| Description |
xvii, 396 pages ; 22 cm |
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(1951-1955) -- So I said I am Ezra -- Sap is gone out of the trees -- In Strasbourg in 1349 -- I broke a sheaf of light -- Some months ago -- Bees stopped -- Chaos went staggering up the hill -- I went out to the sun -- At dawn in 1098 -- Whaleboat struck -- Turning a moment to say so long -- Dying in a mirthful place -- When Rahman rides -- With ropes of hemp -- My dice are crystal -- Having been intersellar -- When I set fire to the reed patch -- Coming to summer -- I struck a diminished seventh -- In the wind my rescue is -- Treeful of cleavage flared branching -- I assume the world is curious about me -- Gilgamesh was very lascivious -- Grass miracles -- I came in a dark woods upon -- One composing -- Crippled angel -- Dropping eyelids among the aerial ash -- I came upon a plateau -- Sumerian -- Whose timeless reach -- Driving through -- This black rich country -- Look for my white self -- (1956-1960) -- Apologia Pro Vita Sua -- March song -- Ritual for eating the world -- Wide land -- Spring song -- Batsto -- Come prima -- Mountain liar -- Gravelly run -- Jersey Cedars -- Joshua tree -- Symmetry of thought -- Wind coming down from -- Mule song -- Hardweed path going -- Terminus -- Close-up -- Grassy sound -- Bourn -- Orientale -- Possibility along a line of difference -- Back country -- Golden mean -- Risks and possibilities -- Foot-washing -- Coon song -- Uh, philosophy -- Christmas eve. |
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(1961-1965) -- What this mode of motion said -- Jungle knot -- Nelly Myers -- Motion for motion -- Four motions for the pea vines -- Expressions of sea level -- One:many -- Yucca moth -- Two motions -- Corsons inlet -- First Carolina said-song -- Second Carolina said-song -- February beach -- Ithaca, N.Y. -- Holding on -- Way to go -- Butterflyweed -- Street song -- May's landing -- Landscape with figures -- Dark song -- Winter scene -- Sitting down, looking up -- Elegy for a jet pilot -- Whole half -- Mountain talk -- Bay bank -- Self-portrait -- Fall creek -- He held radical light -- High and low -- Concerning the exclusions of the object -- (1966-1971) -- Lion::Mouse -- Cascadilla Falls -- Love song -- Love song (2) -- Woodsroad -- Snow whirl -- This bright day -- Auto mobile -- Body politic -- Quince bush -- Guitar recitativos -- Rome zoo -- Small song -- Touching down -- Spring coming -- Ocean city -- Bearing mercy -- After yesterday -- Working with tools -- Mirrorment -- Coming to -- North Jersey -- Windy trees -- Making waves -- Spinejacking -- Winter saint -- Hippie hop -- Shore fog -- Tooling up -- Summer session -- Imagined land -- September drift -- Put-down come on -- King of ice -- Here and now -- Autumn song -- Looking over the acreage -- Snow log -- Peracute lucidity -- Working still. |
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Doubling the nerve -- Early morning in early April -- Then one -- Medicine for tight spots -- Village, town, city-highway, road, path -- Lonely splendor -- Life in the boondocks -- Brooks and other notions -- Hope's okay -- Swan ritual -- He said -- Run-through -- Unifying principle -- Cut the grass -- Further on -- If anything will level with you water will -- Conserving the magnitude of uselessness -- One more time -- Russet gold -- Essay on poetics -- Two possibilities -- Triphammer Bridge -- Lallapalooza: 22 February -- City limits -- Satyr formalist -- Late romantic -- Spaceship -- Space travel -- High surreal -- Sharp lookout -- Right on -- Ground tide -- Next day -- Extremes and moderations -- Mid-August -- Clearing the dark symbiosis -- Lonesome valley -- Delaware Water Gap -- Staking claim -- Eternal city -- Shoreless tide -- Grace abounding -- Hibernaculum -- Arc inside and out. |
| Subject |
American poetry -- 20th century.
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American poetry. (OCoLC)fst00807348
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Genre/Form |
Poems -- United States -- 20th century.
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| Added Author |
W.W. Norton & Company, publisher.
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| ISBN |
0393042413 |
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9780393042412 |
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0393321924 (pbk.) |
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9780393321920 (pbk.) |
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