Angel Hair, no. 6

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The front cover of Angel Hair no. 6, featuring a line drawing of a man and a woman driving in a convertible. 

The Angel Hair magazine gives us a detailed and vibrant look at the poetry scene in New York City in the 1960s. Its pages are a Who’s Who of poets of the second generation of the New York School, including Ted Berrigan, Alice Notley, Bernadette Mayer, Ron Padgett, and Clark Coolidge. Warsh and Waldman published six issues of the magazine from 1966-1969. 

Angel Hair, no. 6 (Spring 1969). New York City: Warsh and Waldman; Williamstown, Massachusetts, printed by the Chapel Press.

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The table of contents for Angel Hair no. 6, listing works by Clark Coolidge, Joanne Kyger, and James Schuyler, among others, with cover art by George Schneeman. 

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An excerpt from Angel Hair no. 6, featuring a poem by James Schuyler and Ron Padgett. 

Angel Hair, no. 6