Inquires into the nature of the phenomenon of the adulation of the child as natural writer and poet in American mythology and educational practice. (CRH)

Reviews the interrelationships between concrete poetry, industrial design and the plastic arts over the past fifteen years to illustrate the sort of team work necessary if poets are to have an active voice in our contemporary society. (Author/HOD)

The life of the Spanish novelist Miguel de Cervantes is briefly discussed. (NQ)

The purpose of this poetry anthology is to create a positive inspirational yet realistic picture of teachers and the very challenging and complex contexts within which they "weave their magic in students' lives" and make contributions to the world. The anthology aims to show how teachers think and feel about teaching, learning, and their…

The essence of what the author had to say in this paper was that creative artists frequently use words like honesty and truth in describing themselves at work, that honesty and truth are at the core of what they are doing in art. (Author/RK)

Joseph Brodsky, one of the Soviet Union's leading poets, who now teaches at the University of Michigan, gives a fascinating view of American students and culture. (Editor/PG)

Author encounters poems by women as part of the matrix of her own life and the lives of her women students. In so doing, she and they discover the meaning of literature in a new way. (Author/NL)

Author suggests biographical information as an effective means of increasing student appreciation of poems written by authors of older periods. (Editor/NL)

Adapted from a speech delivered to a pre-conference session of the California Library Association in San Francisco, December 8, 1969. The downhill speed of American poetry in the last decade has been breathtaking for those who watch the sport. One hopes librarians are guarding the standards of letters. (Editor/Author/JS)

Special issue devoted to the life and works of Gustavo Adolfo Becquer. (DS)

Though the moral and poetic realms need not be kept separate, keats saw the relationship between them in a confused way....(This article is) an attempt to specify the sources of the confusion in Keats's mind." (Author)