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This Tilted World Is Where I Live : New and Selected Poems, 1962-2020 /

""This Tilted World Is Where I Live" gathers one hundred poems by Henry Taylor, drawing on over fifty years of published work by this witty, adept, and vital literary voice. Seventy-five poems appear from his previous books, spanning from "The Horse Show at Midnight" (1966)...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Taylor, Henry, 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Author's Note
  • I. Yesterdays: New Poems(1998-2020)
  • The Living Room at Springdale
  • Hay by the Calendar
  • I Thought She Said
  • Silo
  • A Persuasive Chill
  • The Ages
  • Bird-Call at Evening
  • You Don't Know All the Places You Take Me To
  • Ultrasound
  • Two Winter Landscapes
  • Rockwell Kent on Monhegan Island
  • Walk On, Boys
  • Drop Us From Our Day
  • Goodbye
  • For William Matthews
  • At the Thursday Night Jam, Remembering an Absent Singer
  • Desert Passage
  • In the Galisteo Basin
  • Art and Life
  • Yesterdays
  • Chapel in the Air
  • The Final Morbidity of the Interior Embezzler
  • Not Quite Lost in Space
  • A Single Shoe on a Single Horse
  • A Firm Stance on Level Ground
  • II. Crooked Run(1996-2006)
  • Metes and Bounds
  • Creek Walk
  • Snapshots
  • The Dining Room at Springdale
  • A Little Respect
  • An Artist from Another Place
  • Vision at Woods' Edge
  • A Trace of Old Road Work
  • A Crosstown Breeze
  • My Dear Sister Hannah
  • After High Water
  • A Straight Stretch on the Far Side of Coolbrook
  • George Washington's Farewell to His Hounds
  • The Hayfork
  • A Set of Hoofprints
  • Valentine's Daffodils
  • Aka Fawn Meadow
  • Boy Hunting in Bog
  • On the Air
  • Hughesville Nights
  • Creek Walk
  • III Understanding Fiction(1986-1996)
  • Understanding Fiction
  • Frank Amos and the Way Things Work
  • Free Throw
  • An Instant on the Time Line
  • Within a Stone's Throw of Greatness
  • After a Movie
  • Night Search for Lost Dog
  • A Voltage Spike
  • An Ending
  • At the Grave of E. A. Robinson
  • Afternoons with a Boomerang
  • Popped Balloon
  • Master of None
  • IV The Flying Change(1974-1985)
  • Landscape with Tractor
  • Somewhere Along the Way
  • As on a Darkling Plain
  • Getting Himself Together
  • More Than One Way
  • Shapes, Vanishings
  • Heartburn
  • Taking to the Woods
  • Tradition and the Individual Talent
  • Varieties of Religious Experience
  • Barbed Wire
  • The Muse Once More
  • Learning the Language
  • Green Springs the Tree
  • The Flying Change
  • Projectile Point, Circa 2500 BCE
  • Hawk
  • Not Yet
  • At the Swings
  • V Breakings and An Afternoonof Pocket Billiards(1962-1975)
  • Breakings
  • December Love Song
  • Among the Departures from This House
  • An Afternoon of Pocket Billiards
  • The Hughesville Scythe
  • Pastoral
  • Snapshot
  • Riding Lesson
  • Toad
  • Buildings and Grounds
  • To Hear My Head Roar
  • Riding a One-Eyed Horse
  • Smoking in Bed in the Fire Chief's House
  • Harvest
  • Burning a Horse
  • Miss Creighton
  • An Old Rhodes Scholar
  • Bernard and Sarah
  • VI. The Horse Show at Midnight(1963-1966)
  • Blackberries
  • A Blind Man Locking His House
  • Things Not Solved Though Tomorrow Came
  • A Dream of a Distant Land
  • Acknowledgments
  • Acknowledgments