All of Us (44 page)

69
THE REST
:
1st
in
Poetry
[Chicago, Ill.] 146.6 (Sept. 1985): 347; in
IAML
174.

70
SLIPPERS
:
1st
in
Raccoon
[Memphis, Tenn.] 24—5 (May 1987):176; in
IAML
198.

71
ASIA
:
1st
in
Ploughshares
[Emerson College] 11.4 (1985): 78—9; in
Northwest Review
[Univ. of Oregon, Eugene] 24.1 (1986): 61,
IAML
203—4.

72
THE GIFT
:
1st
in
Seneca Review
[Hobart and William Smith Colleges] 15.2 (1986): 50—1; in
IAML
205—6.

First edition: New York, NY: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989. Introduction by Tess Gallagher. Publication date: 15 June 1989.

First signed, limited edition: “Of the first edition of
A New Path to the Waterfall
two hundred copies have been specially printed and bound. These books are signed by Tess Gallagher and numbered 1 to 200” (limitation leaf).

First paperback edition: New York, NY: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989. Publication date: May 1990.

First English edition: London: Collins Harvill, 1989. Publication date: 21 Sept. 1989.

Dedication:
Tess. Tess. Tess. Tess

Epigraph: “Gift” by Czeslaw Milosz,
The Collected Poems 1931—1987
(New York, NY:Ecco Press, 1988) 251.

Copy-text: First edition, first printing, collated and corrected against later editions and printings.

Small-press sources and separate publications:
NK, WI, ANTSM, F, TD, His Bathrobe Pockets Stuffed with Notes
(Raven, 1988),
Looking for Work/Downstream
(n.p., 1988),
The Painter and the Fish
(Ewert, 1988),
The Toes
(Ewert, 1988).

1
WET PICTURE
(
JAROSLAV SEIFERT
):
The Selected Poetry of Jaroslav Seifert
(New York, NY: Macmillan, 1986) 37.

2
TWO WORLDS
:
1st
in
Midwest Quarterly
[Pittsburg (Kans.) State Univ.] 14.1 (Oct. 1972): 63; in
TD
15.

3
SMOKE AND DECEPTION
(
CHEKHOV
): from “The Privy Councillor”,
The Wife and Other Stories,
vol. 5 of
The Tales of Chekhov,
trans. Constance Garnett (1918; New York, NY: Ecco Press, 1985) 237.

4
IN A GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH NEAR DAPHNE
:
1st
in
South Dakota Review
[Univ. of South Dakota] 10.4 (Winter 1972—3): 88; in
TD
16. All lines begin with capital letters in
1st
and
TD.

5
TRANSFORMATION
: in
WI
38—9.

Title: “The Transformation”
WI

6
THREAT
: in
WI
33. All lines begin with capital letters in
WI.

7
CONSPIRATORS
: in
WI
11. All lines begin with capital letters in
WI.

8
THIS WORD LOVE
:
1st
in
Poet and Critic
[Iowa State Univ.] 7.1 (1972): 2; in
ANTSM
44. In
1st
RC’s assigned critics are Simon Perchik and Christine Zawadiwsky.

Title: “This Word
Love
” 1st,
ANTSM

9
DON’T RUN
(
CHEKHOV
): from “A Visit to Friends”,
The Unknown Chekhov
, vol. 14 of
The Tales of Chekhov
, trans. Avrahm Yarmolinsky (1954; New York, NY: Ecco Press, 1987) 223.

10
WOMAN BATHING
:
1st
in
West Coast Review
[Simon Fraser Univ.] 2.1 (Spring 1967): 9; in
NK
[19]. All lines begin with capital letters in
1st
and
NK.
In
1st
and
NK
there is an additional line after line 7:

In
1st
and
NK
a stanza break follows this line. The two resulting eight-line stanzas are printed side by side.

11
THE NAME
(
TOMAS TRANSTRÖMER
):
Selected Poems 1954—1986
(New York, NY: Ecco Press, 1987) 93.

12
LOOKING FOR WORK
[2]: in
WI
16; see
“Looking for Work” [1]
in
F
; separately published with
“Downstream”
as a broadside (n.p.: 1988). The
ANP
version is identical with that in
WI.
The broadside, which otherwise agrees with
WI
and
ANP
, lacks the comma ending line 6 (likely a typographical error).

13
THE WORLD BOOK SALESMAN
:
1st
in
Levee
[Sacramento State Univ.] 2.2 (Jan. 1967): 5; in
Prairie Schooner
[Univ. of Nebraska] 17.2 (Summer 1968): 122—3,
NK
[28],
WI
42. Lexically, all four versions agree. Punctuation and spelling differ slightly in each text, as does lineation in
1st.
Illustrations:

14
THE TOES
:
1st
in
Poetry
[Chicago, Ill.] 151.2 (Oct.—Nov. 1987): 27—8; separately published in a limited edition (Concord, NH: William B. Ewert, 1988).

15
THE MOON, THE TRAIN
:
1st
in
Zyzzyva
[San Francisco, Calif.] 4.4 (Winter 1988): 63—4.

16
TWO CARRIAGES
(
CHEKHOV
): from “The Wife”,
The Wife and Other Stories
, vol. 5 of
The Tales of Chekhov
, trans. Constance M. Garnett (1918; New York, NY: Ecco Press, 1985) 64—5, 67.

17
MIRACLE
:
1st
in
Frank
[Paris] 8—9 (Winter 1987—8): 16—18.

18
MY WIFE
:
1st
in
New: American and Canadian Poetry
[Trumansburg, NY] 7 (Sept. 1968): 12; in
TD
14. All lines begin with capital letters in
1st
and
TD.

19
AFTER THE FIRE
(
CHEKHOV
): from “Peasants”,
The Unknown Chekhov
, vol. 14 of
The Tales of Chekhov
, trans. Avrahm Yarmolinsky (1954; New York, NY: Ecco Press, 1987) 187.

20
from
A JOURNAL OF SOUTHERN RIVERS
(
CHARLES WRIGHT
):
The World of the Ten Thousand Things: Poems 1980—1990
(New York, NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1990) 224.

21
SONGS IN THE DISTANCE
(
CHEKHOV
): from “Peasants”,
The Unknown Chekhov
, vol. 14 of
The Tales of Chekhov
, trans. Avrahm Yarmolinsky (1954; New York, NY: Ecco Press, 1987) 174—5.

22
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR FISHING
(
STEPHEN OLIVER
): from
Scenes and Recollections of Fly Fishing in Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmoreland
(London: Chapman and Hall, 1834).

23
OYNTMENT TO ALURE FISH TO THE BAIT
(
JAMES CHETHAM
): from
The Angler’s Vade Mecum
(London: Thomas Bassett, 1681).

24
THE STURGEON
:
1st
in
Ball State University Forum
[Muncie, Ind.] 8.4 (Autumn 1967): 9—10; in
TD
9—11.