Description |
xi, 237 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Part One. Excerpts from a June Journal. Beans. June 1, 1991: Sleeping Late. June 16, 1991: Final Foal. Journal Entry, PoBiz, Texas. Notes from My Journal, Kyoto, December 1984 -- Part Two. Interstices. Swimming and Writing. Motherhood and Poetics. October 4, 1995. For Anne at Passover. Recitations. First Loves -- Part Three. An Appreciation of Marianne Moore's Selected Letters. This Curious Silent Unrepresented Life. Josephine Jacobsen. Back to the Fairground: Mona Van Duyn. A Postcard from the Volcano. Essay on Robert Frost -- Part Four. Trochee, Trimeter, and the MRI: On A Shropshire Lad. Gymnastics: The Villanelle. A Way of Staying Sane. Word for Word: "Poem for My Son" Scrubbed Up and Sent to School -- Part Five. Keynote Address, PEN-New England, April 11, 1999. Premonitory Shiver. Two Junes -- Part Six -- Poems. For Anne at Passover / Maxine Kumin. A Postcard from the Volcano / Wallace Stevens. Xxvii / A. E. Housman. One Art / Elizabeth Bishop. The Nuns of Childhood: Two Views / Maxine Kumin. |
Subject |
Kumin, Maxine, 1925-2014.
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Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Poetics -- History -- 20th century.
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Poetry.
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ISBN |
1556591411 alkaline paper |
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9781556591419 alkaline paper |
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