Description |
xiv, 274 pages ; 26 cm. |
Series |
Garnet books |
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Driftless Connecticut series |
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Garnet books.
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Driftless Connecticut series.
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
From Progress of dulness ; from M'Fingal / John Trumbull (1750-1831) -- from Greenfield Hill ; A song / Timothy Dwight (1752-1817) -- The monkey ; Sonnet ; from The address to the armies of the United States of America / David Humphreys (1753-1818) -- from The hasty pudding ; from The Columbiad / Joel Barlow (1754-1812) -- from The judgment, a vision ; from Sachem's wood / James Abraham Hillhouse (1789-1841) -- The western emmigrant ; Death of an infant ; The war-spirit ; Indian names / Lydia Sigourney (1791-1865) -- The old psalm tune ; Above ; The miserere / Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) -- Suspiria Ensis ; A war study ; All together / Henry Howard Brownell (1820-1872) -- In duty bound ; To the young wife / Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) -- Connecticut road song ; Inheritance ; First letter / Anna Hempstead Branch (1875-1937) -- Thirteen ways of looking at a blackbird ; Of Hartford in a purple light ; from An ordinary evening in New Haven ; The plain sense of things ; The river of rivers in Connecticut / Wallace Stevens (1879-1955) -- Going home ; The unknown army ; The seven sleepers ; Anger in the room / Mark Van Doren (1894-1972) -- Small white house ; Evening hawk ; Rather like a dream ; Heart of autumn / Robert Penn Warren (1905-1989) -- from As the dead prey upon us ; Variations done for Gerald Van De Wiele / Charles Olson (1910-1970) -- Is memory ; The old men ; from My aunt ; What the pencil writes / James Laughlin (1914-1997) -- The open sea ; The wreck of the thresher ; Winter verse for his sister ; Here and there / William Meredith (1919-2007) -- In trackless woods ; In the field ; Advice to a prophet ; "A world without objects is a sensible emptiness" ; The beautiful changes / Richard Wilbur (1921- ) -- The sound of snow ; Stepping backward ; The mythology of dark and light / Hayden Carruth (1921-2008) -- A tenancy ; The emerald ; The victor dog ; from Mirabell: books of number ; Dead center / James Merrill (1926-1995) -- Night river ; Identity crisis ; Watersong ; What the cranes said / F.D. Reeve (1928- ) -- Christmas Eve in Whitneyville ; White apples ; Kicking the leaves ; 1943 / Donald Hall (1928- ) -- An old song ; Pageant of the cold ; That's for oblivion ; Collected novels ; Adam's task / John Hollander (1929- ) -- Ode on St. Cecilia's Day 1964 ; The late, late show ; The recurring dream ; Wake disturbing surfaces / Lewis Turco (1934- ) -- A chair ; A stone is nobody's ; The ancestral mousetrap ; The ceremony ; The matter / Russell Edson (1935- ) -- Silence wager stories / Susan Howe (1937- ) -- The potatoes have a word to say ; The Connecticut River in flood ; from Wampanoag traveler / Brendan Galvin (1938- ) -- Another knowledge ; On the New Haven line ; To a woman half a world away ; A last memory of Korea ; The persistence / Dick Allen (1939- ) -- 1970 ; The walker ; Gurleyville Road ; The distances / George F. Butterick (1942-1988) -- First blood ; History blues ; The oracle ; Crows / Doug Anderson (1943- ) -- Moonflower ; Digging up peonies ; Static holds a grudge ; Number fifty-two: Winifred Benham, Hartford, Connecticut, October 7, 1697 / Vivian Shipley (1943- ) -- A ripple of deer, a metamorphosis of bear, a metaphor of mountains ; Elegy for a dancer ; Icon ; Newspaper photograph / Margaret Gobson (1944- ) -- Skirts ; The wooden egg ; The banquet ; Of Cos Cob in snow / Gray Jacobik (1944- ) -- Late autumn walk ; The bookcase ; E R / J.D. McClatchy (1945- ) -- Churchgoing ; Sisters ; Juneteenth ; Psalm / Marilyn Nelson (1946- ) -- Petting zoo ; A walk in winter ; Tuxedo / Charles O. Hartman (1949- ) -- Why all good music is sad ; The paper river ; Savin rock / Chas Twichell (1950- ) -- World Trade Center ; Snow ; Orchard ; Day lilies / Rosanna Warren (1953- ) -- Lost ; The harrowing ; The climb ; Threshold / Sophie Cabot Black (1958- ) -- from Knot ; from Cheerleader's guide to the world: council book / Stacy Doris (1962-2012) -- Tina Green ; Ars Poetica #92: Marcus Garvey on elocution ; Connecticut ; The Amistad trail / Elizabeth Alexander (1962- ) -- OH ; Wintering the turn ; Annus Mirabilis ; Mise en scene / Richard Deming (1970- ) -- The death of towns ; Late twentieth century in the form of litany / Gabrielle Calvocoressi (1974- ) |
Subject |
American poetry -- Connecticut.
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Connecticut -- Poetry.
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Added Author |
Barone, Dennis.
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ISBN |
9780819573094 cloth |
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0819573094 cloth |
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