Introduction: Prose and the American crisis of verse
p. 1
The generative sentence: William Carlos Williams's Kora in Hell: Improvisations
p. 14
Word versus syntax
p. 14
The generative sentence
p. 31
The "Hey-ding-ding touch"
p. 40
"A life tracking itself": Robert Creeley's Presences: A Test for Marisol
p. 57
A conjectural prose
p. 57
Repetition and appearance
p. 69
"A life tracking itself"
p. 79
The morality of measure
p. 89
"He chose to include": John Ashbery's Three Poems
p. 101
A translative prose
p. 101
"He chose to include"
p. 117
Ashbery and the French prose poem
p. 126
The crisis at present: talk poems and the new poet's prose
p. 136
David Antin's talk poems
p. 137
David Bromige, Ron Silliman, and Michael Davidson
p. 142
Epilogue
p. 150
Notes
p. 162
Index
p. 191
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