ABSTRACT
SUMMARY. A powerful encounter with underground poetry and its important role in poetry, literature, and culture is discussed. The acquisitions difficulties encountered in the unique publishing world of underground poetry are introduced. Strategies for acquiring underground poetry for library collections are proposed, including total immersion and local focus, with accompanying action. [Article copies available for a fee from The Haworth Document Delivery Service: 1-800-HAWORTH. E-mail address: <getinfo@haworthpressinc.com> Website: < https://www.HaworthPress.com > © 2002 by The Haworth Press, Inc. All rights reserved.]
