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- A Sail to Great Island
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- 2004
- Published by: University of Wisconsin Press
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The first full-length collection in many years by an award-winning poet whose work has appeared in The Atlantic, The New Yorker, The Nation, Poetry, The Kenyon Review, The Threepenny Review, and a host of other journals.
Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgments
- p. ix
- I
- On the Mooring
- p. 3
- Listening to Keats
- pp. 5-6
- Beside the Broad Dordogne
- pp. 9-10
- On Memorial Drive
- pp. 12-13
- Contemporary American Poetry
- pp. 17-19
- Girl with Sunflower in Hand
- pp. 20-21
- II
- Family Happiness
- pp. 25-26
- Girls in the Museum
- pp. 27-28
- Self-Portrait
- p. 29
- At the Château Noir
- pp. 32-33
- Using Anne Frank
- p. 34
- On Brattle Street
- pp. 37-38
- The Back of the Building
- pp. 39-40
- Sailing Solo
- pp. 42-43
- I Come Back from a Sail
- pp. 45-46
- To Solitude
- p. 47
- III
- My Century
- pp. 53-54
- Early Spring
- p. 55
- A Weeping Cherry Tree
- pp. 58-60
Additional Information
ISBN
9780299202637
Related ISBN(s)
9780299202606
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OCLC
785778175
Launched on MUSE
2012-02-08
Language
English
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