Ltd., at http//:www.tandf.co.uk/journals.—Publishers Weekly, v. 251, October 18, 2004. Copyright © 2004 by Reed Publishing USA. Reproduced from Publishers Weekly, published by the Bowker Magazine Group of Cahners Publishing Co., a division of Reed Publishing USA, by permission.—Southern Review, v. 39, summer, 2003 for "Getting Serious," by Betty Ad-cock. Reproduced by permission of the author.

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Bang, Mary Jo. From The Eye Like a Strange Balloon. Grove Press, 2004. Copyright © 2004 by Mary Jo Bang. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Dobyns, Stephen. From Velocities: New and Selected Poems: 1966–1992. Penguin Books, 1994. Copyright © 1994 by Stephen Dobyns. Used by permission of Penguin, a division of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. In the United Kingdom by Harold Ober Associates Incorporated, on behalf of the author.—Fajardo, Salvador J. From "Machado's War Sonnets: The Sundered Self," in Nuevas perspectivas sobre el 98. Edited by John P. Gabriele. Iberoamericana-Vervuert, 1999. Reproduced by permission.—Hahn, Kimiko. From Mosquito & Ant: Poems. W. W. Norton, 1999. Copyright © 1999 by Kimiko Hahn. Used by permission of W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.—Jacobsen, Josephine. From In the Crevice of Time: New and Collected Poems. The John Hopkins University Press, 1995. © 1995 The Johns Hopkins University Press. Reprinted with permission of The John Hopkins University Press.—Kalstone, David. From "Essay on Three Collections by James Merrill," in Modern Critical Views: James Merrill. Edited by Harold Bloom. Chelsea House Publishers, 1985. Reproduced by permission of the Literary Estate of David Kalstone.—Kyger, Joanne. From As Ever: Selected Poems. Edited by Michael Rothenberg. Penguin Group, 2002. Copyright © 2002 Joanne Kyger. Used by permission of Penguin, a division of Penguin Group (USA) Inc.—Machado, Antonio. From Selected Poems. Translated by Alan S. Trueblood. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1982. Copyright © 1982 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of the publisher.—Phillips, Carl. From The Rest of Love. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004. Copyright © 2004 by Carl Phillips. Reprinted by permission of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC.—Reynolds, Margaret. From a Preface to Aurora Leigh, A Norton Critical Edition, by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Edited by Margaret Reynolds. W. W. Norton, 1996. Copyright © 1996 by W. W. Norton and Company, Inc. Used by permission of W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.—Sajé, Natasha. From Bend. Tupelo Press, 2004. Copyright © 2004 Natasha Saje. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Spender, Stephen. From New Collected Poems. Faber and Faber, 2004. © 2004. Reprinted by kind permission of the Estate of Sir Stephen Spender.—Svenbro, Jesper. From Three-Toed Gull: Selected Poems. Translated by John Matthias and Lars-Håkan Svensson. Evanston: Hydra Books/Northwestern University Press, 2003. Copyright © 2003 by Hydra Books/Northwestern University Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Voigt, Ellen Bryant. From Shadow of Heaven. W. W. Norton, 2002. Copyright © 2002 by Ellen Bryant Voigt. Used by permission of W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.—Waldman, Anne. From a Foreword to Strange Big Moon: The Japan and India Journals, 1960–1964, by Joanne Kyger. North Atlantic Books, 2000. Copyright © 2000 by Joanne Kyger. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Warren, Rosanna. From Departure: Poems. W. W. Norton, 2003. Copyright © 2003 by Rosanna Warren. Used by permission of W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.