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This collection redefines the great canon of American poetry from its origins in the 17th century right up to the present. It features the work of more than 200 poets, almost three times as many as the 1976 edition. The book includes not only writers born since the previous edition, but also many fi...

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Format:	Buch
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Veröffentlicht:	Oxford [u.a.] Oxford Univ. Press 2006
Schlagworte:	Poésie américaine American poetry Lyrik USA Anthologie
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Zusammenfassung:	This collection redefines the great canon of American poetry from its origins in the 17th century right up to the present. It features the work of more than 200 poets, almost three times as many as the 1976 edition. The book includes not only writers born since the previous edition, but also many fine poets overlooked in earlier editions or little known in the past but highly deserving of attention. Many more women and African-American poets are represented, and unexpected figures such as the musicians Bob Dylan, Patti Smith and Robert Johnson have a place.--From publisher description.
Beschreibung:	Früher u.d.T.: Oxford book of American verse. - Vom Verlag aus dem Handel genommen (7.9.2006 UBM)
Beschreibung:	LVII, 1132 S.
ISBN:	019516251X 9780195162516

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adam_text	Here is the eagerly awaited new edition of The Oxford Book of American Poetry, brought, completely up to date and dramatically expanded by poet David Lehman. It is a rich, capacious volume, featuring the work of more than пишу tion. With a succinct and often witty headnote introducing each author, it. is certain to become the de.finilive anthology of American poetry for our time. Lehman has gathered together all (he works one; would expect to find in a landmark collec¬ tion of American poetry, from Whitman s Crossing Brooklyn Ferry to Stevens The. idea of Order to Ashbery s SelfPorlrail in a Convex Mirror. But equally important, as editor he has significantly expanded the range of the anthology. The book includes not only writers born since the previous edition s appearance, but also many fine poets overlooked in earlier editions or little- known in the past but. highly deserving of attention. The. anthology Objectivism poets; the so-called Proletariat poets of the or were the victims of critical backlash (Edna St. Vincent Millay); and poets whose true worth has onlv become clear with the passage of time (Weldon Kees). 197*5 Clharles Kenneth Koch. Stanley Kunit/. Emma Lazarus, Mina Lov, George and Louis Zukofsky. Many more women are rep¬ resented: outstanding poets such as Josephine Jacobsen, Josephine Miles, and May Swenson. Numerous African-American poets receive their due, and unexpected figures such as the musi¬ cians Bob Dylan, Johnson have a place in this important work. This stunning collection redefines the great canon of American poetry from its origins in the: seventeeth century right up to the present. It is a must-have anthology for anyone interested in American literature and a book that, is sure to be consulted, debated, and treasured for years to come, DAVID LEHMAN is Poetry Coordinator of the New School Writing Program in New York City. His most recent books of poetry are Sun and When a Woman Laves a Man, and written five books of critical prose, including The Last Srhool of Pne.ls and The Perfect Murder: A Study in De/ertimi. Ile series in editor of thai, annual anthology. He also edited Great American Prose Poems: From and coeditcd The KGB Bar Booh of Poems, based on the reading series he directed with Star Black in New York s East Milage. JOIIX BRF.L1M (Associate Editor) is a poet, and free-lance writer. His works include The Wax Water Moves and Sea of Faith, which mm a Brittingham Pri/e for Poetry. I le lives in Brooklyn. Contents Introduction Acknowledgments Anne Bradstreet The Prologue from Contemplations (When I behold the heavens as in their prime) The Author to Her Book Before the Birth of One of Her Children To My Dear and Loving Husband Edward Taylor (c. Meditation III (Canticles Meditation VI (Canticles II The Preface Upon a Spider Catching a Fly Huswifery Philip Freneau On the Emigration to America and Peopling the Western Country The Wild Honey Suckle The Indian Burying Ground Phillis Wheatley (c. On Being Brought from Africa to America To The Right Honourable William, Earl of Dartmouth Joel Barlow The Hasty-Pudding: Canto I Francis Scott Key Defence of Fort McHenry xxv xxvi CONTENTS Clement Moore (1779-1863) A Visit from St. Nicholas Fitz-Greene Halleck from Fanny William Cullen Bryant Thanatopsis To a Waterfowl Sonnet Ralph Waldo Emerson A Letter Concord Hymn Each and All Water Blight The Rhodora The Snow-Storm Hamatreya Fable Ode, Inscribed to W. H. Channing Give All to Love Bacchus Brahma Days Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The Bridge The Fire of Drift-Wood The Jewish Cemetery at Newport My Lost Youth Paul The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls John Greenleaf Whittier For Righteousness Sake Telling the Bees Barbara Frietchie What the Birds Said Oliver Wendell Holmes Old Ironsides The Chambered Nautilus Contentment CONTENTS xxvii Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) Dreams Fairy-Land To The To One in Paradise The Haunted Palace The Raven Ulalume A Dream Within a Dream Annabel Lee Jones Very The New Birth The Dead The Garden The New World Yourself Henry David Thoreau I Am a Parcel of Vain Strivings Tied Inspiration Julia Ward Howe The Battle Hymn of the Republic James Russell Lowell from A Fable for Critics Emerson Poe Walt Whitman Song of Myself Crossing Brooklyn Ferry Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking As I Ebb d with the Ocean of Life I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing Scented Herbage of My Breast To a Stranger When I Heard the Learn d Astronomer Reconciliation When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom d A Noiseless Patient Spider Herman Melville The Portent Misgivings xxviii CONTENTS Ball s Shiloh 154 The The Maldive Shark After Frederick Goddard Tuckerman (1821-1873) Dank An upper chamber in a darkened house How oft in schoolboy-days Sometimes I walk where the deep water dips Henry Timrod Charleston Emily Dickinson Success is counted sweetest Faith is a fine invention I taste a liquor never brewed Safe in their Alabaster Chambers Wild Nights Hope is the thing with feathers There s a certain Slant of light I felt a Funeral, in my Brain I m Nobody! Who are you? The Soul selects her own Society A Bird came down the Walk After great pain, a formal feeling comes Dare you see a Soul at the White Heat Much madness is divinest Sense This was a Poet I died for Beauty I heard a Fly buzz I am alive I would not paint It was not Death, for I stood up The Soul has Bandaged moments The Heart asks Pleasure I reckon I like to see it lap the Miles They shut me up in Prose The Brain I cannot live with You Pain I dwell in Possibility Title divine Publication Because I could not stop for Death CONTENTS xxix My Life had stood A narrow Fellow in the Grass Bee! I m expecting you! Further in Summer than the Birds Tell all the Truth but tell it slant The Riddle we can guess There is no Frigate like a Book Escape is such a thankful Word Go tell it —What a Message My life closed twice before its,close Fame is a bee Emma Lazarus The New Colossus Venus of the Louvre Long Island Sound 1492 185 Edwin Markham The Man with the Hoe Katharine Lee Bates America the Beautiful Ernest Lawrence Thayer Casey at the Bat Edgar Lee Masters The Hill Editor Whedon Anne Rutledge Amanda Barker Archibald Higbie Edwin Arlington Robinson The House on the Hill An Old Story Luke Havergal Richard Cory Reuben Bright Credo Miniver Cheevy For a Dead Lady Cassandra Eros Turannos Mr. Flood s Party The Sheaves xxx CONTENTS Stephen In Once there I saw a man pursuing the horizon Behold, the grave of a wicked man A man saw a ball of gold in the sky I walked in a desert The impact of a dollar upon the heart James О The Creation Paul Laurence Dunbar Dawn We Wear the Mask He Had His Dream A Choice Robert Frost Mending Wall The Death of the Hired Man After Apple-Picking Home Burial The Wood-Pile The Road Not Taken Birches Meeting and Passing Putting in the Seed The Oven Bird Out Out— An Old Man s Winter Night Fire and Ice Dust of Snow Nothing Gold Can Stay For Once, Then, Something Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening To Earthward Spring Pools Acquainted with the Night Two Tramps in Mud Time Desert Places Neither Out Far Nor In Deep Design Provide, Provide Come In The Most of It CONTENTS xxxi Never Again Would Birds Song Be the Same The Gift Outright Directive Amy Lowell A Decade A Lover The Weather-Cock Points South Gertrude Stein Guillaume Apollinaire Cézanne from A Book Concluding With As a Wife Has a Cow a Love Story: Key to Closet Fish Had a Horse In Question Much Later Emily There In English Not Surprising A Wish Fifty If I Told Him: A Completed Portrait of Picasso Trumbull Stickney Live Blindly He said: If in His Image I Was Made Six O Clock from Dramatic Fragments Adelaide Crapsey Release Triad Trapped Susanna and the Elders Amaze Carl Sandburg Chicago Grass Wallace Stevens Disillusionment of Ten O Clock Sunday Morning xxxii CONTENTS Peter Quince at the Clavier Domination of Black Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird The Death of a Soldier Anecdote of the Jar Tea at the Palaz of The Snow Man The Bird with the Coppery, Keen Claws A High-Toned Old Christian Woman The Emperor of Ice-Cream Bantams in Pine-Woods The Man Whose Pharynx was Bad Autumn Refrain The Idea of Order at Key West The American Sublime The Poems of Our Climate Study of Two Pears The Man on the Dump The Sense of the Sleight-of-hand Man Of Modern Poetry The Motive for Metaphor The House Was Quiet and the World Was Calm The Plain Sense of Things The Planet on the Table Not Ideas About the Thing But the Thing Itself Reality Is an Activity of the Most August Imagination A Clear Day and No Memories Of Mere Being Angelina Weld The Black Finger Tenebris Fragment Mina There is no Life or Death One O Clock at Night Lunar Baedeker Gertrude Stein William Carlos Williams The Young Housewife Smell! Danse Russe Portrait of a Lady A Coronal Great Mullen Queen Anne s Lace CONTENTS xxxiii To By the Road to the Contagious Hospital The Rose Is Obsolete Death the Barber To Elsie The Red Wheelbarrow Rapid Transit Rain Nan tucket Poem This Is Just To Say Proletarian Portrait To a Poor Old Woman The Locust Tree in Flower Fine Work with Pitch and Copper These Landscape with the Fall of Icarus The Hunters in the Snow Ezra Pound Sestina: Altaforte The Seafarer The Return Portrait The Garden Salutation Alba The River-Merchant s Wife: A Letter In a Station of the Metro The Lake Isle from Homage to Sextus Propertius I from Hugh Selwyn Mauberly IV and V Canto Canto from Canto Elinor Wylie Sea Lullaby Wild Peaches Let No Charitable Hope The Puritan s Ballad H. D. The Helmsman Oread Helen Epitaph xxxiv CONTENTS The Moon in Your Hands Fair the Thread Robinson To the Stone-Cutters Shine, Perishing Republic Credo Hurt Hawks Fire on the Hills Rock and Hawk Ave Marianne Moore The Past Is the Present Poetry [original version] Poetry [revised version] The Fish To a Steam Roller To a Snail Silence Critics and Connoisseurs Marriage An Octopus The Student No Swan So Fine The Steeple-Jack What Are Years? T.S.Eliot The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock Preludes Portrait of a Lady La Figlia Che Piange The Waste Land The Hollow Men Journey of the Magi Little Gidding John Crowe Ransom Agitato ma non troppo Bells for John Whiteside s Daughter Captain Carpenter Piazza Piece Vision by Sweetwater Conrad Aiken Music I heard with you from Preludes I, CONTENTS xxxv CLAUDE If We Must Die America 383 The White City The Harlem Dancer The Tropics in New York Archibald Macleish Ars Invocation to the Social Muse What Any Lover Learns Edna St. Vincent Millay If I should learn, in some quite casual way First Fig Pity me not because the light of day What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink Rendevous Samuel East River s Charm Conduct The Glass Bubbles Dorothy Parker Résumé Unfortunate Coincidence Observation News Item E. E. All in green went my love riding Buffalo Bill s next to of course god may the boys anyone lived in a pretty how town my father moved through dooms of love plato poem Charles Reznikoff Beggar Woman from Testimony The Bridge xxxvi CONTENTS Te Deum The Old Man Similes Epitaph H. Phelps Putnam Bill Gets Burned Sonnets to Some Sexual Organs Ship of State and Grandpa Bessie Smith Empty Bed Blues Jean Toomer November Cotton Flower Beehive Reapers Georgia Dusk The Gods Are Here Mark Van My Brother Lives Too Far Away Orbit Louise Last Hill in a Vista Juan s Song Men Loved Wholly Beyond Wisdom Winter Swan Evening in the Sanitarium John Wheelwright Why Must You Know? Would You Think? There Is No Opera Like Lohengrin Train Ride A Poem by David McCord Stephen Vincent Benet American Names Melvin B. Tolson Sootie Joe Mu (from Harlem Gallery) Leonie Magnificat in Little The Horn CONTENTS xxxvii The Figurehead Bell Tower 427 Hart Emblems Chaplinesque 428 My Grandmother s Love Letters Repose of Rivers At Melville s Tomb For the Marriage of Faustus and Helen from Voyages (I from The Bridge To Brooklyn Bridge The Harbor Dawn The River The Tunnel O Carib — To Emily Dickinson The Broken Tower Allen Ode to the Confederate Dead The Wolves The Mediterranean The Ivory Tower Yvor Winters Before Disaster A Summer Commentary Much in Little At the San Francisco Airport Sterling A. Brown Bitter Fruit of the Tree Master and Man Southern Cop Harlem Happiness Legend Laura Riding Postponement of Self Opening of Eyes The Unthronged Oracle The World and I Because of Clothes xxxviii CONTENTS Kenneth Fearing Green Light Dirge X Minus X Langston Hughes The Weary Blues Juke Box Love Song from Montage of a Dream Deferred: Dream Boogie Passing Nightmare Boogie Neighbor Chord Fact Hope Dream Boogie: Variation Harlem Good Morning Same in Blues Comment on Curb Dream Variations Luck Ogden Nash Long Time No See Bye Now Just How Low Can a Highbrow Go When a Highbrow Lowers His Brow? COUNTEE CULLEN Colored Blues Singer To John Keats, Poet at Spring Time Edwin Denby Summer The Silence at Night On the Home Front Alex Katz Paints His North Window LORINE NiEDECKER If I Were a Bird Poet s Work Who Was Mary Shelley? My Life by Water Lake Superior I Married Wilderness CONTENTS xxxix Louis Zukofsky A To My Wash-stand No it was no dream of coming death Stanley Kunitz (b. Three Small Parables for My Poet Friends Kenneth Rexroth Delia Rexroth Vitamins and Roughage The Signature of all Things Empty Mirror Robert Penn Warren Watershed Brotherhood in Pain The Whole Question W. H. Auden It s no use raising a shout As I walked out one evening Musée des In Memory of W. B. Yeats September Law, say the gardeners, is the sun In Memory of But I Can t Jumbled in the common box A Healthy Spot Under Which Lyre In Praise of Limestone The Shield of Achilles The More Loving One Lincoln Kirstein Rank Josephine Jacobsen The Monosyllable The Birthday Party The Blue-Eyed Exterminator George Chartres The Undertaking in New Jersey xl CONTENTS Boy s Room The Gesture Psalm The Building of the Skyscraper Theodore Roethke The Minimal My Papa s Waltz Root Cellar Dolor The Lost Son The Waking The Waking I Knew a Woman In a Dark Time Charles Olson The Kingfishers WlNFIELD TOWNLEY SCOTT The Elizabeth Bishop A Miracle for Breakfast Seascape Roosters Over At the Fishhouses Rain Towards Morning The Shampoo Exchanging Hats Questions of Travel Sestina In the Waiting Room Crusoe in England One Art Five Flights Up J. V. Cunningham For My Contemporaries Montana Pastoral from Epigrams An Epitaph for Anyone Lip was a man who used his head In a few days now when two memories meet Jack and Jill CONTENTS xli Paul Goodman The Lordly Hudson I planned to have a border of lavender A Chess Game Josephine Miles Center Government Injunction Restraining Harlem Cosmetic Co. December Ride Reason The Doctor Who Sits at the Bedside of a Rat As Difference Blends into Identity Conception Anne Porter (b. For My Son Johnny Robert Johnson Me and the Devil Blues Jean Garrigue Dialog Movie Actors Scribbling Letters Very Fast in Crucial Scenes Song in Sligo Grenoble Bad Times Song Robert Hayden Those Winter Sundays Middle Passage Homage to the Empress of the Blues Muriel Rukeyser Waiting for Icarus Myth David Schubert Kind Valentine Peter and Mother Midston House Delmore Schwartz Far Rockaway All Clowns Are Masked and All Pleasure xlii CONTENTS Karl Buick Troop Train The Funeral of Poetry May Swenson Question Riding the A The Wave and the Dune Four-Word Lines Waterbird Staring at the Sea on the Day of the Death of Another John Berryman Winter Landscape The Traveler from The Dream Songs God Bless Henry Life, Friends, Is Boring. We Must Not Say So The Lay of Ike There Sat Down, Once, a Thing on Henry s Heart Full Moon. Our Narragansett Gales Subside Henry s Mind Grew Blacker the More He Thought Tears Henry Shed for Poor Old Hemingway Henry s Understanding Randall Jarrell The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner A Sick Child The Woman at the Washington Zoo The Lost Children The Player Piano Weldon Kees For My Daughter Crime Club Robinson River Song Round 1926 617 Aspects of Robinson William Stafford Traveling Through the Dark Ask Me An Archival Print CONTENTS xliii Ruth Winter 620 The Latest Other Dimensions Controlling Latticed Space Resonance For My Dead Train Ride Gwendolyn Brooks a song in the front yard the mother Negro Hero still do We Real Cool Ruth Herschberger (b. The Virgin Page Torn from a Notebook The Huron Robert Lowell Colloquy in Black Rock Memories of West Street and Lepke Skunk Hour Night Sweat For the Union Dead Fall Waking Early Sunday Morning Dolphin Epilogue Joan Murray Lullaby You Talk of Art Men and Women Have Meaning Only as Man and Woman Even the Gulls of the Cool Atlantic William Bronk I Thought It Was Harry The Ignorant Lust After Knowledge Robert Duncan The Temple of the Animals Often I Am Permitted to Return to a Meadow Poetry, a Natural Thing My Mother Would Be a Falconress The Torso (Passage xliv CONTENTS Charles Bukowski my old man freaky time comments upon my last book of poesy me against the world so you want to be a writer? Amy Clampitt Marine Surface Low Overcast The Sun Underfoot Among the Sundews Palm Sunday Barbara Guest (b. Parachutes, My Love, Could Carry Us Higher On the Verge of the Path Words Howard Nemerov Brainstorm Style Because You Asked About the Line Between Prose and Poetry Mona Open Letter from a Constant Reader Relationships Causes Richard Wilbur (b. The Beautiful Changes Love Calls Us to the Things of This World Mind Boy at the Window A Baroque Wall-Fountain in the Villa Sciarra Advice to a Prophet Shame A Shallot Lying Man Running Howard Moss King Midas The Long Island Night The Summer Thunder Making a Bed Anthony Hecht (1923-2004) The Dover Bitch A Hill CONTENTS xlv Third The Book of Yolek To Richard Hugo (1923-1982) Montesano Unvisited 684 Degrees of Gray in Denise Levertov Illustrious Ancestors The Ache of Marriage The Mutes Abel s Bride James Schuyler A White City Things To Do Korean mums Dec. Dining Out with Doug and Frank Haze Louis Simpson (b. The Silent Generation To the Western World My Father in the Night Commanding No Donald Justice On the Death of Friends in Childhood But That Is Another Story Men at Forty The Tourist from Syracuse Self-Portrait as Still Life In the Attic Villanelle Carolyn Kizer (b. Bitch The Erotic Philosophers Kenneth Koch You Were Wearing Permanently The Railway Stationery Variations on a Theme by William Carlos Williams The Circus The Circus xlvi CONTENTS One Train To World War Two Proverb Jack Spicer Improvisations on a Sentence by A Book of Music Thing Language Sporting Life A Red Wheelbarrow A. R. Ammons So I Said I Am Ezra Mansion Still Corsons Reflective Cascadilla Falls Mountain Talk The City Limits Triphammer Bridge Ballad Easter Morning Anxiety s Prosody Their Sex Life In View of the Fact Robert BLY(b. Johnson s Cabinet Watched by Ants After the Industrial Revolution, All Things Happen at Once After Long Busyness My Father at The Resemblance Between Your Life and a Dog The Night Abraham Called to the Stars Robert Creeley I Know a Man Heroes After The Dishonest Mailmen Like They Say Kore To And I Keep to Myself Such Measures Kitchen Other CONTENTS xlvii Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) A Supermarket from America 757 To Aunt Rose City Midnight James Merrill A Dedication Charles on Fire Days of Days of Syrinx Lost in Translation Grass Graffito Self-Portrait in Tyvek™ Wmdbreaker body Days of Frank O hara Autobiographia Poem (The eager note on my door said Call me ) Memorial Day The Critic Blocks To the Harbormaster My Heart A Step Away From Them Why I Am Not a Painter To the Film Industry in Crisis A True Account of Talking to the Sun at Fire Island The Day Lady Died Personal Poem Poem (Light clarity avocado salad in the morning) Poem W. D. Snodgrass (b. April Inventory Mementos, David Wagoner (b. The Words Dead Letter From Out of Town Curtains xlviii CONTENTS Lew Welch (1926-1971) The Basic Whenever I Make a New Poem John Ashbery (b. 1927) The Instruction How Much Longer Will I Be Able to Inhabit the Divine Sepulcher... Decoy Soonest Mended Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror The One Thing That Can Save America Wet Casements At North Farm One Coat of Paint How to Continue My Philosophy of Life A Poem of Unrest This Room The History of My Life Galway Kinnell (b. Saint Francis and the Sow The Man Splitting Wood in the Daybreak Hitchhiker Why Regret? W. S.MERWiN(b. Departure s Girl Friend Dusk in Winter For the Anniversary of My Death A Thing of Beauty Yesterday The Stranger One of the Lives Waves in August James Wright Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy s Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota Autumn Begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio A Blessing In Response to a Rumor that the Oldest Whorehouse in Wheeling, West Virginia, Has Been Condemned Youth Hook CONTENTS xlix Donald Hall (b. 1928) T.R. 844 The Prophecy When the Young Husband Her Garden Philip Baby Villon They Feed They Lion You Can Have It The Return Anne Sexton All My Pretty Ones Wanting to Die The Fury of Cocks John Hollander (b. The Lady s-Maid s Song Swan and Shadow The Bird Adam s Task Three poems from Powers of Thirteen 162 861 163 861 164 861 An Old-Fashioned Song Richard Howard (b. 209 Like Most Revelations The Job Interview Among the Missing At Adrienne Rich (b. Aunt Jennifer s Tigers The Middle-Aged Living in Sin A Marriage in the Sixties Ghost of a Chance A Valediction Forbidding Mourning Translations Diving into the Wreck One Life Living Memory 1948: 1 CONTENTS Harry Mathews (b. 1930) Histoire Gary Snyder (b. 1930) Piute Creek Riprap Mid-August at Sourdough Mountain Lookout Above Pate Valley Things to Do Around San Francisco The Snow on Saddle Mountain What You Should Know to Be a Poet Sylvia Plath The Hanging Man Mirror The Applicant Lady Lazarus Elm Daddy Words Fever The Arrival of the Bee Box Edge Poppies in October Ted Berrigan from The Sonnets (XV) In Joe Brainard s collage its white arrow (XXXVI) (LXX) Living with Chris My Autobiography Joseph Ceravolo The Wind Is Blowing West Drunken Winter Happiness in the Trees Rain Dusk Fill and Illumined Mark Strand (b. Keeping Things Whole Reading in Place Orpheus Alone The Idea CONTENTS The Philosopher s Conquest 2002 908 2032 909 Jay Wright (b. The Homecoming Singer The Cradle Logic of Autumn Russell Edson (b. The Fall Antimatter The Neighborhood Dog The Rule and its Exception Mary Oliver (b. Some Questions You Might Ask Rain Charles Wright (b. Snow Reunion Self-Portrait The Other Side of the River In Praise of Han Shan Frederick Racine Love Song C. K. Williams (b. Love: Beginnings The Lover Money Charles Simic (b. My Shoes Watermelons My Beloved December St. Thomas Aquinas The Devils The Scarecrow Country Fair Evening Chess Cameo Appearance lii Frank Bidart (b. Another Life The Yoke For the Twentieth Century Curse Carl Dennis (b. History World History TomDischO. A Concise History of Music The Crumbling Infrastructure Fanny Howe (b. Veteran Goodbye Post Office Square 9-11-01 944 Robert Pinsky (b. Shirt From the Childhood of Jesus Round Ode to Meaning Samurai Song XYZ Tom Clark (b. Dover Beach Elegy Prophet Billy Collins (b. Introduction to Poetry Another Reason Why I Don t Keep a Gun in the House Workshop Lines Composed Over Three Thousand Miles From Tintern Abbey Shoveling Snow with Buddha Dharma Man Listening to Disc No Time Litany Bob Dylan (b. Desolation Row CONTENTS Robert Hass (b. 1941) On the Coast Near Sausalito Meditation at Lagunitas Against Botticelli A Story About the Body Forty Something Misery and Splendor Lyn Hejinian (b. from My Life (What is the meaning hung from that depend) from The Fatalist Marilyn Hacker (b. Nights of Linda Gregg (b. Marriage and Midsummer s Night A Dark Thing Inside the Day The Singers Change, the Music Goes On Ann Santa Fe Sky Invocation Hum William Matthews Bud Powell, Paris, Mingus at the Showplace Inspiration Vermin Sharon Olds (b. Satan Says The One Girl at the Boys Party The Pope s Penis Topography The Race Ron Padgett (b. Reading Poetic License Voice Louise Glück (b. 1943) Gratitude The Drowned Children liv The Mirror Mock Orange The Triumph of Achilles Celestial Music Vespers The Red Poppy Siren Circe s Power Michael Palmer (b. Fifth Prose A Man Undergoes Pain Sitting at a Piano I Do Not James The Lost Pilot Failed Tribute to the Stonemason of Tor House, Robinson Jeffers 1000 Teaching the Ape to Write Poems Distance from Loved Ones I Am a Finn How the Pope Is Chosen Inspiration Dream On The Promotion Bounden Duty Douglas Crase (b. The Continent as the Letter There Is No Real Peace in the World Astropastoral Paul Index Appeal to the Grammarians John Koethe (b. Morning in America Sorrento Valley Moore s Paradox Bernadette Sonnet (Love is a babe as you know and when you) Sonnet (You jerk you didn t call me up) Holding the Thought of Love Sonnet (So long honey, don t ever come around again I m sick of you) CONTENTS lv j. D. McClatchy (b. 1945) The Landing What They Left Behind Pibroch Alice Notley (b. A woman came into April Not an Inventory But a Blizzard Kay Ryan (b. A Bad Time for the Sublime Poetry Is a Kind of Money Blandeur Failure Home to Roost Terence Winch (b. Mysteries Patti dream of rimbaud Rae Armantrout Traveling Through the Yard Articulation Aaron Fogel (b. The Printer s Error Jane Kenyon Let Evening Come Otherwise Man Eating YUSEF KOMUNYAKAA (b. Tu We Never Know Thanb Facing It No-Good Blues Troubling the Water Susan Mitchell (b. Havana Birth Ivi Molly Peacock The Lull Next Afternoon Buffalo Bob Perelman (b. Chronic Meanings David Shapiro (b. Canticle Giants For the Princess Hello Father Knows Best To My Son James Cummins (b. Fling Rachel The Red Hat Riverside Park Lawrence Joseph (b. Some Sort of Chronicler I Am Heather McHugh (b. Form I Knew I d Sing ID What He Thought Lynn Of Your Father s Indiscretions and the Train to California Blonde Bombshell At The Katha Pollitt (b. Failure Mind-Body Problem Charles Bernstein (b. Solidarity Is the Name We Give to What We Cannot Hold CONTENTS lvii Anne from The Truth about God My Religion By God God s Woman God s Mother God s Justice God s Christ Theory God s List of Liquids God s Work Carolyn The Colonel Dana The Archbishop Summer Storm Jorie Graham (b. Orpheus and Fission Edward Hirsch (b. 1950) Man on a Fire Escape Days of Rodney Jones (b. My Manhood Small Lower-Middle-Class White Southern Male JOHNYAu(b. January Domestic Bliss Copyrights Index
adam_txt	Here is the eagerly awaited new edition of The Oxford Book of American Poetry, brought, completely up to date and dramatically expanded by poet David Lehman. It is a rich, capacious volume, featuring the work of more than пишу tion. With a succinct and often witty headnote introducing each author, it. is certain to become the de.finilive anthology of American poetry for our time. Lehman has gathered together all (he works one; would expect to find in a landmark collec¬ tion of American poetry, from Whitman's Crossing Brooklyn Ferry to Stevens' The. idea of Order to Ashbery's SelfPorlrail in a Convex Mirror. But equally important, as editor he has significantly expanded the range of the anthology. The book includes not only writers born since the previous edition's appearance, but also many fine poets overlooked in earlier editions or little- known in the past but. highly deserving of attention. The. anthology Objectivism poets; the so-called Proletariat poets of the or were the victims of critical backlash (Edna St. Vincent Millay); and poets whose true worth has onlv become clear with the passage of time (Weldon Kees). 197*5 Clharles Kenneth Koch. Stanley Kunit/. Emma Lazarus, Mina Lov, George and Louis Zukofsky. Many more women are rep¬ resented: outstanding poets such as Josephine Jacobsen, Josephine Miles, and May Swenson. Numerous African-American poets receive their due, and unexpected figures such as the musi¬ cians Bob Dylan, Johnson have a place in this important work. This stunning collection redefines the great canon of American poetry from its origins in the: seventeeth century right up to the present. It is a must-have anthology for anyone interested in American literature and a book that, is sure to be consulted, debated, and treasured for years to come, DAVID LEHMAN is Poetry Coordinator of the New School Writing Program in New York City. His most recent books of poetry are Sun and When a Woman Laves a Man, and written five books of critical prose, including The Last Srhool of Pne.ls and The Perfect Murder: A Study in De/ertimi. Ile series in editor of thai, annual anthology. He also edited Great American Prose Poems: From and coeditcd The KGB Bar Booh of Poems, based on the reading series he directed with Star Black in New York's East Milage. JOIIX BRF.L1M (Associate Editor) is a poet, and free-lance writer. His works include The Wax Water Moves and Sea of Faith, which mm a Brittingham Pri/e for Poetry. I le lives in Brooklyn. Contents Introduction Acknowledgments Anne Bradstreet The Prologue from Contemplations (When I behold the heavens as in their prime) The Author to Her Book Before the Birth of One of Her Children To My Dear and Loving Husband Edward Taylor (c. Meditation III (Canticles Meditation VI (Canticles II The Preface Upon a Spider Catching a Fly Huswifery Philip Freneau On the Emigration to America and Peopling the Western Country The Wild Honey Suckle The Indian Burying Ground Phillis Wheatley (c. On Being Brought from Africa to America To The Right Honourable William, Earl of Dartmouth Joel Barlow The Hasty-Pudding: Canto I Francis Scott Key Defence of Fort McHenry xxv xxvi CONTENTS Clement Moore (1779-1863) A Visit from St. Nicholas Fitz-Greene Halleck from Fanny William Cullen Bryant Thanatopsis To a Waterfowl Sonnet Ralph Waldo Emerson A Letter Concord Hymn Each and All Water Blight The Rhodora The Snow-Storm Hamatreya Fable Ode, Inscribed to W. H. Channing Give All to Love Bacchus Brahma Days Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The Bridge The Fire of Drift-Wood The Jewish Cemetery at Newport My Lost Youth Paul The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls John Greenleaf Whittier For Righteousness' Sake Telling the Bees Barbara Frietchie What the Birds Said Oliver Wendell Holmes Old Ironsides The Chambered Nautilus Contentment CONTENTS xxvii Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) Dreams Fairy-Land To The To One in Paradise The Haunted Palace The Raven Ulalume A Dream Within a Dream Annabel Lee Jones Very The New Birth The Dead The Garden The New World Yourself Henry David Thoreau I Am a Parcel of Vain Strivings Tied Inspiration Julia Ward Howe The Battle Hymn of the Republic James Russell Lowell from A Fable for Critics Emerson Poe Walt Whitman Song of Myself Crossing Brooklyn Ferry Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking As I Ebb'd with the Ocean of Life I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing Scented Herbage of My Breast To a Stranger When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer Reconciliation When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd A Noiseless Patient Spider Herman Melville The Portent Misgivings xxviii CONTENTS Ball's Shiloh 154 The The Maldive Shark After Frederick Goddard Tuckerman (1821-1873) Dank An upper chamber in a darkened house How oft in schoolboy-days Sometimes I walk where the deep water dips Henry Timrod Charleston Emily Dickinson Success is counted sweetest "Faith" is a fine invention I taste a liquor never brewed Safe in their Alabaster Chambers Wild Nights "Hope" is the thing with feathers There's a certain Slant of light I felt a Funeral, in my Brain I'm Nobody! Who are you? The Soul selects her own Society A Bird came down the Walk After great pain, a formal feeling comes Dare you see a Soul at the White Heat Much madness is divinest Sense This was a Poet I died for Beauty I heard a Fly buzz I am alive I would not paint It was not Death, for I stood up The Soul has Bandaged moments The Heart asks Pleasure I reckon I like to see it lap the Miles They shut me up in Prose The Brain I cannot live with You Pain I dwell in Possibility Title divine Publication Because I could not stop for Death CONTENTS xxix My Life had stood A narrow Fellow in the Grass Bee! I'm expecting you! Further in Summer than the Birds Tell all the Truth but tell it slant The Riddle we can guess There is no Frigate like a Book Escape is such a thankful Word "Go tell it" —What a Message My life closed twice before its,close Fame is a bee Emma Lazarus The New Colossus Venus of the Louvre Long Island Sound 1492 185 Edwin Markham The Man with the Hoe Katharine Lee Bates America the Beautiful Ernest Lawrence Thayer Casey at the Bat Edgar Lee Masters The Hill Editor Whedon Anne Rutledge Amanda Barker Archibald Higbie Edwin Arlington Robinson The House on the Hill An Old Story Luke Havergal Richard Cory Reuben Bright Credo Miniver Cheevy For a Dead Lady Cassandra Eros Turannos Mr. Flood's Party The Sheaves xxx CONTENTS Stephen In Once there I saw a man pursuing the horizon Behold, the grave of a wicked man A man saw a ball of gold in the sky I walked in a desert The impact of a dollar upon the heart James О The Creation Paul Laurence Dunbar Dawn We Wear the Mask He Had His Dream A Choice Robert Frost Mending Wall The Death of the Hired Man After Apple-Picking Home Burial The Wood-Pile The Road Not Taken Birches Meeting and Passing Putting in the Seed The Oven Bird "Out Out—" An Old Man's Winter Night Fire and Ice Dust of Snow Nothing Gold Can Stay For Once, Then, Something Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening To Earthward Spring Pools Acquainted with the Night Two Tramps in Mud Time Desert Places Neither Out Far Nor In Deep Design Provide, Provide Come In The Most of It CONTENTS xxxi Never Again Would Birds' Song Be the Same The Gift Outright Directive Amy Lowell A Decade A Lover The Weather-Cock Points South Gertrude Stein Guillaume Apollinaire Cézanne from A Book Concluding With As a Wife Has a Cow a Love Story: Key to Closet Fish Had a Horse In Question Much Later Emily There In English Not Surprising A Wish Fifty If I Told Him: A Completed Portrait of Picasso Trumbull Stickney Live Blindly He said: "If in His Image I Was Made" Six O'Clock from Dramatic Fragments Adelaide Crapsey Release Triad Trapped Susanna and the Elders Amaze Carl Sandburg Chicago Grass Wallace Stevens Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock Sunday Morning xxxii CONTENTS Peter Quince at the Clavier Domination of Black Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird The Death of a Soldier Anecdote of the Jar Tea at the Palaz of The Snow Man The Bird with the Coppery, Keen Claws A High-Toned Old Christian Woman The Emperor of Ice-Cream Bantams in Pine-Woods The Man Whose Pharynx was Bad Autumn Refrain The Idea of Order at Key West The American Sublime The Poems of Our Climate Study of Two Pears The Man on the Dump The Sense of the Sleight-of-hand Man Of Modern Poetry The Motive for Metaphor The House Was Quiet and the World Was Calm The Plain Sense of Things The Planet on the Table Not Ideas About the Thing But the Thing Itself Reality Is an Activity of the Most August Imagination A Clear Day and No Memories Of Mere Being Angelina Weld The Black Finger Tenebris Fragment Mina There is no Life or Death One O'Clock at Night Lunar Baedeker Gertrude Stein William Carlos Williams The Young Housewife Smell! Danse Russe Portrait of a Lady A Coronal Great Mullen Queen Anne's Lace CONTENTS xxxiii To By the Road to the Contagious Hospital The Rose Is Obsolete Death the Barber To Elsie The Red Wheelbarrow Rapid Transit Rain Nan tucket Poem This Is Just To Say Proletarian Portrait To a Poor Old Woman The Locust Tree in Flower Fine Work with Pitch and Copper These Landscape with the Fall of Icarus The Hunters in the Snow Ezra Pound Sestina: Altaforte The Seafarer The Return Portrait The Garden Salutation Alba The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter In a Station of the Metro The Lake Isle from Homage to Sextus Propertius I from Hugh Selwyn Mauberly IV and V Canto Canto from Canto Elinor Wylie Sea Lullaby Wild Peaches Let No Charitable Hope The Puritan's Ballad H. D. The Helmsman Oread Helen Epitaph xxxiv CONTENTS The Moon in Your Hands Fair the Thread Robinson To the Stone-Cutters Shine, Perishing Republic Credo Hurt Hawks Fire on the Hills Rock and Hawk Ave Marianne Moore The Past Is the Present Poetry [original version] Poetry [revised version] The Fish To a Steam Roller To a Snail Silence Critics and Connoisseurs Marriage An Octopus The Student No Swan So Fine The Steeple-Jack What Are Years? T.S.Eliot The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock Preludes Portrait of a Lady La Figlia Che Piange The Waste Land The Hollow Men Journey of the Magi Little Gidding John Crowe Ransom Agitato ma non troppo Bells for John Whiteside's Daughter Captain Carpenter Piazza Piece Vision by Sweetwater Conrad Aiken Music I heard with you from Preludes I, CONTENTS xxxv CLAUDE If We Must Die America 383 The White City The Harlem Dancer The Tropics in New York Archibald Macleish Ars Invocation to the Social Muse What Any Lover Learns Edna St. Vincent Millay If I should learn, in some quite casual way First Fig Pity me not because the light of day What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink Rendevous Samuel East River's Charm Conduct The Glass Bubbles Dorothy Parker Résumé Unfortunate Coincidence Observation News Item E. E. All in green went my love riding Buffalo Bill's next to of course god may the boys anyone lived in a pretty how town my father moved through dooms of love plato poem Charles Reznikoff Beggar Woman from Testimony The Bridge xxxvi CONTENTS Te Deum The Old Man Similes Epitaph H. Phelps Putnam Bill Gets Burned Sonnets to Some Sexual Organs Ship of State and Grandpa Bessie Smith Empty Bed Blues Jean Toomer November Cotton Flower Beehive Reapers Georgia Dusk The Gods Are Here Mark Van My Brother Lives Too Far Away Orbit Louise Last Hill in a Vista Juan's Song Men Loved Wholly Beyond Wisdom Winter Swan Evening in the Sanitarium John Wheelwright Why Must You Know? Would You Think? There Is No Opera Like Lohengrin Train Ride A Poem by David McCord Stephen Vincent Benet American Names Melvin B. Tolson Sootie Joe Mu (from Harlem Gallery) Leonie Magnificat in Little The Horn CONTENTS xxxvii The Figurehead Bell Tower 427 Hart Emblems Chaplinesque 428 My Grandmother's Love Letters Repose of Rivers At Melville's Tomb For the Marriage of Faustus and Helen from Voyages (I from The Bridge To Brooklyn Bridge The Harbor Dawn The River The Tunnel O Carib — To Emily Dickinson The Broken Tower Allen Ode to the Confederate Dead The Wolves The Mediterranean The Ivory Tower Yvor Winters Before Disaster A Summer Commentary Much in Little At the San Francisco Airport Sterling A. Brown Bitter Fruit of the Tree Master and Man Southern Cop Harlem Happiness Legend Laura Riding Postponement of Self Opening of Eyes The Unthronged Oracle The World and I Because of Clothes xxxviii CONTENTS Kenneth Fearing Green Light Dirge X Minus X Langston Hughes The Weary Blues Juke Box Love Song from Montage of a Dream Deferred: Dream Boogie Passing Nightmare Boogie Neighbor Chord Fact Hope Dream Boogie: Variation Harlem Good Morning Same in Blues Comment on Curb Dream Variations Luck Ogden Nash Long Time No See 'Bye Now Just How Low Can a Highbrow Go When a Highbrow Lowers His Brow? COUNTEE CULLEN Colored Blues Singer To John Keats, Poet at Spring Time Edwin Denby Summer The Silence at Night On the Home Front Alex Katz Paints His North Window LORINE NiEDECKER If I Were a Bird Poet's Work Who Was Mary Shelley? My Life by Water Lake Superior I Married Wilderness CONTENTS xxxix Louis Zukofsky "A" To My Wash-stand No it was no dream of coming death Stanley Kunitz (b. Three Small Parables for My Poet Friends Kenneth Rexroth Delia Rexroth Vitamins and Roughage The Signature of all Things Empty Mirror Robert Penn Warren Watershed Brotherhood in Pain The Whole Question W. H. Auden It's no use raising a shout As I walked out one evening Musée des In Memory of W. B. Yeats September Law, say the gardeners, is the sun In Memory of But I Can't Jumbled in the common box A Healthy Spot Under Which Lyre In Praise of Limestone The Shield of Achilles The More Loving One Lincoln Kirstein Rank Josephine Jacobsen The Monosyllable The Birthday Party The Blue-Eyed Exterminator George Chartres The Undertaking in New Jersey xl CONTENTS Boy's Room The Gesture Psalm The Building of the Skyscraper Theodore Roethke The Minimal My Papa's Waltz Root Cellar Dolor The Lost Son The Waking The Waking I Knew a Woman In a Dark Time Charles Olson The Kingfishers WlNFIELD TOWNLEY SCOTT The Elizabeth Bishop A Miracle for Breakfast Seascape Roosters Over At the Fishhouses Rain Towards Morning The Shampoo Exchanging Hats Questions of Travel Sestina In the Waiting Room Crusoe in England One Art Five Flights Up J. V. Cunningham For My Contemporaries Montana Pastoral from Epigrams An Epitaph for Anyone Lip was a man who used his head In a few days now when two memories meet Jack and Jill CONTENTS xli Paul Goodman The Lordly Hudson I planned to have a border of lavender A Chess Game Josephine Miles Center Government Injunction Restraining Harlem Cosmetic Co. December Ride Reason The Doctor Who Sits at the Bedside of a Rat As Difference Blends into Identity Conception Anne Porter (b. For My Son Johnny Robert Johnson Me and the Devil Blues Jean Garrigue Dialog Movie Actors Scribbling Letters Very Fast in Crucial Scenes Song in Sligo Grenoble Bad Times Song Robert Hayden Those Winter Sundays Middle Passage Homage to the Empress of the Blues Muriel Rukeyser Waiting for Icarus Myth David Schubert Kind Valentine Peter and Mother Midston House Delmore Schwartz Far Rockaway All Clowns Are Masked and All Pleasure xlii CONTENTS Karl Buick Troop Train The Funeral of Poetry May Swenson Question Riding the A The Wave and the Dune Four-Word Lines Waterbird Staring at the Sea on the Day of the Death of Another John Berryman Winter Landscape The Traveler from The Dream Songs God Bless Henry Life, Friends, Is Boring. We Must Not Say So The Lay of Ike There Sat Down, Once, a Thing on Henry's Heart Full Moon. Our Narragansett Gales Subside Henry's Mind Grew Blacker the More He Thought Tears Henry Shed for Poor Old Hemingway Henry's Understanding Randall Jarrell The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner A Sick Child The Woman at the Washington Zoo The Lost Children The Player Piano Weldon Kees For My Daughter Crime Club Robinson River Song Round 1926 617 Aspects of Robinson William Stafford Traveling Through the Dark Ask Me An Archival Print CONTENTS xliii Ruth Winter 620 The Latest Other Dimensions Controlling Latticed Space Resonance For My Dead Train Ride Gwendolyn Brooks a song in the front yard the mother Negro Hero still do We Real Cool Ruth Herschberger (b. The Virgin Page Torn from a Notebook The Huron Robert Lowell Colloquy in Black Rock Memories of West Street and Lepke Skunk Hour Night Sweat For the Union Dead Fall Waking Early Sunday Morning Dolphin Epilogue Joan Murray Lullaby You Talk of Art Men and Women Have Meaning Only as Man and Woman Even the Gulls of the Cool Atlantic William Bronk I Thought It Was Harry The Ignorant Lust After Knowledge Robert Duncan The Temple of the Animals Often I Am Permitted to Return to a Meadow Poetry, a Natural Thing My Mother Would Be a Falconress The Torso (Passage xliv CONTENTS Charles Bukowski my old man freaky time comments upon my last book of poesy me against the world so you want to be a writer? Amy Clampitt Marine Surface Low Overcast The Sun Underfoot Among the Sundews Palm Sunday Barbara Guest (b. Parachutes, My Love, Could Carry Us Higher On the Verge of the Path Words Howard Nemerov Brainstorm Style Because You Asked About the Line Between Prose and Poetry Mona Open Letter from a Constant Reader Relationships Causes Richard Wilbur (b. The Beautiful Changes Love Calls Us to the Things of This World Mind Boy at the Window A Baroque Wall-Fountain in the Villa Sciarra Advice to a Prophet Shame A Shallot Lying Man Running Howard Moss King Midas The Long Island Night The Summer Thunder Making a Bed Anthony Hecht (1923-2004) The Dover Bitch A Hill CONTENTS xlv Third The Book of Yolek To Richard Hugo (1923-1982) Montesano Unvisited 684 Degrees of Gray in Denise Levertov Illustrious Ancestors The Ache of Marriage The Mutes Abel's Bride James Schuyler A White City Things To Do Korean mums Dec. Dining Out with Doug and Frank Haze Louis Simpson (b. The Silent Generation To the Western World My Father in the Night Commanding No Donald Justice On the Death of Friends in Childhood But That Is Another Story Men at Forty The Tourist from Syracuse Self-Portrait as Still Life In the Attic Villanelle Carolyn Kizer (b. Bitch The Erotic Philosophers Kenneth Koch You Were Wearing Permanently The Railway Stationery Variations on a Theme by William Carlos Williams The Circus The Circus xlvi CONTENTS One Train To World War Two Proverb Jack Spicer Improvisations on a Sentence by A Book of Music Thing Language Sporting Life A Red Wheelbarrow A. R. Ammons So I Said I Am Ezra Mansion Still Corsons Reflective Cascadilla Falls Mountain Talk The City Limits Triphammer Bridge Ballad Easter Morning Anxiety's Prosody Their Sex Life In View of the Fact Robert BLY(b. Johnson's Cabinet Watched by Ants After the Industrial Revolution, All Things Happen at Once After Long Busyness My Father at The Resemblance Between Your Life and a Dog The Night Abraham Called to the Stars Robert Creeley I Know a Man Heroes After The Dishonest Mailmen Like They Say Kore To And I Keep to Myself Such Measures Kitchen Other CONTENTS xlvii Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) A Supermarket from America 757 To Aunt Rose City Midnight James Merrill A Dedication Charles on Fire Days of Days of Syrinx Lost in Translation Grass Graffito Self-Portrait in Tyvek™ Wmdbreaker body Days of Frank O'hara Autobiographia Poem (The eager note on my door said "Call me") Memorial Day The Critic Blocks To the Harbormaster My Heart A Step Away From Them Why I Am Not a Painter To the Film Industry in Crisis A True Account of Talking to the Sun at Fire Island The Day Lady Died Personal Poem Poem (Light clarity avocado salad in the morning) Poem W. D. Snodgrass (b. April Inventory Mementos, David Wagoner (b. The Words Dead Letter From Out of Town Curtains xlviii CONTENTS Lew Welch (1926-1971) The Basic Whenever I Make a New Poem John Ashbery (b. 1927) The Instruction How Much Longer Will I Be Able to Inhabit the Divine Sepulcher. Decoy Soonest Mended Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror The One Thing That Can Save America Wet Casements At North Farm One Coat of Paint How to Continue My Philosophy of Life A Poem of Unrest This Room The History of My Life Galway Kinnell (b. Saint Francis and the Sow The Man Splitting Wood in the Daybreak Hitchhiker Why Regret? W. S.MERWiN(b. Departure's Girl Friend Dusk in Winter For the Anniversary of My Death A Thing of Beauty Yesterday The Stranger One of the Lives Waves in August James Wright Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy's Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota Autumn Begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio A Blessing In Response to a Rumor that the Oldest Whorehouse in Wheeling, West Virginia, Has Been Condemned Youth Hook CONTENTS xlix Donald Hall (b. 1928) T.R. 844 The Prophecy When the Young Husband Her Garden Philip Baby Villon They Feed They Lion You Can Have It The Return Anne Sexton All My Pretty Ones Wanting to Die The Fury of Cocks John Hollander (b. The Lady's-Maid's Song Swan and Shadow The Bird Adam's Task Three poems from Powers of Thirteen 162 861 163 861 164 861 An Old-Fashioned Song Richard Howard (b. 209 Like Most Revelations The Job Interview Among the Missing At Adrienne Rich (b. Aunt Jennifer's Tigers The Middle-Aged Living in Sin A Marriage in the Sixties Ghost of a Chance A Valediction Forbidding Mourning Translations Diving into the Wreck One Life Living Memory 1948: 1 CONTENTS Harry Mathews (b. 1930) Histoire Gary Snyder (b. 1930) Piute Creek Riprap Mid-August at Sourdough Mountain Lookout Above Pate Valley Things to Do Around San Francisco The Snow on Saddle Mountain What You Should Know to Be a Poet Sylvia Plath The Hanging Man Mirror The Applicant Lady Lazarus Elm Daddy Words Fever The Arrival of the Bee Box Edge Poppies in October Ted Berrigan from The Sonnets (XV) In Joe Brainard's collage its white arrow (XXXVI) (LXX) Living with Chris My Autobiography Joseph Ceravolo The Wind Is Blowing West Drunken Winter Happiness in the Trees Rain Dusk Fill and Illumined Mark Strand (b. Keeping Things Whole Reading in Place Orpheus Alone The Idea CONTENTS The Philosopher's Conquest 2002 908 2032 909 Jay Wright (b. The Homecoming Singer The Cradle Logic of Autumn Russell Edson (b. The Fall Antimatter The Neighborhood Dog The Rule and its Exception Mary Oliver (b. Some Questions You Might Ask Rain Charles Wright (b. Snow Reunion Self-Portrait The Other Side of the River In Praise of Han Shan Frederick Racine Love Song C. K. Williams (b. Love: Beginnings The Lover Money Charles Simic (b. My Shoes Watermelons My Beloved December St. Thomas Aquinas The Devils The Scarecrow Country Fair Evening Chess Cameo Appearance lii Frank Bidart (b. Another Life The Yoke For the Twentieth Century Curse Carl Dennis (b. History World History TomDischO. A Concise History of Music The Crumbling Infrastructure Fanny Howe (b. Veteran Goodbye Post Office Square 9-11-01 944 Robert Pinsky (b. Shirt From the Childhood of Jesus Round Ode to Meaning Samurai Song XYZ Tom Clark (b. Dover Beach Elegy Prophet Billy Collins (b. Introduction to Poetry Another Reason Why I Don't Keep a Gun in the House Workshop Lines Composed Over Three Thousand Miles From Tintern Abbey Shoveling Snow with Buddha Dharma Man Listening to Disc No Time Litany Bob Dylan (b. Desolation Row CONTENTS Robert Hass (b. 1941) On the Coast Near Sausalito Meditation at Lagunitas Against Botticelli A Story About the Body Forty Something Misery and Splendor Lyn Hejinian (b. from My Life (What is the meaning hung from that depend) from The Fatalist Marilyn Hacker (b. Nights of Linda Gregg (b. Marriage and Midsummer's Night A Dark Thing Inside the Day The Singers Change, the Music Goes On Ann Santa Fe Sky Invocation Hum William Matthews Bud Powell, Paris, Mingus at the Showplace Inspiration Vermin Sharon Olds (b. Satan Says The One Girl at the Boys Party The Pope's Penis Topography The Race Ron Padgett (b. Reading Poetic License Voice Louise Glück (b. 1943) Gratitude The Drowned Children liv The Mirror Mock Orange The Triumph of Achilles Celestial Music Vespers The Red Poppy Siren Circe's Power Michael Palmer (b. Fifth Prose A Man Undergoes Pain Sitting at a Piano I Do Not James The Lost Pilot Failed Tribute to the Stonemason of Tor House, Robinson Jeffers 1000 Teaching the Ape to Write Poems Distance from Loved Ones I Am a Finn How the Pope Is Chosen Inspiration Dream On The Promotion Bounden Duty Douglas Crase (b. The Continent as the Letter There Is No Real Peace in the World Astropastoral Paul Index Appeal to the Grammarians John Koethe (b. Morning in America Sorrento Valley Moore's Paradox Bernadette Sonnet (Love is a babe as you know and when you) Sonnet (You jerk you didn't call me up) Holding the Thought of Love Sonnet (So long honey, don't ever come around again I'm sick of you) CONTENTS lv j. D. McClatchy (b. 1945) The Landing What They Left Behind Pibroch Alice Notley (b. "A woman came into" April Not an Inventory But a Blizzard Kay Ryan (b. A Bad Time for the Sublime Poetry Is a Kind of Money Blandeur Failure Home to Roost Terence Winch (b. Mysteries Patti dream of rimbaud Rae Armantrout Traveling Through the Yard Articulation Aaron Fogel (b. The Printer's Error Jane Kenyon Let Evening Come Otherwise Man Eating YUSEF KOMUNYAKAA (b. Tu We Never Know Thanb Facing It No-Good Blues Troubling the Water Susan Mitchell (b. Havana Birth Ivi Molly Peacock The Lull Next Afternoon Buffalo Bob Perelman (b. Chronic Meanings David Shapiro (b. Canticle Giants For the Princess Hello Father Knows Best To My Son James Cummins (b. Fling Rachel The Red Hat Riverside Park Lawrence Joseph (b. Some Sort of Chronicler I Am Heather McHugh (b. Form I Knew I'd Sing ID What He Thought Lynn Of Your Father's Indiscretions and the Train to California Blonde Bombshell At The Katha Pollitt (b. Failure Mind-Body Problem Charles Bernstein (b. Solidarity Is the Name We Give to What We Cannot Hold CONTENTS lvii Anne from The Truth about God My Religion By God God's Woman God's Mother God's Justice God's Christ Theory God's List of Liquids God's Work Carolyn The Colonel Dana The Archbishop Summer Storm Jorie Graham (b. Orpheus and Fission Edward Hirsch (b. 1950) Man on a Fire Escape Days of Rodney Jones (b. My Manhood Small Lower-Middle-Class White Southern Male JOHNYAu(b. January Domestic Bliss Copyrights Index
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