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This time : new and selected poems
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An exhilarating new collection by the poet often applauded as the modern Walt Whitman. Poems in this substantial volume, many of which are no longer available in other editions, have been selected ...
An exhilarating new collection by the poet often applauded as the modern Walt Whitman. Poems in this substantial volume, many of which are no longer available in other editions, have been selected from seven previous collections (1972-1995). Along with these favorite poems redeemed, Gerald Stern offers a generous array of new work.
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- Creator
- Gerald Stern
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- New York : W.W. Norton, 1998
- Physical Details
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- 288 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0393046400, 9780393046403, 0393319091, 9780393319095
- OCLC
- ocm37928494
- Includes index.
- The Bite -- This Is Lord Herbert Moaning -- In Kovalchik's Garden -- The Naming of Beasts -- The Unity -- His Animal Is Finally a Kind of Ape -- The Poem of Life -- When I Have Reached the Point of Suffocation -- Immanuel Kant and the Hopi -- Behaving Like a Jew -- The Power of Maples -- At Bickford's -- Straus Park -- On the Island -- Burying an Animal on the Way to New York -- The One Thing in Life -- Let Me Please Look into My Window -- Blue Skies, White Breasts, Green Trees -- Three Tears -- Lucky Life -- Malaguena -- Pile of Feathers -- Gert's Gifts -- Stepping Out of Poetry -- Love for the Dog -- This Is It -- The Cemetery of Orange Trees in Crete -- 96 Vandam -- Bob Summers: The Final Poem -- God of Rain, God of Water -- If You Saw Me Walking -- Morning Harvest -- Peddler's Village -- The Sweetness of Life -- Underground Dancing -- Cow Worship -- The Faces I Love -- Little White Sister -- Immensity -- Rotten Angel -- Pick and Poke -- Modern Love -- Little Did the Junco Know -- Elaine Comparone -- I Remember Galileo -- The Shirt Poem -- June First -- Thinking About Shelley -- Days of 1978 -- No Wind -- June Fourth -- Hanging Scroll -- Acacia -- Your Animal -- The Rose Warehouse -- The Red Coal -- There Is Wind, There Are Matches -- Waving Good-Bye -- Dear Mole -- The Roar -- For Night to Come -- Here I Am Walking -- The Dancing -- Orange Roses -- Picking the Roses -- In Memory of W.H. Auden -- Romania, Romania -- It's Nice to Think of Tears -- Song -- Weeping and Wailing -- Christmas Sticks -- The Same Moon Above Us -- Leaving Another Kingdom -- My Swallows -- Bee Balm -- Vivaldi Years -- Moscow -- Today a Leaf -- Singing -- John's Mysteries -- Soap -- I Pity the Wind -- The Nettle Tree -- Sycamore -- Baja -- Kissing Stieglitz Good-Bye -- Fritz -- Red Bird -- Adler -- The Expulsion -- The Dog -- All I Have Are the Tracks -- I Do a Piece from Greece -- This Was a Wonderful Night -- I Sometimes Think of the Lamb -- Stopping Schubert -- Bela -- A Song for the Romeos -- My First Kinglet -- There I Was One Day -- One Animal's Life -- Silver Hand -- Washington Square -- Bob Summers' Body -- It Was in Houston -- Neither English nor Spanish -- Another Insane Devotion -- Making the Light Come -- It Was a Rising -- Hobbes -- Grapefruit -- Knowledge Forwards and Backwards -- Lyric -- My Favorite Farewell -- For Once -- Steps -- Three Hearts -- The Founder -- Nice Mountain -- How Would It Be? -- Grinnell, Iowa -- Ukrainian -- What It Is Like -- Her Right Eye Catches the Lavender -- His Song of the Green Willow -- I Would Call It Derangement -- The Thought of Heaven -- Odd Mercy -- Blue -- Hinglish -- Ida -- Small Sunflowers -- The Jew and the Rooster Are One -- Fleur -- St. Mark's -- Most of My Life -- Oracle -- This Time -- Self-Portrait in His Sixties -- December 1, 1994 -- Both of Them Were Sixty-Five -- Swan Legs -- Eggshell -- The Sounds of Wagner -- Memoir -- Oskar -- Something for Me -- Personal -- Lilacs for Ginsberg -- Shad -- He Said
Subjects
- Poetry -- Collections.
- American poetry -- 20th century.
- Poetry -- Collections.
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