| Correspondence | 2 |
| Editorials | 3 |
| An editor's notebook | 4 |
| Jordan, Patrick | |
| The Perkins lady/man! | 5 |
| Byrne, Katharine | |
| Writes poems, will travel | 6 |
| FOREST, JIM | |
| Freedom to obey | 7 |
| Garvey, John | |
| Poetry is presence | 9 |
| Daniel, Missy | |
| Poetry: Poetry and Religion | 11 |
| Murray, Les | |
| Poetry: Incorrigible Grace | 12 |
| Murray, Les | |
| Stage | 12 |
| Weales, Gerald | |
| Media | 13 |
| McConnell, Frank | |
| At Weddings and Wakes | 15 |
| Baumann, Paul | |
| Poetry: Women's Studies | 16 |
| Myers, Joan Rohr | |
| Blue Calhoun | 17 |
| Beverly, Elizabeth | |
| Owen Lattimore and the "Loss" of China | 18 |
| Clifford, Nicholas R. | |
| Billie Dyer and Other Stories | 20 |
| Cooper, Rand Richards | |
| Over the Edge | 22 |
| Hayes, Robert M. | |
| Paradise News | 23 |
| Wheeler, Edward T. | |
| The Myth of the Independent Voter | 24 |
| Lynch, Dotty | |
| The American Religion | 26 |
| Oakes, Edward T. | |
| Very Old Bones | 28 |
| Elie, Paul |
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