Focusses on some of the renowned poets and artists, such as John Ashbery, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Robert Creeley. This work contains eleven essays, which include: "Passionate Spectator: On Frank O'Hara's Art Criticism"; "At the Movies with Weldon Kees and Frank O'Hara"; "The Poet as Art Critic (On John Ashbery and Frank O'Hara)"; and more.