
Caterpillar 20
Eshleman, Clayton60 USD
Date
1973
Category
Poetry
Description
Featuring: Charles Baudelaire, Cesar Vallejo, Paul Blackburn, Fielding Dawson, Hayden Carruth, Carl Thayler, Gary Snyder, Jerome Rothenberg, Clayton Eshleman, Robert Kelly, Kenneth Irby, Michael Heller, George Quasha, Rober Bertholf, Thomas Meyer, Spencer, George Bereshinksy, Norman Weinstein, Michael Palmer, Michael Davidson, Will Staple, Robert Gluck, Rae Armantrout, Tenney Nathanson, Bruce McClelland, Bill Mayer, Lauren Shakely.
Excerpt
Keep going Waterville,
to Johnson. I’d have thought
(almost) this was too tough, they couldn’t spoil it,
ridge and riverbottom, massed heights.
granitic Vermont. But they’ve walked on Kailas
and thrown
town dirt on snow-bright Sati,
they’ve exulted
before Kali. They’ve put their feet on the moon.