Door in the Mountain: New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003

Acknowledgments

Acknowledgments The following sections of this volume were previously published as books. Dream Barker. Copyright © 1965 by Yale University Press. Reprinted with the permission of Yale University Press. Pilgrims. Copyright © 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969 by Jean Valentine. First published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux in 1969. Ordinary Things. Copyright © 1972, 1973, 1974 by Jean Valentine. First published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux in 1974. The Messenger. Copyright © 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 by Jean Valentine. First published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux in 1979. Home.Deep.Blue. Copyright © 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 by Jean Valentine. Reprinted with the permission of Alice James Books. The River at Wolf. Copyright © 1992 by Jean Valentine. Reprinted with the permission of Alice James Books. Growing Darkness, Growing Light. Copyright © 1997 by Jean Valentine. First published by Carnegie Mellon University Press in 1997. The Cradle of the Real Life. Copyright © 2000 by Jean Valentine. Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following periodicals in which the poems in Door in the Mountain first appeared: American Poetry Review, Arts & Letters, Barrow Street, Boston Book Review, , Hayden’s Ferry, Heliotrope, Kestrel, Luna, Massachusetts Review, The New Yorker (“Sheep,” “My old body,” “One Foot in the Dark”); Ohio Review , Persephone, Poetry Ireland, Two Rivers, U.S. 1 Worksheets, van Gogh’s Ear, Virginia Quarterly Review, and Washington Square Review. Also to the following anthologies: Best American Poems 2002, Blood and Tears: Poems for Matthew Shepard, The Book of Irish American Poetry, Hammer and Blaze, and Poetry After 9/11. To the editors, and to Dorland Mountain, The MacDowell Colony, and Yaddo, my deep thanks. This page intentionally left blank ...