Napalm Health Spa: Report 2012

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ALLEN GINSBERG
Neal Cassady and Lahonda:
     a discussion about the bus ride
          across country


ZHANG ZIQING
Vernon Frazer Came to Introduce
     Post-Beat Poetry to China:
          His Poetry Readings,
               Nanjing and Beijing,
                    2004


MARGE PIERCY
The radioactive cat
Made in Detroit
Were you really there?

VERNON FRAZER
Turning Dark Again
Leveling Down
Costume Ball in Costume
Amusement Parked
Flayed Nerve Endings Frayed

ELIOT KATZ
Even a Poet Laureate
      Doesn’t Deserve to
          Get Beaten by the Police

Dear President Obama, Congress,
     and the Mainstream Media:
           Give Us Single-Payer
                Health Care


RAFAEL ALBERTI
Summer
Your Window-A Movie Screen

DAVID COPE
American Pewter with Burroughs II:
     Green is a Man / To Fill is a Boy

Through the 3rd Eye: Interview by
      Rachel McGinness

Blues for Frank

SARAH JEANNE PETERS
Soleil
skinflint
precipice
(Letter to Grant Richards)

SHIV MIRABITO
Respect
Insiders Outsiders for Ira Cohen
I Am So Grateful
Otter Falls Art Action for PLW

MARC OLMSTED
JEWEL OF ACTIVITY LEAVING EARTH

RANDY ROARK
Excerpts from The Shakespeare Poems
     Henry VI, Part III
     Venus and Adonis
     Richard III
     The Sonnets
     Two Gentleman of Verona
     Romeo and Juliet

LESLÉA NEWMAN
A Conversation with Lesléa Newman
     by Renée Olander


SAM ABRAMS
Wonders Come To Pass
When I Consider
No Wonder

TANYA EL KASHEF
Cairo Jazz Club

RON RODRIGUEZ
Vermin Redux

RAMON GOMEZ DE LA SERNA
Comments

STEVE HIRSCH
Way Beyond Anger

KELLY COWAN
Hartsfield Airport
free range angst

ERIC BASSO
PLEAT
THAW
CHARRED MIRROR

PETER FENG
Fire of Earth
Survival

INGRID SWANBERG
chiaroscuro
the forest
the lake
dead heat
the old trail

JIM COHN
They Say You Can't Wage Peace
You Of Very Subtle Mind
Deep Snow
My Double
Written On Allen Ginsberg's Birthday

PEDRO GARFIAS
Road
Light

MARINA MATI
confiscation '56
after Blake

PETER MARTI
Thigh-bone Trumpet Echo

RICHARD WILMARTH
the war that never ended

LAURA GRILLS
Fear of Black Light

CLIFF FYMAN
Bedrock Mortar
Cabin Reading
Her
This Affair with Joy is Getting Insane

JOHN ROCHE
Prologue–Suicide Bomber
Workingman's Dead
Song of Wandering Owsley
     A Collaboration with
           Susan Deer Cloud

Here’s for All

KEVIN HAYES
Killing Civilization
Mystery Town

KIRPAL GORDON
The Magus of the Blue Hour

BURT KIMMELMAN
The War is Over

JOHN KRUTH
On A Different Road

SARAH C. BEASLEY
Three Hours in the Outer Mandala

THOMAS R. PETERS, JR
Clare A. Voyance
after Kyger, after de Angulo, after
translucency sonnet

GERALDINE GREEN
At home
Moonlight leaks
Gathered at the river

THE PETRIE LOUNGE
Kunst Bar

GUIDO VERMEULEN
Seven Collages
     The outsiders
     Resist the war machine
     L'attente/expectation
     The mail art village
     The dream of the harp
     Dreaming about trees
     Allowed to dream

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