acknowledgments
‘‘Toast in Response,’’ trans. by Mary Ann Caws. Printed by permission of Mary Ann
Caws. ‘‘Self-Creation,’’ ‘‘The Words... ,’’ trans. by Michael Sheringham. Printed by
permission of Michael Sheringham.
Jacques Garelli
‘‘Démesure de la poésie,’’ from Prendre appui, ∫ Mercure de France, 1968. Reprinted by
permission of Encre Marine, Jacques Garelli, and Mercure de France.
‘‘Excess of Poetry,’’ trans. by Mary Ann Caws. Printed by permission of Mary Ann
Caws.
Lorand Gaspar
‘‘Joueur de flûte,’’ ‘‘Minoen récent I (Aiguières d’Hagia.. .),’’ from Égée, Judée, ∫
Éditions Gallimard, 1980. Reprinted by permission of Éditions Gallimard.
‘‘Flute Player,’’ ‘‘Late Minoan I (Ewers of.. .),’’ trans. by Ronnie Scharfman. Printed by
permission of Ronnie Scharfman.
Liliane Giraudon
Excerpt from ‘‘Quand il n’y... ,’’ from Les Animaux font toujours l’amour de la même
manière, ∫ P.O.L. Reprinted by permission of P.O.L., 1995.
Excerpt from ‘‘When There’s Nothing... ,’’ trans. by Serge Gavronsky, from Six
Contemporary French Women Poets: Theory, Practice, and Pleasures, ∫ Southern Illinois
University Press, 1997. Reprinted by permission of Southern Illinois University Press.
Édouard Glissant
‘‘Pour Mycéa,’’ from Pays rêvé, pays réel, ∫ Éditions Gallimard, 1985. Reprinted by
permission of Éditions Gallimard.
‘‘For Mycea,’’ trans. by Brent Hayes Edwards, from Poetry 177, no. 1 (October–Novem-
ber 2000): 52–55. Reprinted by permission of Brent Hayes Edwards.
Guy Go√ette
‘‘Max Jacob,’’ ‘‘Le Relèvement d’Icare: Envoi,’’ from Un Manteau de fortune: Poèmes, ∫
Éditions Gallimard. Reprinted by permission of Éditions Gallimard.
‘‘Max Jacob,’’ ‘‘The Raising of Icarus: Envoi,’’ trans. by Marilyn Hacker. Printed by
permission of Marilyn Hacker.
Michelle Grangaud
‘‘Isidore Ducasse... ,’’ from Formes de l’anagramme, ∫ Éditions Gallimard, 1995.
Reprinted by permission of Éditions Gallimard.
‘‘Michelle Grangaud... ,’’ by Paul Lloyd and Rosemary Lloyd, ‘‘Isidore Ducasse... ,’’
trans. by Paul Lloyd and Rosemary Lloyd. Printed by permission of Paul Lloyd and
Rosemary Lloyd.