Wakefulness : poems /
Progressive awakenings occur in all these verses. Each sense is engaged, and there is a search for epiphanies of the spirit, too. We are in history but also in the present - in buildings, churches, homes, trains, and cars; then back in the open pursuing the course to Baltimore and Bucharest, to the...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
1998.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Wakefulness
- Baltimore
- Palindrome of Evening
- Cousin Sarah's Knitting
- Last Night I Dreamed I Was in Bucharest
- Added Poignancy
- Quarry
- Laughing Gravy
- From Such Commotion
- Moderately
- Alive at Every Passage
- The Burden of the Park
- At the Station
- Another Kind of Afternoon
- Tangled Star
- Deeply Incised
- Tropical Sex
- The Friend at Midnight
- Stung by Something
- The Last Romantic
- Shadows in the Street
- The Earth-Tone Madonna
- Dear Sir or Madam
- The Laughter of Dead Men
- Discordant Data
- Bogus Inspections
- Floatingly
- Tenebrae
- Outside My Window the Japanese ...
- Any Other Time
- Probably Based on a Dream
- The Village of Sleep
- In My Head
- The Spacious Firmament
- Proximity
- Going Away Any Time Soon
- Like America
- New Constructions
- Whiteout
- A French Stamp
- One Man's Poem
- The Pathetic Fallacy
- From Old Notebooks
- Many Colors
- Autumn in the Long Avenue
- Snow
- Within the Hour
- The Dong with the Luminous Nose
- Come On, Dear
- Gentle Reader
- Homecoming.