CINEMA LINGUA: Writers Respond to Film
Spring 2004
Edited by Bradford Morrow
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Turnbuckle, an unpublished play script by John Sayles
Malinda Markham, Something Erotic in the Nape of the Neck
John Yau, Three Poems
Chris Tysh, Mother, I: From a Film Script Based on Georges Bataille’s novel Ma Mère
William T. Vollmann, Far and Wide My Country Stretches
Maureen Howard, Cinema Nights
Tan Lin, My Wife Looks Like Greta Garbo
Ann Lauterbach, Still No Still
John Haskell, Two or Three Things I Know About Them
Brenda Coultas, The Shed
Sarah Riggs, Undercurrencies (with film stills by Leighton Pierce)
Logan Burns, At the Drive-In With Reciprocal Rib
Lyn Hejinian and Peter Hutton, Ten Temporary Sonnets (with film stills by Peter Hutton)
Alexander Theroux, Two Poems
Lewis Warsh, A Place in the Sun
Kristin Prevallet, Past Time Based
Peter Straub, Lapland, or Film Noir
Robert Desnos, The Reefs of Love (translated from French and with an afterword by Luc Sante)
Arielle Greenberg, Seven Poems
C. D. Wright, Rewatching The Passenger
Gilbert Sorrentino, They Put a Spell on You
Gerard Malanga, Three Poems and Twelve Portraits
Joanna Howard, The Black Cat
Elizabeth Robinson, Two Poems
Gillian Conoley, Three Poems
Eleni Sikelianos, From The California Poem: We dream up movies, photosynthesis, Lombard & Lana Turner, & the hills are haunted by celluloid ghosts
Frederic Tuten, The Park Near Marienbad
Lisa Jarnot, Anticipation of the Night
Howard Norman, Peter Lorre in the Afterlife
Joyce Carol Oates, Fat Man My Love
Clark Coolidge, Twelve Poems
Donald Revell, Three Film Poems
Robert Kelly, Going to the Poem
Joshua Furst, In Turnaround
Diane Williams, The Philadelphia Story
David Shields, Boys’ Bodies
Peter Gizzi, Four Poems
Geoffrey O’Brien, Two Poems
Rusty Morrison, White Screen
Laird Hunt, Happy Film
Bill Morrison and Thalia Field, ULULU: Clown Shrapnel
Paul West, Voice Over