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Spring 1994 • Vol. XVI No. 2 • Book Reviews |

The New Shape-Changers

By Robyn Selman

Cultivating Excess by Lori Anderson. Portland: Eighth Mountain Press, 1992. 110 pages. $9.95, paper.

The Rapture of Matter by Frankie Paino. Cleveland: Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 1991. 61 pages. $8.00, paper.

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Work Song

By Robyn Selman

—Ireland, they say, has the honour of being the only country which never persecuted the Jews. And do you know why? … —Why, sir? Stephen asked, beginning to smile. —Because […]

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