Samthology

Introduction by Cate Gable    vii

Drinking at Sundown by Alexis Bernaut    3
Buvant Au Couchant by Alexis Bernaut    4
a­¸aeŸ¯ Study The Axe Handle by Ian Boyden    5
samimmemorial by Lyn Coffin    7
Getting to Know Sam (and two other poems) by Leszek ChudziÅski    8
Letter from Boston by Michael Daley    10
Blasphemy by Martín Espada    13
Milosz and Hamill by Cate Gable    14
Coast Chronicles: Loose in Paris with a Fugitive Poet 
by Cate Gable    15
Paris, July 1, 2016: Letter to Sam by Cate Gable    19
The Next Garden by Kim Goldberg    21
Temple of the Word: What Sam Hamill Asked of Poetry by Shaun T. Griffin    22
From Paragraphs from a Day-Book by Marilyn Hacker    27
Homenaje A Sam Hamill by José Kozer    30
Tribute to Sam Hamill Translated from the Spanish by Raúl Sánchez    32
A Devotional for Sam Hamill: Habitude by Stephen Kuusisto    33
Interview with Sam Hamill by Paul E Nelson    40
Old Friend by Paul E Nelson    62
Letter to Sam Hamill by Paul E Nelson    63
A Simple Gift by William O’Daly    66
Habitation by Thomas H. Pruiksma    68
The Calling by Heidi Seaborn    70
A Pair of Hanging Scrolls: Landscape and Couplet of Chinese Verse (late 18th century) by Ike Taiga by Rebecca Seiferle    72
Nine Bows for a Brother Monk by Karma Tenzing Wangchuk    74

Biographies    77