4 audio discs : analog ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (46 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm)
ISBNs
9781568266930, 1568266936
OCLC
ocm37825031
Compact disc.
v. 1. Walt Whitman -- William Butler Yeats -- Robert Frost -- Gertrude Stein -- Wallace Stevens -- William Carlos Williams -- Ezra Pound -- Marianne Moore -- Edna St. Vincent Millay -- E.E. Cummings -- Robert Graves -- Steven Vincent Benet -- Langston Hughes -- Ogden Nash -- Robert Penn Warren -- Stanley Kunitz -- W.H. Auden
v. 2. Theodore Roethke -- Stephen Spender -- May Sarton -- Muriel Rukeyser -- David Ignatow -- William Stafford -- Dylan Thomas -- John Ciardi -- Robert Lowell -- William Meredith -- Lawrence Ferlinghetti -- Charles Bukowski -- Howard Nemerov -- Mona Van Duyn -- Richard Wilbur -- Jack Kerouac -- Lisel Mueller -- Allen Ginsberg -- John Ashbery -- Galway Kinnell
v. 3. W.S. Merwin -- James Wright -- Anne Sexton -- Maya Angelou -- Richard Howard -- Adrienne Rich -- Derek Walcott -- Gary Synder -- Sylvia Path -- David Ray -- John Updike -- Dan Jaffe -- Amira Baraka -- Leonard Cohen -- Audre Lorde -- Marge Piercy -- Mark Strand -- Paul Zimmer -- Lucille Clifton
v. 4. Diane Wakoski -- Michael S. Harper -- Charles Simic -- Al Young -- Joseph Brodsky -- Erica Jong -- Joseph Bruchac -- Sharon Olds -- James Tate -- Tess Gallagher -- James Ragan -- Anne Waldman -- Adrian Louis -- Juan Felipe Herrera -- Carolyn Forche -- Edward Hirsch -- Joy Harjo -- Carmen Tafolla -- Jimmy Santiago Baca -- Rita Dove -- Luci Tapahonso -- Donald Revell -- Luis Rodriguez -- Li-Young Lee
v. 1. America -- The Lake Isle of Innisfree -- The song of the old mother -- The road not taken -- Birches -- The gift outright -- If I told him: a completed portrait of Picasso -- So & so reclining on her couch -- The red wheelbarrow -- To Elsie -- Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (excerpt) -- Bird-witted -- Recuerdo -- Love is not all -- next to of course god america -- anyone lived in a pretty how town -- To Juan at the winter solstice -- The opening of the battle of Gettysburg -- The Negro speaks of rivers -- Ballad of the gypsy -- Mulatto -- Portrait of the artist as a prematurely old man -- Love recognized -- King of the river -- In memory of W.B. Yeats (part 1)
v. 2. I knew a woman -- Elegy for Jane -- Rough -- Thoughts during an air raid -- My sisters, O my sisters -- In our time -- Despisals -- The ballad of orange and grape -- The world is so difficult to give up -- This is the solution, to be happy with slaugher -- Here I am with mike in hand, shooting down the rapids -- I killed a fly -- What about dying? -- Scars -- It is -- Do not go gentle into that good night -- If I were tickled by the rub of love -- Happiness -- The old flame -- Skunk hour -- Epilogue -- Crossing over -- See it was like this when -- Underwear -- The secret of my endurance -- Thanksgrieving -- Sonnet for minimalists -- Shame -- Apology -- Love calls us to the things of this world -- American haikus (excerpt) -- Monet refuses the operation -- America -- Song -- After making love we hear footsteps -- Last gods
v. 3. The river bees -- A blessing -- The truth the dead know -- All my pretty ones -- Phenomenal woman -- Even in Paris (excerpt) -- Diving into the wreck -- Omeros (excerpt) -- The song of the taste -- How poetry comes to me -- Why I take good care of my Macintosh computer -- Daddy -- Ariel -- The greatest poem in the world -- An oddly lovely day alone -- Learning about Easter and Passover -- Bang, bang outishly -- Rhythim blues -- Shazam Doowah -- The story of Issac -- Dahomey -- Putting the good things away -- Right to life -- Keeping things whole -- The way it is -- The poem -- Zimmer imagines heaven -- yes Lord, he was born -- cruelty
v. 4. I have had to learn to live with my face -- Dear John, Dear Coltrane -- We were so poor -- I was stolen by the gypsies -- Everybody knows the story -- Lester leaps in -- For poets -- A dance for militant diletantes -- Odysseus to Telemachus -- Ode to my shoes -- Prayer -- Translator's son -- Wonder -- The lost pilot -- One kiss -- The tent people of Beverly Hills -- Uh oh plutonium -- The fine printing on the label of a bottle of non-alcohol beer -- The sweat lodge -- Logan Heights & the world -- The Colonel -- Wild gratitude -- For Anna Mae Pictou Aquash -- Tia Sophia -- This is number 26 -- I am offering you this poem -- Parsley -- Raisin eyes -- The children's undercroft -- The concrete river -- Tia Chucha -- My Father, in heaven, is reading out loud