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American poetry. The twentieth century
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- ISBN: 1883011779 (v. 1 : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1883011787 (v. 2 : alk. paper)
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1,000 pages . ; 21 cm. - Publisher: New York : Library of America, 2000.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | V. 1. White House blues ; Casey Jones ; Claude Allen ; Midnight special ; The Titanic / Anonymous Ballads -- Prayer to the virgin of Chartres / Henry Adams -- from "The poet in the Desert" / Charles Erskine Scott Wood -- Crows ; God ; Wind ; The white fury of the spring / Lizette Woodworth Reese -- Radio / Harriet Monroe -- Terminus / Edith Wharton -- from "Chippewa Music: I am walking ; The sound is fading away ; the song of butterfly ; A song of spring ; The sky will respond ; My love has departed ; I have found my lover / Frances Densmore -- The grawss on the mountain / Mary Austin -- The song of the smoke ; A litany at Atlanta / W. E. B. Du Bois -- from "Spoon River Anthology": Serepta Mason ; Amanda Barker ; Constance Hately ; Benjamin Pantier ; Mrs. Benjamin Pantier ; Reuben Pantier ; Emily Sparks ; Trainor, the druggist ; Minerva Jones ; "Indignation" Jones ; Doctor Meyers ; Mrs. Meyers ; "Butch" Weldy ; Flossie Cabanis ; Margaret Fuller Slack ; Justice Arnett ; A. D. Blood ; Editor Whedon ; Ralph Rhodes ; Oscar Hummel ; Archibald Higbie ; Harry Wilmans ; Willie Metcalf ; Webster Ford -- Isaac and Archibald ; Calverly's ; Shadrach O'Leary ; How Annandale went out ; Miniver Cheevy ; For a dead lady ; Cassandra ; Hillcrest ; Eros Turannos ; The unforgiven ; The poor relation ; The mill ; Souvenir ; Mr. Flood's party ; The Sheaves ; Karma ; Why he was there / Edwin Arlington Robinson -- The black vulture / George Sterling -- On the vanity of earthly greatness / Arthur Guiterman -- Lift every voice and sing ; O black and unknown bards ; To America ; The white witch ; Sunset in the tropics ; Brer Rabbit, you's de cutes' of 'em all ; The creation ; the judgment day / James Weldon Johnson -- Big swimming ; Indian counsel / Edwin Ford Piper -- Witch! ; To a song of Sappho discovered in Egypt / Leonora Speyer -- St. Louis blues ; Beale Street blues / W. C. Handy -- from "The ghetto" ; The fifth-floor window ; Kerensky / Lola Ridge -- A dozen cocktails--please ; Klink-Hratzvenga (deathwail) ; Cafe* du dome / Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven -- The pasture ; Storm fear ; Mowing ; The tuft of flowers ; Mending wall ; The death of the hired man ; Home burial ; After apple-picking ; The wood-pile ; The road not taken ; An old man's winter night ; Hyla brook ; The oven bird ; Bond and free ; Birches ; Putting in the seed ; The sound of trees ; "Out, out--" ; A star in a stone-boat ; The witch of Coo*s ; Nothing gold can stay ; Fire and ice ; Dust of snow ; Stopping by woods on a snowy evening ; For once, then, something ; The onset ; To earthward ; The need of being versed in country things ; Spring pools ; The freedom of the moon ; Once by the Pacific ; A minor bird ; Berefit ; Tree at my window ; Acquainted with the night ; West-running brook ; The investment ; Two tramps in mud time ; A drumlin woodchuck ; Desert places ; The strong are saying nothing ; Neither out far nor in deep ; Design ; Unharvested ; Provide, provide ; On a bird singing in its sleep ; The silken tent ; All revelation ; Come in ; The most of it ; Never again would birds' song be the same ; The subverted flower ; Directive ; A cliff dwelling ; Choose something like a star ; A cabin in the clearing ; One more brevity ; The draft horse ; Questioning faces / Robert Frost -- The pike ; Patterns ; Thompson's Lunch Room - Grand Central Station ; Spring longing ; Vernal equinox ; Venus transiens ; Bright sunlight ; The weather-cock points south - Shore grass ; Lilacs ; Meeting-house hill ; Katydids ; New heavens for old ; Dissonance / Amy Lowell -- from "Tender buttons: objects" ; Susie Asado ; from "Lifting belly: lifting belly is so kind ; Idem the same: A Valentine to Sherwood Anderson ; from "Stanzas in meditation" ; from "The world is round" / Gertrude Stein -- The monk in the kitchen ; In the beginning was the word ; from "Sonnets from a lockbox" / Anna Hempstead Branch -- American spring song / Sherwood Anderson -- Comrade Jeses ; The golf links lie so near the mill / Sarah N. Cleghorn -- from "Two lives" / William Ellery Leonard -- Fishmonger ; "Lapping of waters" ; Wingaersheek Beach ; What have we all - a soliloquy of essences ; West pitch at the falls ; This crusty fragment ; Indian Point ; As the buck lay dead / Marsden Hartley -- Voyage a* l'infini ; Ing ; Arithmetical progression of the verb "to be" ; Axiom ; Theorem / Walter Conrad Arensberg -- November night ; Release ; Triad ; Snow ; Anguish ; Trapped ; Moon-shadows ; Susanna and the elders ; The guarded wound ; Night winds ; Arbutus ; Amaze ; The warning ; Niagara ; On seeing weather-beaten trees ; The sun-dial ; Song ; The witch ; the lonely death ; Fragment ; To a hermit thrush / Adelaide Crapsey -- from "the coming of archy" ; the song of mehitabel ; aesop revised by archy ; archy confesses / Don Marquis -- Chicago ; The harbor ; Mag ; Mamie ; Fog ; Under a hat rim ; Nocturne in a deserted brickyard ; Window ; Harrison Street court ; Languages ; Sunset from Omaha hotel window ; Adelaide Crapsey ; Bilbea ; Portrait of a motor car ; Cool tombs ; Galoots ; Manual system ; Cahoots ; from "The people, Yes" ; On a flimmering floom you shall ride / Carl Sandburg -- The preacher and the slave / Joe Hill -- General William Booth enters into heaven ; The eagle that is forgotten ; The Congo ; Factory windows are always broken ; Abraham Lincoln walks at midnight ; Mae Marsh, motion picture actress ; Bryan, Bryan, Bryan, Bryan ; The Daniel jazz / Vachel Lindsay -- Sunday morning ; Peter Quince at the Clavier ; Thirteen ways of looking at a blackbird ; Nomad exquisite ; Infanta marina ; Domination of black ; The snow man ; Tea at the Palaz of Hoon ; The emperor of ice-cream ; Disillusionment of ten o'clock ; To the one of fictive music ; The death of a soldier ; Sea surface full of clouds ; The idea of order at Key West ; The sun this march ; Meditation celestial & terrestrial ; A postcard from the volcano ; Autumn refrain ; Poetry is a destructive force ; The poems of our climate ; Study of two pears ; The man on the dump ; Landscape with boat ; Phosphor reading by his own light ; Notes toward a supreme fiction ; God is good. It is a beautiful night ; The motive for metaphor ; Men made out of words ; The auroras of autumn ; Large red man reading ; To an old philosopher in Rome ; Final soliloquy of the interior paramour ; The rock ; A discovery of thought ; The course of a particular ; The plain sense of things ; The planet on the table ; The river of rivers in Connecticut ; Not ideas about the thing but the thing itself ; Reality is an activity of the most august imagination ; Of mere being / Wallace Stevens -- Dawn ; Dusk ; Grass fingers ; Tenebris ; A Mona Lisa ; Epitaph on a living woman / Angelina Weld Grimke* -- If-- / Franklin P. Adams -- Opus 2 (Emanuel Morgan) ; Opus 17 (Emanuel Morgan) ; The wave ; The wall ; Lightning ; Horses ; A sigh ; The moon ; Tiles ; Wistaria ; Donald Evans ; Driftwood ; Drinking alone with the moon ; Lovers ; A foreigner ; Idols ; Defeat ; The Titanic ; fropm :New Poems 1960": "All tempest" ; "Any other time would have done" ; "But for these apertures" / Witter Bynner -- Juniper ; The old yellow shop ; Under cover ; Fringed gentians ; Martian landscape / Abbie Huston Evans -- from "The song of the Messiah" / John G. Neihardt -- Evening song ; The song of the dove ; An old love in song ; Disconsolate morning / Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- Songs to Joannes ; Poe ; Apology of genius ; Lunar baedeker ; Der blinde junge ; Brancusi's golden bird ; Gertrude Stein ; On Third Avenue / Mina Loy -- At the carnival ; Lines to a nasturtium / Anne Spencer -- A border affair / Badger Clark Jr. -- To John Reed ; To Genevieve Taggard who called me traitor in a poem / Max Eastman -- Opus 118 (Anne Knish) ; Opus 131 (Anne Knish) / Arthur Davison Ficke -- The tree ; Ants ; Culture ; Improvisation ; Tiger lily / Alfred Kreymborg -- The young housewife ; Pastoral ; Chicory and daisies ; Dawn ; Spring strains ; Sympathetic portrait of a child ; January morning ; Romance moderne ; The desolate field ; Thursday ; Queen-Anne's-lace ; The widow's lament in springtime ; The lonely street ; from "Spring and all" ; Young sycamore ; Hemmed-in males ; On gay wallpaper ; "There are no perfect waves--" ; "The moon, the dried weeds" ; This is just to say ; Flowers by the sea ; The yachts ; Perpetuum mobile: The city ; Paterson: Episode 17 ; These ; Between walls ; The last words of my English grandmother ; The predicter of famine ; A sort of a song ; Paterson: The falls ; The dance ; Burning the Christmas greens ; The descent ; To Daphne and Virginia ; To a man dying on his feet ; The world contracted to a recognizable image / William Carlos Williams -- En monocle ; In the vices / Donald Evans -- The walker / Arturo Giovannitti -- Advice to a clam-digger / Wilbert Snow -- The shrine ; The look ; At night ; Moods ; I shall not care ; Enough ; Summer night, riverside ; After love ; Night song at Amalfi ; Jewels ; Wood song ; The broken field ; "A little while" ; "There will come soft rains" ; The unchanging ; The sanctuary ; "I shall live to be old" ; Moon's ending ; Lines / Sara Teasdale -- De Aegypto ; Sestina: altaforte ; Planh for the young English king ; The seafarer ; The return ; Portrait d'une femme ; Of Jacopo del Sellaio ; The garden ; A pact ; In a station of the Metro ; Les Millwin ; A song of the degrees ; Tame cat ; Liu Ch'e ; Fan-piece, for her imperial lord ; The study in aesthetics ; Exile's letter ; The river-merchant's wife: a letter ; Lament of the frontier guard ; Papyrus ; Near Perigord ; Alba ; from "Homage to Sextus Propertius" ; Hugh Selwyn Mauberley ; Canto II ; Canto IV ; Canto XIII ; Canto XVII ; Canto XXXVI ; Canto XLV ; Canto XLVII ; Canto XLIX ; Canto LXXXI ; Canto XC ; Canto CXVI ; from "Notes for Canto CXVII et seq." ; from "The classic anthology as defined by Confucius" ; Choruses from "Women of Trakis" / Ezra Pound. |
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