Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
74 pages ; 24 cm |
Summary |
A collection of poetry, composed of three movements, starts with a sequence of sensually charged poems, moves on to the California landscapes of the author's youth, and concludes with meditations on an emerging sense of mortality. |
Contents |
Acknowledgments -- Gypsy Davy: The lake -- The aurora of the new mind -- Gypsy Davy's flute of rain -- Three jade dice -- Hollywood salvation -- Pythagorean perfume -- Schopenhauer's dog collar -- The aurora of the lost dulcimer -- Late oracle sonnet. -- In the High Country: In the high country -- The future -- From a bridge -- Waiting -- Without mercy, the rains continued -- Hungry ghost -- In the Mojave -- Human fields -- My friend says -- Cambria pines -- Harvest -- The fixer -- Creque alley -- The peaks -- Leaving the valley -- Reckless wing -- Piñon -- The girl who lived in the rain -- The boy -- Quicksilver girl -- Paisley -- The empty frame -- Late offerings. -- The auroras: -- The auroras -- 1: Dawn aurora 2: Lago di Como -- 3: Autumn aurora -- 4: Florentine aurora -- 5: The aurora called destiny -- 6: The swan -- 7: Ghost aurora -- 8: Aurore Parisienne -- 9: Père Lachaise -- 10: The book -- 11: The aurora of the midnight ink -- 12: Dark aurora. |
Subject |
Poetry.
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American poetry -- 21st century.
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Chronological Term |
2000 - 2099
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Subject |
American poetry. (OCoLC)fst00807348
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Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01067691
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ISBN |
9780062088482 (hardback) |
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0062088483 (hardback) |
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