(Note: I am starting to take note of obituaries from poets, so many of the future notices will be from years past, as I come across poets I did not know before, or did not know had died. DP-RIP means Dead Poet-Rest in Peace)
From Jacket 40, July 2010 : "We are sad to report that after a brief illness Leslie Scalapino died on 28 May 2010. Her most recent books of poetry are: ‘It’s go in horizontal/Selected Poems 1974-2006’, published by UC Press, Berkeley; and ‘Day Ocean State of Stars’ Night’, published by Green Integer in Los Angeles. Her novel, titled ‘Floats Horse-Floats or Horse-Flows’, was published by [»»] Starcherone; and a collaboration of her poetry with Kiki Smith’s drawings, titled ‘The Animal is in the World like Water in Water’, was published by [»»] Granary Books. Her book of two plays, Flow--Winged Crocodile, and A Pair / Actions Are Erased / Appear, is published by [»»] Chax Press.
In this issue of Jacket: her article [»»] Disbelief, and Michael Cross’s [»»] reviewof two recent books.
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