The Wave Papers

By Wave Books

• Description
• Contents

• The Wave Papers is a 48-page tabloid newspaper featuring the work of many Wave Books authors and collaborators. Published to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the press, the paper includes poems, prose, facsimiles, erasures, translations, interviews, and artwork.

• Lisa Jarnot
  An Interview with John Godfrey
  
  Mario Santiago Papasquiaro
  Second-Hand Heroes
  translated by Cole Heinowitz
  
  Kim Hyesoon
  Naked Body—Day Sixteen
  translated by Don Mee Choi
  
  Michael Earl Craig
  “The physician was frank”
  
  Renee Gladman
  Prose Architectures and excerpt from Calamities
  
  Caroline Knox
  Exploring Unknown Territory
  
  Gregory Laynor
  Three Questions for Caroline Knox
  
  Joshua Beckman
  Rubbings
  
  Tone Škrjanec
  Two poems
  translated by Matthew Rohrer and Ana Pepelnik
  
  Hoa Nguyen
  I Didn’t Know
  
  Susie Timmons
  Two poems
  
  Mary Ruefle
  from Mine Fault
  
  Cedar Sigo
  Thrones
  
  Garrett Caples
  Gut of Brando
  
  James Tate and Dara Wier
  from The Lost Epic of Arthur Davidson Ficke
  
  CAConrad
  Power Sissy Intervention #1
  
  Geoffrey Nutter
  Class E Ordinary Open High-Sided Wagon
  
  Émile Armand
  Revolutionary Nudism
  translated by Alejandro de Acosta
  
  Rod Smith
  Identity Is the Cause of Warts
  
  Vachel Lindsay
  Apples and Wenatchee
  
  David Larsen
  by ‘Adiyy ibn Zayd, a poem of his confinement
  
  Jeff Clark
  Swingset
  
  Robert Lax
  from 9 Poems
  
  Noelle Kocot
  Compassion
  
  Tyehimba Jess
  McKoy Twins Syncopated Star
  
  Rachel Zucker
  Notes toward a lecture on confessional poetry
  
  Terrance Hayes
  Notes toward a lecture on Etheridge Knight
  
  Joe Wenderoth
  Steamed Blue Crabs
  
  John Wieners
  A Superficial Estimation
  (full facsimile of Hanuman book)
  
  Miklavž Komelj
  Correspondences
  
  Dorothea Lasky
  They told me to write towards the center
  
  Graham Foust and Samuel Frederick
  from the Ernst Meister archive
  
  Anselm Berrigan
  “fresh out of eyes percolating…”
  
  Marina Tsvetaeva
  Poem of the Hill
  translated by Valzhyna Mort and Matthew Zapruder
  
  Joseph Massey
  Three poems from the Wave erasure site
  
  Geoffrey G. O’Brien
  We Are Home
  
  Rodney Koeneke
  sort of a north country song
  
  Richard Meier
  1.15.13 and related notes
  
  Lisa Fishman
  Note on Niedecker’s Takuboku, Expanded
  (facsimile of pamphlet by The Brother in Elysium)
  
  Joanne Kyger
  Lew Welch