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The branch will not break : poems /

A new book of poetry from a Pulitzer Prize-winning master poet.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wright, James, 1927-1980
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, ©1963.
Edición:[1st ed.].
Colección:Wesleyan poetry program.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • As I step over a puddle at the end of winter, I think of an ancient Chinese governor
  • Goodbye to the poetry of calcium
  • In fear of harvests
  • Three stanzas from Goethe
  • Autumn begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio
  • Lying in a hammock at William Duffy's farm in Pine Island, Minnesota
  • The jewel
  • In the face of hatred
  • Fear is what quickens me
  • A message hidden in an empty wine bottle that I threw into a gully of maple trees one night at an indecent hour
  • Stages on a journey westward
  • How my fever left
  • Miners
  • In Ohio
  • Two poems about President Harding
  • Eisenhower's visit to Franco, 1959
  • In memory of a Spanish poet
  • The undermining of the defense economy
  • Twilights
  • Two hangovers
  • Depressed by a book of bad poetry, I walk toward an unused pasture and invite the insects to join me
  • Two horses playing in the orchard
  • By a lake in Minnesota
  • Beginning
  • From a bus window in Central Ohio, just before a thunder shower
  • March
  • Trying to pray
  • Two spring charms
  • Spring images
  • Arriving in the country again
  • In the cold house
  • Snowstorm in the Midwest
  • Having lost my sons, I confront the wreckage of the moon : Christmas 1960
  • American wedding
  • A prayer to escape from the market place
  • Rain
  • Today I was happy, so I made this poem
  • Mary Bly
  • To the evening star : Central Minnesota
  • I was afraid of dying
  • A blessing
  • Milkweed
  • A dream of burial.