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Issue Details: First known date: 1990... no. 36 1990 of Mattoid est. 1977 Mattoid
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Contents

* Contents derived from the 1990 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Demeter Watches Persephone Grow Upi"Look at her - always curled up with a book,", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 1)
Persephone's Visiti"You've lost weight, twig-thin. You used to be plump", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 2)
Persephone Considers Orpheusi"Everyone talked about his bravery, coming down here,", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 3)
Persephone Remembers Heleni"She got under your skin, that one. Even cool Hades sweated", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 5)
Persephone and the Story of Medusai"Look, I know what they say but it wasn't like that at all.", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 6)
Persephone Reflects on Love and Marriagei"The boys lined the walls like dull statues, pimply and arrogant.", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 9-11)
Persephone's Letter to Sapphoi"Didn't your mother complain-", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 11)
Sappho's Replyi"Persephone, you make things difficult for yourself.", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Tenth Anniversaryi"Hades sits up smoking too many cigarettes.", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 13)
Unposted Letter to Sapphoi"I saw you once, drinking in the beer garden-", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 14-15)
Posted Letter to Sapphoi"I have joined a women's group. Hades is having an affair.", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
Persephone Writes a Different Love Poemi"No one will give us toasters, silver services or cheques for this marriage.", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Demeter has the Last Wordi"So the heroes weren't big enough, she had to have a cause;", Catherine Bateson , single work poetry (p. 17)
Three Last Questionsi"Years later", Peter Rose , single work poetry (p. 18)
The Hotel Nemesisi"And what if some grave, gelid goddess,", Peter Rose , single work poetry (p. 18)
Cheap Editionsi"It was the summer", Peter Rose , single work poetry (p. 20)
Your Dreami"Always touching,", Peter Rose , single work poetry (p. 20)
For a Friend, Now Passed Away Though Not Yet Deadi"Your eyes have chasms", Valerie Potter , single work poetry (p. 23-26)
The Pretexts of Arti"In the houses of each of my aunts", Jan Mordenski , single work poetry (p. 27-28)
Whitefishing in Americai"Whitefish, whitefish, blue", Lyndon Walker , single work poetry (p. 29)

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