Poetspeak - Hardcover

Janeczko

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0027477703 ISBN 13: 9780027477702

Publisher: Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books, 1983

Synopsis

This collection of 156 modern poems by sixty poets, including Marge Piercy, Howard Moss, Joyce Carol Oates, and James Dickey, provides brief comments by the poets on their work and on individual poems

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To Dorothy by Marvin Bell
What They Do To You In Distant Places by Marvin Bell
Heron by Philip Booth
How To See Deer by Philip Booth
A Late Spring: Eastport by Philip Booth
Dodo by Henry Carlile
Listening To Beethoven On The Oregon Coast by Henry Carlile
Spider Reeves by Henry Carlile
Autumn by William Carpenter
Fire by William Carpenter
The Keeper by William Carpenter
Mending The Adobe by Hayden Carruth
When Howitzers Began by Hayden Carruth
Field Work by Doug Cockrell
Fist Fight by Doug Cockrell
His Lunch Bucket by Doug Cockrell
Montgomery by Sam Cornish
When My Grandmother Died by Sam Cornish
I Met This Guy Who Died by Gregory Corso
New York City - 1935 by Gregory Corso
Brothers by Robert Currie
July The First by Robert Currie
The Fish Upstairs by William Dickey
Happiness by William Dickey
Tutankhamen by William Dickey
Flux by Richard Ghormley Eberhart
On A Squirrel Crossing The Road In Autumn, In New England by Richard Ghormley Eberhart
Bullfrogs by David Allan Evans
Neighbors by David Allan Evans
Retired Farmer by David Allan Evans
The Story Of Lava by David Allan Evans
Tulips And Addresses by Edward Field
Unwanted by Edward Field
What Grandma Knew by Edward Field
First Practice by Gary Gildner
Letter To A Substitute Teacher by Gary Gildner
My Father After Work by Gary Gildner
Poems by Gary Gildner
Ego Tripping by Yolande Cornelia Giovanni
The Cherry Tree by Thomson William Gunn
The Idea Of Trust by Thomson William Gunn
The Henyard Round by Donald Hall
The Sleeping Giant; A Hill In Connecticut by Donald Hall
First Love by Judith Hemschemeyer
The Painters by Judith Hemschemeyer
Prisms (altea) by Judith Hemschemeyer
The True Ballad Of The Great Race To Gilmore City by Phillip Hey
Alone by Jonathan Holden
An American Boyhood by Jonathan Holden
Dancing School by Jonathan Holden
Seventeen by Jonathan Holden
Returning To Store Bay by Barbara Howes
The Journey by David Ignatow
Park by David Ignatow
At A Low Mass For Two Hot-rodders by X. J. Kennedy
Keep A Hand On Your Dream by X. J. Kennedy
To Dorothy On Her Exclusion From The Guinness Book ... by X. J. Kennedy
Camera by Ted Kooser
Central by Ted Kooser
In January, 1962 by Ted Kooser
Fraulein Reads Instructive Rhymes by Maxine W. Kumin
The Hermit Wakes To Bird Sounds by Maxine W. Kumin
The Mummies by Maxine W. Kumin
End Of Summer by Stanley Jasspon Kunitz
The Portrait by Stanley Jasspon Kunitz
Sometimes by Greg Kuzma
December Eclipse by Margo Lockwood
Victorian Grandmother by Margo Lockwood
Nam by Mike Lowery
The Smell Of Old Newspapers Is Always Stronger ... by Mike Lowery
Stroke by Mike Lowery
Celebrating The Freak by Cynthia Macdonald
The Lady Pitcher by Cynthia Macdonald
The Late Mother by Cynthia Macdonald
In Memory Of The Utah Stars by William Matthews
Before Breakup On The Chena Outside Fairbanks by David Mcelroy
Nocturn At The Institute by David Mcelroy
Advice To My Son by Peter Meinke
Dear Reader by Peter Meinke
Elegy For A Diver: 1 by Peter Meinke
To A Daughter With Artistic Talent by Peter Meinke
At The Algonquin by Howard Moss
The Gift To Be Simple by Howard Moss
The Dying Garden by Howard Nemerov
Trees by Howard Nemerov
Back Country by Joyce Carol Oates
The Suicide by Joyce Carol Oates
110 Year Old House by Ed Ochester
The Gift by Ed Ochester
In The Library by Ed Ochester
The Aga Khan by Stephen Orlen
Big Friend Of The Stones by Stephen Orlen
Adolescence by Gregory Orr
Gathering The Bones Together by Gregory Orr
April by Linda Pastan
Grammar Lesson by Linda Pastan
September by Linda Pastan
For The Young Who Want To by Marge Piercy
Gracious Goodness by Marge Piercy
Rape Poem by Marge Piercy
A Work Of Artiface by Marge Piercy
Between Here And Illinois by Ralph Pomeroy
Snow by Ralph Pomeroy
The War Of The Worlds by Vern Rutsala
The World by Vern Rutsala
The Gap In The Cedar by Roy Martin Scheele
Garage Sale by Karl Shapiro
Certain Choices by Richard Shelton
Requiem For Sonora by Richard Shelton
Quail In Autumn by William Jay Smith
Owls by William Dewitt Snodgrass
Ten Days Leave by William Dewitt Snodgrass
The Aging Poet, On A Reading Trip To %dayton, Visits... by Richard Snyder
Blue Sparks In Dark Closets by Richard Snyder
Chicago, Summer Past by Richard Snyder
Peace Walk by William Edgar Stafford
Vacation by William Edgar Stafford
Country Greeting by Frank Pettus Steele
Greener Grass by Frank Pettus Steele
Markings by Frank Pettus Steele
The Bare Arms Of Trees by John Tagliabue
An Unseen Deer by John Tagliabue
Dog's Death by John Updike
Seagulls by John Updike
Telephone Poles by John Updike
November Song by Mark Vinz
Old Doc by Mark Vinz
Variations On A Theme by Mark Vinz
Wild West by Mark Vinz
The Girl Writing Her English Paper by Robert Wallace
In One Place by Robert Wallace
Spade Scharnweber by Don Welch
We Used To Play by Don Welch
Apology by Richard Wilbur
Exeunt by Richard Wilbur
The Mill by Richard Wilbur
Air Raid by Peter Wild
Ice Cream by Peter Wild
The Idiot by Keith Wilson
The Lamb by Keith Wilson
Old Women Beside A Church by Keith Wilson
Twin Aces by Keith Wilson
Kineo Mountain by Celeste Turner Wright
Noblesse Oblige by Celeste Turner Wright
Thumbprint by Celeste Turner Wright
What Zimmer Would Be by Paul Zimmer
Zimmer And His Turtle Sink The House by Paul Zimmer
-- Table of Poems from Poem Finder®

Edition details

• Publisher: Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books
• Publication date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0027477703
• ISBN 13: 9780027477702
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 238