Mairead Byrne, Rachel Loden, Kent Johnson, Henry Gould, Nada Gordon, Gary
Sullivan, Jordan Davis, Ron Silliman,
Denise Duhamel, Terri Ford, Theresa Welford, Mildred Tremblay, Jack
Kimbell, Mark DuCharme, Alice Notley, Maxine Chernoff, Alan Sondheim,
Amanda Moore, Kenneth Koch, Thomas Lux, Ernst Jandl, Gerhard Ruehm, (the
two foregoing are dead, Jandl most recently),
Heather McHugh, Philip Dacey, (and mixing in some not contemporary):
Wendy Cope, Amiri Baraka,
Sophie Hannah, Andrei Codrescu, Elliot Fried, Jeffrey McDaniel, Ron
Padgett, Michael McClure, Sharon Olds, Carol Ann Duffy, Anne
Sexton, Eloise Klein Healy, June Jordan,
Beth Borrus, Ron Koertge, Joan Jobe Smith, Stephanie Sallaska, Barbara
Barg, Bernadette Mayer,
Winona Baker, Pam Ayres, Stephen Dobyns, Caroline Knox, Selima Hill, Susan
Wheeler,Catherine Bowman, Amy
Gerstler, James Tate, Martha McFerren, Bill Knott, Billy Collins, John
Balaban, Louis Glueck (no umlauts today), Mary Ruefle, Winona Baker and
last but NOT LEAST
Sheila E. Murphy. And Candice Ward!
Also, Randolph Healy's work is at once wacky and very dry. Stupendous poet.
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