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Title Visiting Frost : poems inspired by the life and work of Robert Frost / edited by Sheila Coghill and Thom Tammaro ; foreword by Jay Parini.

Publication Info. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  811.52 FROST    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  811.52 VISITING    Check Shelf
Description xxiii, 180 pages ; 22 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Stealing from Frost / Jay Parini -- Matter-of-fact magnificence / Sheila Coghill and Thom Tammaro -- Stay home / Wendell Berry -- A second-grade incident from Robert Frost's childhood / Joe Aimone -- Trying to sleep on my father's couch and staring at the fractured plaster, I recall / Tony Barnstone -- Late December, where are you, Robert Frost? / Willis Barnstone -- Unable to sleep in Frost's bed in Franconia / Marvin Bell -- Frost and his enemies / Robert Bly -- After snow-mobiling / Alec Bond -- Elinor White Frost speaks / N.M. Brewka -- Robert Frost / Kim Bridgford -- Of Robert Frost / Gwendolyn Brooks -- The woodcut on the cover of Robert Frost's Complete Poems / Hayden Carruth -- Poem beginning with a line from Frost / Dan Chiasson -- The ghosts of luxury / Bruce Cohen -- Postcard from Robert Frost's grave / Wyn Cooper -- Good-by and keep cold / Robert Cooperman -- Grandmother living in fear of free verse / Nina Corwin -- Building walls / Todd David -- Getting over Robert Frost / Peter Davison --
Still life / Madeline DeFrees -- Apparently someone in the department / George Drew -- Worldly failure / Richard Eberhart -- For Robert Frost / Rhina P. Espaillat -- A farm in the green mountains / Dave Etter -- Night call / Annie Finch -- Mrs. Post's 6th-hour English class / Susan Firer -- On a theme by Frost / Robert Francis -- Indirective / James Galvin -- The golden room / Wilfrid Wilson Gibson -- Poetry's beginning / Gail Hosking Gilberg -- Quarreling with Robert Frost / Michael S. Glaser -- Robert Frost's writing desk / David Graham -- For the late R.F. / Thom Gunn -- Africa / Michael Heffernan -- Frost song / William Heyen -- Re : Robert / Larkin Higgins -- Unlettered / Edward J. Ingebretsen -- Sprites / Richard Jackson -- From the porch of the Frost place / Gray Jacobik -- Robert Frost discovers another road not taken / X.J. Kennedy -- Robert Frost / David Keplinger -- For Robert Frost / Galway Kinnell -- Mending sump / Kenneth Koch -- Bending the light / Tom Koontz -- Dark and deep / Norbert Krapf -- The final poem / Maxine Kumin --
A hundred Himalayas / Sydney Lea -- January 20 / David Lehman -- The night Robert Frost died / Lyn Lifshin -- My test market / Rachel Loden -- Robert Frost / Robert Lowell -- "Found poem," north of Boston / Paul Marion -- Winter, 1963 / David Mason -- On the porch at the Frost place, Franconia, NH / William Matthews -- Robert Frost as father / Sarah Katherine McCann -- Robert Frost in Warsaw / Peter Meinke -- In memory of Robert Frost / William Meredith -- Robert Frost's chair / Gary Metras -- Interpretation of a poem by Frost / Thylias Moss -- For Robert Frost, in the autumn, in Vermont / Howard Nemerov -- Frost's last lecture : a tape : his audience - 1963 / William Olsen -- "Fire and ice" by Robert Frost : an early draft / Ron Overton -- The ruined house / Jay Parini -- Remembering Frost at Kennedy's inauguration / Linda Pastan -- Stray moth, asleep / Joyce Peseroff -- Thanks, Robert Frost / David Ray -- The illusion / F.D. Reeve -- The blue plate tea room : Sestina -- Elinor Frost's marble-topped kneading table / Pattiann Rogers -- Robert Frost to Ezra Pound's daughter from his deathbed / Gibbons Ruark -- Double dialogue : homage to Robert Frost / Muriel Rukeyser -- Robert Frost / Lex Runciman -- Why God chose Robert Frost over Elvis / Lynn Veach Sadler --
Frost at midnight / Mary Jo Salter -- Frost in Miami / Peter Schmitt -- Now he knows all there is to know. Now he is acquainted with the day and night / Delmore Schwartz -- Frost to Skellings / Edmund Skellings -- Frost / Floyd Skloot -- Near Frost's grave / Dave Smith -- Burial code / Laurel Smith -- Robert Frost : the road taken / William Jay Smith -- Frost / Laurence Snydal -- Robert Frost's books, Ripton, Vermont, 1980 / John Sokol -- Worse / J.R. Solonche -- At the Robert Frost Memorial / William Stafford -- Fae / Timothy Steele -- Answering Robert Frost / Felix Stefanile -- The sun used to shine / Edward Thomas -- Living at the Frost place / Sue Elle Thompson -- For Christine at the Frost farm / Daniel Tobin -- Happiness / Michael Van Walleghen -- The wall between us / Mark Vinz -- The kindness of Abishag / Davi Walders -- On the road to Homer Noble Farm / Kim Waller -- Robert Frost at the net / Daneen Wardrop -- Making love at the Frost place / Michael Waters -- On not finding Frost's grave in the dark / Bruce Weigl -- Ghost Frost / Roger Weingarten -- After all / Theodore Weiss -- Traveling with cats on a snowy evening / Gail White -- Seed leaves / Richard Wilbur -- Home : after a poem by Frost / Steve Wilson -- Notes on contributors -- Permissions -- Index to titles.
Subject Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 -- Poetry.
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 -- Parodies, imitations, etc.
New England -- Poetry.
Poets -- Poetry.
American poetry.
Added Author Coghill, Sheila, 1952-
Tammaro, Thom.
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