On the Mesa: An Anthology of Bolinas Writinged. Ben Estes & Joel Weishaus The Song Cave presents an expanded edition of the long out of print City Lights Books classic On the Mesa: An Anthology of Bolinas Writing in celebration of its 50th anniversary. This is a gathering of poets, writers and artists living on or around the mesa in Bolinas, California. Not so much a school of thought as a meeting of those who happened to be at this geographical location at this wobbly point in time, several

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To have added these to a fourth edition of Poems would have more than doubled the size of that volume

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to explore the relationship of personal myth-making to the wider macrocosm in which we exist

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