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Genre/Form: | American poetry poetry Poetry Poésie |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Linda Pastan |
ISBN: | 9780393079074 0393079074 9780393342680 0393342689 |
OCLC Number: | 601105928 |
Description: | xi, 77 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents: | Years after the garden: The Burglary -- Bread -- Lettuce heart with flower petals -- Thanksgiving ghost -- Anatomy -- March -- On seeing an old photograph -- Lilacs -- Pastoral -- Pears -- In Eve's life -- The Serpent to Eve -- Eve on her deathbed -- Years after the garden -- Time and the weather: The Maypole -- Tulips -- Purple -- April -- Cows -- Late September song -- Bronze bells of autumn -- Acorns -- Vertical -- Noel -- Flowers -- Tannenbaum -- Clock: Insomnia -- Moment -- After a month of rain -- The Moon -- Dozen roses -- Clock -- Return to maple -- Counting backwards -- Any woman -- Thesis -- Q and A -- Ash -- Somewhere in the world: Silence -- In the forest -- Times Square, 1944 -- Somewhere in the world -- Weights and measures -- Boundaries -- Three skulls on an Oriental rug -- Turner, late painting -- On the steps of the Jefferson Memorial -- Anniversary -- The Flood, 2009 -- Listening to Bob Dylan, 2005 -- Traveling light: Flight -- Time travel -- In an unaddressed envelope -- Three perfect days -- In the Har-Poen Tea Garden -- Driving west -- String Lake, Wyoming -- Early -- Recycled -- At the Riverside Chapel -- The Ordinary -- The Still point -- Traveling light. |
Responsibility: | Linda Pastan. |
Abstract:
"Dark rhyming lyrics about love and impending loss. The poems may shake you, so be forewarned."-Alan Cheuse, NPR
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