262 contemporary poetry
Palmer, Michael, 13 , 19 , 47 – 51 , 62
‘Baudelaire Series’, 49 – 50 , 51
‘If Not, Not’, 50 – 1
‘Memory, Autobiography and
Mechanisms of Concealment’, 49
Promises of Glass, 50 – 1
Sun, 49 – 50 , 51
The Danish Notebook, 50
Paramigianino, Francesco, 40 – 1 , 42
Paterson, Don, 20 , 115 – 16
‘The Last Waltz’, 115 – 16
performance poetry, 98 , 113
performance writing, 5 , 20 , 98 , 124 – 5
performativity, 20 , 98 , 116 – 17 , 118 , 119 ,
121
periphrasis, 40 , 43 , 49
personal poetry, 19 , 33 , 62
pheno-song, 123
pheno-text, 123
Pinsky, Robert, 28 , 29
Plath, Sylvia, 8
‘The Applicant’, 8
‘Lady Lazarus’, 8
Pliny, 44
poetics, 2 , 4 – 6
poet laureate, 28 , 58
poetry as witness, 61 – 2 , 70
pastoral, 159
‘poisoned’ (‘radical’) pastoral, 6 , 159
Pollock, Jackson, 46 , 47
polyphony, 40
Pound, Ezra, 2 , 10
postcolonial, 36
psychoanalysis, 8 – 9
psychogeography, 151 – 3
Ramazani, Jahan, 17 – 18 , 157 , 171 , 172 ,
197
Ramsey, Jarold, 183
Rankine, Claudia, 3 , 208 , 223 , 224 – 5
Please Don’t let Me Be Lonely, 224 – 5
Rees-Jones, Deryn, 188
Retort group, 226
Rexroth, Kenneth, 9
Reznikoff, Charles, 222
Holocaust, 222
Rich, Adrienne, 11 – 13
‘Blood Bread and Poetry’, 11 – 12 , 13
Leafl ets, 12
‘Planetarium’, 12
The Will to Change, 12
Rilke, Rainer Maria, 49 , 155
‘Orpheus and Eurydice’, 49
Rivera, Louis Reyes, 194
Robbins, Bruce, 18 – 19
Roberts, Neil, 173 , 174 , 176
Rothenberg, Jerome, 61 , 104 – 5 , 182
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 76
Rukeyser, Muriel, 222 – 3
The Book of the Dead, 222 – 3San Francisco Renaissance, 9
Sapnar, Megan, 209 , 213
Satris, Marthine, 216
Scanlon, Mara, 37
Scargill, Arthur, 175
Schmidt, Michael, 3 , 14 , 15 , 21
New Poetries, 3
Schultz, Susan, M., 14 , 39
Schwarzenegger, Arnold, 74
Scully, Maurice, 16
Sonata, 16
self-portraiture, 39 – 47
Sewell, Lisa, 3
Sexton, Anne, 8
Shakespeare, William, 148
King Lear, 148 , 151
Shelley, P. B., 51 , 59
‘A Defence of Poetry’, 59
Shklovsky, Victor, 2
Silliman, Ron, 3
Simmons, James, 68