London, England, UK: Trigram Press, 1968. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by John Essam, Anselm Hollo & Tom Raworth. "No other Eastern poetic form has commanded the attention of English poets as compellingly as the Japanese haiku. Its conciseness has challenged the writer's craft from the very first time Japanese poetry was translated into English. Other than by its strict syllabic structure, the haiku is difficult to define. It is..... More

Placitas, NM: Duende Press, 1973. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. A literary magazine edited by the Placitas, NM-based poet-printer-publisher, Larry Goodell (b. 1935) and his friend & contemporary, Gus Blaisdell (1935-2003), a writer-teacher-publisher-editor most famous for his literary activities in Albuquerque, NM, including his proprietorship of the Living Batch Bookstore. The issue features work by the editors in addition to selections from Ron Caplan (b. 1945), Tom Raworth (1938-2017), and several..... More