Yugen, Number 3, 1958

Burroughs contributes “Have You Seen Pantapon Rose?”, pp. 4-5, from The Naked Lunch. A very early Burroughs periodical contribution, prior to the publication of his novel.

Published in New York City by LeRoi Jones and Hettie Cohen in 1958.

This copy was formerly in the collection of Darin Scope.

Bibliographic Information:

• M&M C3
• Shoaf III.1
• Schottlaender v4.C6
• Raven 19580000YUGE.0.3

Contents:

• Peter Schwarzburg: cover art + illustration
• Gary Snyder:
• "Praise for Sick Women" (poetry)
• "Another of the Same" (poetry)
• William S. Burroughs: "Have You Seen Pantopon Rose?" (prose)
• Charles Farber: "Morning Highway" (poetry)
• Barbara Moraff:
• "Poem for Tamara" (poetry)
• "In a Hospital Room from a Halfclosed Lid" (poetry)
• "Wednesday Understands That" (poetry)
• C. Jack Stamm: "Now When I Hear" (poetry)
• Stanley Fisher: illustration
• Philip Whalen: "Soufflé" (poetry)
• Gilbert Sorrentino: "The Darkness Surrounds Us" (poetry)
• Allen Ginsberg: "A New Cottage in Berkeley" (poetry)
• Mason Jordan Mason: "The Curse of Ham" (poetry)
• Diane di Prima: "Lullaby" (poetry)
• George Stade:
• "To the White Goddess" (poetry)
• "Advice to the Lovelorn" (poetry)
• Peter Orlovsky: "First Poem" (poetry)
• Fivos Delfis: "A Bird" (poetry, translated by Charles Guenther)
• Ray Bremser: "Part III (Poems of the City Madness)" (poetry)
• Robin Blaser: "Quitting a Job" (poetry)
• Thomas Jackrell: "Got Them" (poetry)

Publishing Information:

• Editors: LeRoi Jones, Hettie Cohen