| Description |
xv, 338 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-327) and index. |
| Contents |
From the charm -- Guido, l' vorrei che tu e lapo ed io -- The surf: an elegy -- A variation -- The charm -- The method of actuality -- The revelation -- Chasing the bird -- The changes -- For somebody's marriage -- Stomping with catullus -- "To work is to contradict contradictions, to do violence to natural violence ..." -- Not again -- In a boat shed -- The sentence -- The ear -- From for love -- Hart crane -- The crisis -- The innocence -- The ball game -- After lorca -- The dishonest mailmen -- The immoral proposition -- The conspiracy -- I know a man -- The death of Venus -- The lover -- The business -- The disappointment -- The warning -- Naughty boy -- The whip -- A form of women -- The friend -- Please -- Oh no -- A wicker basket -- A marriage -- Ballad of the despairing husband -- Damon & pythias -- If you -- The invoice -- And -- Heroes -- Going to bed -- The flower -- The hill -- Kore -- The rain -- Midnight -- The song -- The cracks -- Jack's blues -- The sign board -- The end of the day -- For fear -- Mind's heart -- Love comes quietly -- After mallarmé -- For love -- From words -- The rhythm -- The mountains in the desert -- For W.C.W. -- For no clear reason -- The messengers -- I -- Something -- The language -- The window -- The pattern -- Some afternoon -- Anger -- Some place -- Fancy -- Words -- A reason -- A sight -- The hole -- A picture -- A piece -- They (2) -- The farm -- From pieces -- "As real as thinking ..." -- The family -- The finger -- Numbers -- Diction -- America -- Place -- 3 in 1 -- Again -- Ice cream -- Four -- From a day book -- "We'll die ..." -- The teachings -- "The men in my life were ..." -- Thinking -- "You will never be here ..." -- "Do you think ..." -- The act of love -- The tiger -- The birds -- Sounds -- People -- Massachusetts -- Rain -- Mouths nuzz -- Billfold -- From thirty things -- The temper -- Characteristically -- Hey -- As we sit -- Kitchen -- Here -- Echo -- Xmas poem: Bolinas -- Place -- One day -- From backwards -- Thinking -- Backwards -- From away -- Here -- For my mother: Genevieve Jules Creeley -- The plan is the body -- Falling -- Phone -- From hello -- Sit down -- So there -- Cebu -- Morning -- Hong kong window -- Things to do in Tokyo -- There -- Out here -- From later -- Flaubert's early prose -- Love -- Erotica -- End -- I love you -- Theresa's friends -- Later -- The place -- Desultory days -- From mirrors -- First rain -- Time -- Self-portrait -- Mother's voice -- Oh love -- The movie run backward -- Bresson's movies -- Beyond -- Sad advice -- If -- Buffalo evening -- Winter -- Oh -- Oh max -- From memory gardens -- Heaven knows -- Hotel -- Religion -- Massachusetts may -- Memories -- Echo -- Wall -- Après Anders -- Knock knock -- From windows -- Song -- Stairway to heaven -- Ho ho -- H's -- Plague -- Age -- Oh -- Eight plus -- "Ever since Hitler ..." -- Thinking -- The drunks of Helsinki -- Helsinki window -- From echoes -- Echo -- Pure -- It -- Chain -- Body -- Your -- Gnomic verses -- Dutch boy -- The road -- From life & death -- Histoire de Florida -- Credo -- Old story -- Goodbye -- The dogs of Auckland -- From if I were writing this -- The way -- (Lemons) pear appears -- En famille -- Conversion to her -- Clemente's images -- As if -- Pictures -- Supper -- "If i were writing this ..." -- Emptiness -- From on earth -- When i think -- "To think ..." -- Old song -- Bye and bye -- Caves -- On earth -- Old story. |
| Summary |
This new, compact 'Selected Poems' offers for the first time a balanced survey of Robert Creeley's entire sixty years of poetic accomplishment. It showcases the works that made him one of the most beloved and significant writers of the past century while inviting a new recognition of his enduring commitments, fluency, and power. |
| Subject |
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century.
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Poetry, Modern. (OCoLC)fst01067769
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Added Author |
Friedlander, Benjamin, 1959-
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| Added Title |
Poems. Selections
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| ISBN |
9780520251953 (hc ; alk. paper) |
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9780520251960 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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0520251954 (hc ; alk. paper) |
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0520251962 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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