New York Quarterly appearances
A red dot indicates that the poem does not appear in any of the Black Sparrow/ECCO collections.
No. 7 - 1971 - The Good Life At O'Hare Airport
No. 7 - 1971 - The Dogs Bark Knives
No. 7 - 1971 - Have You Ever Kissed A Panther?
No. 8 - 1971 - Notes On A Door-Knocker
No. 8 - 1971 - Inverted Love Song
No. 9 - 1972 - Style
No. 9 - 1972 - My Literary Fly
No. 10 - 1972 - He Wrote In Lonely Blood
No. 10 - 1972 - Law
No. 12 - 1972 - The Death Of An Idiot
No. 12 - 1972 - My Friend, Andre
No. 12 - 1972 - 5 Dollars
No. 12 - 1972 - Looking At The Cat's Balls
No. 13 - 1973 - Love
No. 13 - 1973 - Back Ups
No. 13 - 1973 - The Giraffes
No. 14 - 1973 - The Icecream People
No. 14 - 1973 - Man Mowing The Lawn Across The Way From Me
No. 14 - 1973 - Song Of This Old Man
No. 15 - 1973 - Contributors
No. 15 - 1973 - Contributors' Notes
No. 15 - 1973 - Laugh Literary
No. 15 - 1973 - Woman In The Supermarket
No. 15 - 1973 - 200 Yards From The Surf
No. 16 - 1973 - The Avoidance Of Boredom
No. 17 - 1975 - I Have Taken The Place Of The Starving Artist I Used To Be (For Charles Bukowski)
No. 18 - 1976 - Poems
No. 18 - 1976 - Sailing Up Your Yellow River
No. 18 - 1976 - Big Grey Balloon Things, Heavy
No. 19 - 1977 - Who In The Hell Is Tom Jones?
No. 20 - 1978 - Love
No. 21 - 1978 - Now She Hates Me
No. 21 - 1978 - That Chinaman Did Right
No. 21 - 1978 - I Can Hear The Sound Of Human Lives Being Ripped To Pieces
No. 22 - 1978 - This One
No. 23 - 1978 - Unleaded
No. 23 - 1978 - We'll Take Them
No. 24 - 1979 - That Big Nice Girl
No. 24 - 1979 - 4 Blocks
No. 25 - 1979 - Platonic
No. 25 - 1979 - Combat Primer
No. 25 - 1979 - A Drink To That
No. 26 - 1985 - Style
No. 27 - 1985 - Dear Editor
No. 28 - 1985 - The Lost Generation
No. 28 - 1985 - Dream Girl, I Understand Your Absence
No. 28 - 1985 - The Numbers Game
No. 29 - 1986 - The Pro
No. 29 - 1986 - My First Affair
No. 29 - 1986 - Pink Silks
No. 29 - 1986 - Downtown L.A.
No. 29 - 1986 - It Doesn't Always Work
No. 29 - 1986 - Look Out
No. 30 - 1986 - Do You Believe
No. 30 - 1986 - The Man Without Women
No. 30 - 1986 - The Freeway Life
No. 30 - 1986 - Education
No. 30 - 1986 - Zero
No. 30 - 1986 - Ow
No. 31 - 1986 - The Burning Of The Dream
No. 31 - 1986 - Peace And Love
No. 32 - 1987 - Immortal Wino
No. 33 - 1987 - Close To Greatness
No. 33 - 1987 - All The Way To The Grave
No. 33 - 1987 - Bukowski
No. 33 - 1987 - On Goodbye Notes
No. 33 - 1987 - I Meet The Famous Poet
No. 33 - 1987 - From God To Manure
No. 34 - 1987 - The Luck
No. 34 - 1987 - The Lady Photographer
No. 34 - 1987 - Good Business
No. 34 - 1987 - Why, Hello There!
No. 34 - 1987 - Replacements
No. 35 - 1988 - Barfly
No. 35 - 1988 - A Goodbye To Spandau
No. 35 - 1988 - Dirty Laundry
No. 35 - 1988 - The Writer
No. 36 - 1988 - Self-Criticism Means
No. 36 - 1988 - This Fraughtful Profession
No. 36 - 1988 - My Buddy, The Buddha
No. 37 - 1988 - The Privatization Of The Parts
No. 37 - 1988 - The Proclaimers
No. 37 - 1988 - A Summing Up
No. 37 - 1988 - I Think Of Snails Crawling Toward The Twilight
No. 37 - 1988 - The Apparitions
No. 37 - 1988 - What Do You Write On A Machine
No. 37 - 1988 - Me And My Buddy
No. 37 - 1988 - The Empties
No. 37 - 1988 - Do You Think Hemingway Or Celine Would Act Like This?
No. 38 - 1989 - The Bikers
No. 39 - 1989 - B As In Bullshit
No. 40 - 1989 - The Fix
No. 41 - 1990 - Going Out
No. 41 - 1990 - An Overheard Conversation
No. 41 - 1990 - Who's The Worst?
No. 41 - 1990 - Such Luck
No. 41 - 1990 - What A Girl
No. 42 - 1990 - Now
No. 42 - 1990 - Birthday Poem
No. 43 - 1990 - Poetry Contest
No. 43 - 1990 - The National Endowment For The Farts
No. 44 - 1991 - Chinaski: Skewered
No. 45 - 1991 - A Sickness
No. 46 - 1991 - Living In A Great Big Way
No. 47 - 1992 - A Covering Letter
No. 47 - 1992 - Murder
No. 48 - 1992 - Hell Is Always Now
No. 48 - 1992 - Hands
No. 48 - 1992 - Room
No. 48 - 1992 - We Don't Read
No. 48 - 1992 - City Boy
No. 49 - 1992 - Small Conversation In The Afternoon
No. 49 - 1992 - Prescience
No. 49 - 1992 - Funeraless
No. 49 - 1992 - No More, No More!
No. 49 - 1992 - A Banner Of Snake Eyes
No. 49 - 1992 - Tragedy?
No. 50 - 1993 - Ah, Look!
No. 50 - 1993 - An Introduction To Greatness
No. 50 - 1993 - Burning, Burning
No. 51 - 1993 - Chicken Giblets
No. 51 - 1993 - It's A Drag Just Breathing Through My Nostrils All Day Long
No. 51 - 1993 - Meeting The Famous
No. 51 - 1993 - Friend Of The Family
No. 52 - 1993 - Cover Letter
No. 52 - 1993 - Alone
No. 52 - 1993 - The Game
No. 53 - 1994 - You're Out
No. 53 - 1994 - They Rolled The Whole Bed Out Of There
No. 53 - 1994 - The Rivers
No. 53 - 1994 - The Fool
No. 54 - 1994 - Crawl
No. 54 - 1994 - Death Is A Good Thing
No. 54 - 1994 - The Replacements
No. 54 - 1994 - Richard Nixon
No. 54 - 1994 - Living With The Living Dead
No. 55 - 1995 - Working Out - Again
No. 55 - 1995 - Fame
No. 55 - 1995 - Writers
No. 55 - 1995 - Lucinda
No. 55 - 1995 - The Gym Co@ch
No. 55 - 1995 - Hunk Of Rock
No. 56 - 1996 - Well, Yes, This Is A Bitter Poem
No. 56 - 1996 - Disgusting
No. 56 - 1996 - The Good Life
No. 56 - 1996 - Dumb Night
No. 57 - 1997 - 240 Pounds
No. 58 - 2002 - Night On The Town, Alone
No. 59 - 2002 - A Difference
No. 60 - 2002 - Seize The Moment
No. 60 - 2002 - The Beats
No. 61 - 2002 - The Ladies Man
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