Edition |
[First Quill edition]. |
Description |
784 pages : portraits ; 24 cm |
Form |
Also issued online. |
Contents |
Partial contents: Patrick Ewing takes a foul shot / Diane Ackerman -- The death of the Bronx / Chana Bloch -- Walt Whitman at the reburial of Poe / Nicholas Christopher -- Fire: the people / Alfred Corn -- Jeane Dixon's America / Gerald Costanzo -- Elergy to the Sioux / Norman Dubie -- Berlin interior with Jews, 1939 / Lynn Emanuel -- The chocolate soldiers / Calvin Forbes -- Night song / Louise Gluck -- How to eat alone / Daniel Halpern -- Off from swing shift / Garrett Kaoru Hongo -- Becoming a nun / Erica Jong -- April Fools' Day / Yusef Komunyakaa -- To an alcoholic / Sandra McPherson -- An elegy for Bob Marley / William Matthews -- Hugging the jukebox / Naomi Shihab Nye -- The death of Marilyn Monroe / Sharon Olds -- My father's song / Simon Ortiz. |
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Partial contents cont'd: Sunday stroll / Michael Pettit -- Middle age / Paula Rankin -- Exchanging glances / William Pitt Root -- Goodbye / Sherod Santos -- The Hemingway house in Key West / Philip Schultz -- Girl powdering her neck / Cathy Song -- The white dress / Roberta Spear -- Childhood / Maura Stanton -- The late show / Janet Sylvester -- Tall trees by still waters / James Tate -- Shooting ducks in south Louisiana / Richard Tillinghast -- Women's locker room / Marilyn Waniek -- American Bandstand / Michael Waters -- Song of napalm / Bruce Weigl -- Poem to the memory of H. L. Mencken / Baron Wormser. |
Subject |
American poetry -- 20th century.
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Added Author |
Smith, Dave, 1942-
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Bottoms, David.
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Added Title |
Anthology of younger American poets. |
Other Form: |
Online version: Morrow anthology of younger American poets. [1st Quill ed.] New York : Quill, c1985 (OCoLC)564861233 |
ISBN |
0688034500 paperback |
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9780688034504 paperback |
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