Mica, Issue 5, Winter 1962

Scarce. Includes "Extracts from a Journal, 1958" by poet Gael Turnbull, which is primarily a recollection of spending time with Burroughs and Gregory Corso in the Beat Hotel, Paris (9 Rue Gît-le-Cœur), pp. 6-11.

Published in Santa Barbara, CA. by Mica (Helmut Bonheim and Raymond Federman) in Winter of 1962.

Bibliographic Information: 

• Not in M&M
• Not in Shoaf
• Not in Schottlaender (v4)
• Raven 19620100MICA.0.5

Contents: 

• J. H. Prynne: "From a Letter" (essay)
  
• Matthew Mead: "Hommage to e.e.c." (poetry)
• M. A. Sammons: 
• "Why is Finlay lonely?" (poetry)
• "A Child Sits" (poetry)
• "Baseball" (poetry)
• Charles Shaw: "The Poet" (poetry)
• Gael Turnbull: "Extracts from a Journal, 1958" (on Burroughs, Corso in the Beat Hotel)
• Barriss Mills: "New Bikes" (poetry)
• Ian Hamilton Finlay: "Five Sapphic Fragments" (poetry)
• Thomas Elten: "Our Apartment" (prose)
• Dave Ossman: "West 93rd Street, Manhattan" (poetry)
• Charles Bukowski:
• "A Poem for Ernest H." (poetry)
• "Answer to a Note on the Dresser" (poetry)
• "Warning" (poetry)
• Theodore Enslin: "P.S." (poetry)

Publishing Information: 

• Editor/Publisher: Helmut Bonheim, Raymond Federman