Collected poems / Edward Dorn ; edited with a preface by Jennifer Dunbar Dorn ; with Justin Katko, R...
Collected poems / Edward Dorn ; edited with a preface by Jennifer Dunbar Dorn ; with Justin Katko, Reitha Pattison, and Kyle Waugh.
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Manchester : Carcanet, 2012.
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Date
2012.
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G 2013/2927
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English
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xxviii, 995 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Early Poems (1954-1960) -- Grasses -- Relics from a Polar Cairn -- Litany for Yellow Lamp -- Store Scene -- The Revival -- Lines from a Sitting Position -- The Rick of Green Wood -- The Hide of My Mother -- When the Fairies -- A Stately Dance -- For Ray (the 6th) --...
Contents note continued: Overture to I -- The Mountains -- [Pocatello is black] -- Hands Up! (1964) -- Vaquero -- The Deer's Eye the Hunter's Nose -- Wagon Wheels -- The Sea Corner, of the Eye -- Trail Creek, Aug. 11, the Reason of Higher Powers -- Home on the Range, February, 1962 -- Time to Burn -...
Contents note continued: A letter, in the meantime, not to be mailed, tonight -- Inauguration poem #2 -- West of Moab -- Idaho Out -- Six views from the same window of the Northside Grocery -- Daffodil song -- Song [my wife is lovely] -- Love song [for Lucia] -- Love song [for Cathy] -- A vague love...
Contents note continued: Dwarfing with chemicals: A promising agricultural technique -- The sense comes over me, and the waning light of man by the 1st National Bank -- Song: Ritual party in an alley -- A luxurious jungle in which -- Song: Europa -- For the new union dead in Alabama -- Uncollected P...
Contents note continued: On the Nature of Communication September 7, 1966 -- Wait by the door awhile Death, there are others -- A morning to remember or, E pluribus unum -- A Notation on the evening of November 27, 1966 -- An idle visitation -- Song [Again, I am made the occurrence] -- The Sundering...
Contents note continued: Wisconsin Gives Rise to a German Idea -- In a Dream -- The Eight-Day Reply -- An Island Projected From the MindBooth Into the Off Shore Waters of the Michigan Side, Complete with Palms and Coconut-happy Inhabitants -- What a Man He Thought of Everything -- On the Edge of the...
Contents note continued: [It is bright to recollect] -- [The first law of the desert] -- [The children of both sexes] -- [They are of many clans] -- Victorio -- Nana & Victorio -- Dress for War -- Bounty Time -- The Provoking Figure of the Horsewoman -- Geronimo -- Juh & Geronimo -- Nanay -- [When G...
Contents note continued: Book IIII (1975) -- Prolegomenon -- Manchester Square (with Jennifer Dunbar) (1975) -- Home Again -- Manchester Square -- Autumn -- Winter -- Spring -- Bond Street Stash -- Grosvenor Square -- Mount Street -- Audley -- St. Christopher's Place -- Carlos Place -- Backstreet So...
Contents note continued: Alaska: in Two Parts -- Flywheel Programs -- Distraction Control -- Spuw Slang -- Period Westerns -- Matchbook Covers I'll Probably Never Publish -- On the Other Hand -- Light & Regularity -- On Stooping for Money -- Category A Footnote -- The Russian Quote -- The Nature of...
Contents note continued: Lending a Hand to the Inanimate -- 1 0 1: One O one, that great Zero Resting eternally between parallels -- A View, From 101 -- [Easy, Oakland] -- Here and Now -- Inspection -- Don't Get Your Hopes Up -- A Sense of Place -- People of Earth -- Man of Distinction -- An Unremot...
Contents note continued: 101 [he was sidetracked] -- The Fence, or the Bauhaus Outhouse -- Proposition 13 -- [Sometime, the scent of fear sweeps over us] -- Public Notice -- Trees -- [A Pontificatory use of the art] -- The boundary condition -- group analysis -- Living with the enemy -- The metric s...
Contents note continued: [I see a lot of people] -- Jimtown -- Night Watchman, look to my flashlight -- It is dangerous to be alive -- 101 [numbers are the only entities] -- [those hunchbacks out back have a lot of crust] -- Evolution -- Grammatical problem -- Eternal Vigilance (AM 101) -- The Word...
Contents note continued: Television & Children -- ["one must not be unkind"] -- [I don't give a dog turd] -- Manzanita (II) -- A protest against still another empty-minded choice -- Another tobacco poem -- The intellection of patterns -- [I have an excellent, if unconventional, memory] -- After-effe...
Contents note continued: Advice revised -- The Bible -- The Human Truck -- Captain Jack's Chaps or Houston/MLA (1983) -- Essential Introductory Matter -- Deplaning, & getting learnt -- A Piece of Advice: It is Far Better to Copter in, but Even That Way You Can Lose a Blade -- At the Cowboy Panel --...
Contents note continued: Apocryphal or not... -- The Vulgarity of Positive Reinforcement or Putting Away Childish Things -- Casting the First Puffball -- A Decision Taken with Little Thought and Even Less Pain -- Flatland -- Lemma Japonaise -- Rough Passage on I-80 -- Homo Sap -- Boulder Mundane --...
Contents note continued: Products which are absolutely simple to despise in our state -- He spits, therefore he is spittle -- Novels Somebody With Nothing To Do Should Write -- Evaporation as a career -- Logical Appointments: or giving the People what they want by way of giving them what they deserv...
Contents note continued: An Old-Fashioned Problem: Cundurango won't help -- I'm Clean, how about you? -- Why do they tell us what they tell us? -- Harvesting Organs: On the Head-Injury Death of a 24 Year Old Boy in Vermont -- Ode on the Facelifting of the "statue" of Liberty -- Aincha sick of 'em? -...
Contents note continued: Some Things Do Change -- The Independent Boulder Woman -- IBW toenote -- Cooking the Corpse -- Would You Repeat the Question -- Martyrs Opera -- Vizutek -- Credo Alfredo -- All in the name of child-proof caps -- A Dispatch from the Front -- The Hatch Catch -- the hazards of...
Contents note continued: Lock the Door -- Thou Shalt Not Kill: Oh Yes I Will! -- Holy Weenies -- Smoke that Cigarette -- The re-Publicans!!! -- The result of a society composed of castaways -- The Degeneration of the Greeks -- Euphemismo Inc. -- Don't give up, it's only natural -- Rushdie Bumper Sti...
Contents note continued: Phaethon's Daughter -- Ascending the Platte -- Radicals on the Great Plain -- from Languedoc Variorum: A Defense of Heresy & Heretics -- {formerly Langue D'oc Around the Cloc] (1992-1999) -- Jerusalem -- Bogumil -- Shoko -- Tomas Torquemada---first Inquisitor General for all...
Contents note continued: Le Drouot a Metro Richelieu (23 Juin, 1992) -- Scarlatina -- Petra Kelly---recalling German Green, 1992 -- Mordecai -- Sniper on the Roof: the cheap elimination of heretics -- Low Coups and Haut Coups (1995-1998) -- How the Confederacy Finally Won the War (the birth of a fra...
Contents note continued: Open Letter to the Apache Nation -- Chemo Sabe (2001) -- House Arrest -- Sketches from Edgewater -- Tribe -- The Drugs Are Over-rated -- Infusion Day -- Chemo du Jour: The Impeachment on Decadron -- The Dull Relief of General Pain---Oxycontin, Roxicodone and Codeine in Gener...
Contents note continued: Preface to The Collected Poems, 1956-1974 -- Preface to Recollections of Gran Apacheria -- Introductions to Yellow Lola -- Preface to Captain Jack's Chaps or Houston/MLA -- Introduction to High West Rendezvous: An Edward Dorn Sampler -- Introduction to Chemo Sabe.
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Publisher
Manchester : Carcanet, 2012.
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England
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
After studying with Charles Olson at Black Mountain College, Dorn took on the American West, developing an unmistakable voice, 'as evocative as a lonesome train whistle in the night'. This book is a collection of his poems.
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Collected poems / Edward Dorn ; edited with a preface by Jennifer Dunbar Dorn ; with Justin Katko, Reitha Pattison, and Kyle Waugh.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 958-962) and indexes.
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G 2013/2927
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1847771262 (pbk.)
9781847771261 (pbk.)
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811.54
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991019497179702626