Cedar Rapids, IA: Black Bart Poetry Society, 1984. Limited First Edition. Stapled Sheets. "After a class with Ted Berrigan in the Iowa Writers' Workshop, back when drugs were mind-altering and ideas took on grandeur greatly disproportionate to their actual significance, someone clutched an Old Style and proclaimed the birth of Actualism." (exceprt, front page)."Life of Crime was the often satirical mimeograph newsletter of the Black Bart Poetry Society, co-edited by..... More

New York, NY: Hanging Loose Press, 1992. First Printing. Softcover. This number of the literary & art journal features six poems by Eileen Myles, the acclaimed & ever-more popular poet, including "Memorial," a meditation on the death of Bette Davis. Also contributions by Keith Abbott (the poem "Stupid Face Renku" in collaboration with Pat Nolan & Michael Sowle, with a short essay on the traditional Japanese verse form on which..... More