Common Wealth : Contemporary Poets on Pennsylvania /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Greetings from the Commonwealth!
- "Pennsylvania," Gabriel Welsch
- "The Map," Kathryn Hellerstein
- "Coming East from Cleveland to Philadelphia at Harvest," Jeanne Murray Walker
- "Route 81," David Chin
- "Me 'n Bruce Springsteen Take My Baby Off to College," Barbara Crooker
- 2. Beginnings: Philadelphia, "Dutch" Country, and Their Environs
- "Philly Things," David Livewell
- "Colors," Jeanne Murray Walker
- "Rowers on the Schuylkill," Leonard Kress
- "Listening for Bridge Builders," David Livewell
- "Crazy Mary Rides the El," Michele A. Belluomini
- "Spiritual Exercise, Kensington, Philadelphia," Leonard Kress
- "If You Are Reading This," Lynn Levin
- "Preliminary Sketches: Philadelphia," Elizabeth Alexander
- "Our Lady of the Cabbages," Deborah Burnham
- "10 pm at a Philadelphia Recreation Center," Peter Krok
- "The Star Show," Robin Becker
- "A Poem for a Black Boy," Sonia Sanchez
- "Chester County Winter Day," George Fleck
- "Spiritual Morning," Robin Becker
- "A Hill in Pennsylvania," Nathaniel Smith
- "In the Small World," Sandra Kohler
- "Mennonites," Julia Kasdorf
- "Mennonite Farm Wife," Janet Kauffman
- "Female Ancestor," Ann Hostetler
- "Buggy Ride at Sixteen," Marjorie Maddox
- "Papaya: Lancaster County," Juanita Brunk
- "Back with the Quakers," Betsy Sholl
- "Before the Silver Chord Is Loosed," Helen Mallon
- "In Carpenter's Woods," Gerald Stern
- "Halfway," Maxine Kumin
- "Potter's Field, Germantown," Robin Hiteshew
- "Wallace Stevens House Prayer," Heather Thomas
- "Shillington," John Updike
- "Route 222: Reading to Kutztown," Heather Thomas
- "The Idea of the Ordinary," Carmine Sarracino
- 3. Circling East: Mines, Mountains, and Mills
- "Ode to Coal," Sherry Fairchok
- "Coalscape," Craig Czury
- "Coal Crackers," James Hoch
- "Burning Mountain," W. S. Merwin
- "Christ Comes to Centralia," Barbara Crooker
- "Centralia (October 31, 1986)," Karen Blomain
- "This Is Not My Cousin," Valerie Fox
- "What They Wanted Us to Bring Back," Sherry Fairchok
- "Family Portrait, 1933," Peter Oresick
- "Working the Face," Jay Parini
- "Coal Train," Jay Parini
- "The Miner's Wife Leaves Home," Karen Blomain
- "So the Coal Was Gone," Thomas Kielty Blomain
- "Showing a Friend My Town," Harry Humes
- "March 10, 1951," Craig Czury
- "Bones & Ashes," Helen Ruggieri
- "Photograph," Anthony Petrosky
- "The Strippings," Linda Tomol Pennisi
- "Cousin, Will You Take My Hand?" Jerry Wemple
- "Susquehanna: The Projects," Ruth Ellen Kocher
- "The Field (an Excerpt)," Linda Tomol Pennisi
- "The Jeweler," Peter Oresick
- "Real Faux Pearls," Betsy Sholl
- "Polka Dancing to Eddie Blazonczyk and His Versatones in Coaldale, Pennsylvania," Leonard Kress
- "A Different House," Paul Martin
- "In Cursive," Len Roberts
- "Spring Peepers, April, Wassergass," Len Roberts
- "Easter Sunday, Seisholtzville," Ann E. Michael