The Maine Poets
Erschienen am 9. Januar 2024
248 Seiten
978-1-4930-8361-9 (ISBN)
Beschreibung
In The Maine Poets, editor Wesley McNair has selected work by poets of the state from Longfellow to the present. Chosen for their appeal to the general reader, these poems honor the full vision and diversity of Maine's poets as they address life in Maine and in all human places.
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Sprache
Englisch
Verlagsort
New York
USA
Verlagsgruppe
Globe Pequot Press
Dateigröße
0,81 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4930-8361-9 (9781493083619)
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Inhalt
- The Maine Poets
- Contents
- Introduction
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Snow-Flakes
- The Fire of Drift-Wood
- The Ropewalk
- Nature
- The Jewish Cemetery at Newport
- The Arsenal at Springfield
- The Cross of Snow
- Edwin Arlington Robinson
- Richard Cory
- Miniver Cheevy
- The Clerks
- Reuben Bright
- The Mill
- The House on the Hill
- Mr. Flood's Party
- New England
- Exit
- Firelight
- Eros Turannos
- Robert P. Tristram Coffin
- Brothers
- Winter Friends
- The Cry
- Edna St. Vincent Millay
- First Fig
- Recuerdo
- Inland
- Passer Mortuus Est
- Wild Swans
- The True Encounter
- If I Should Learn, In Some Quite Casual Way
- Love Is Not All: It Is Not Meat Nor Drink
- Oh, Oh, You Will Be Sorry for that Word!
- Hearing Your Words, and Not a Word Among Them
- To Jesus on His Birthday
- I Shall Forget You Presently, My Dear
- Even in the Moment of Our Earliest Kiss
- What Lips My Lips Have Kissed, and Where, and Why
- Elizabeth Coatsworth
- Night Wind in Spring
- Lost Graveyards
- From Cadillac Mountain
- Whale at Twilight
- Louise Bogan
- Question in a Field
- The Crossed Apple
- Musician
- Fiend´s Weather
- The Cupola
- Knowledge
- The Crows
- Kept
- Roman Fountain
- To an Artist, to Take Heart
- To Be Sung on the Water
- Night
- May Sarton
- A Light Left On
- A Guest
- A Parrot
- Lovers at the Zoo
- Another Island
- The Fig
- Death and the Turtle
- The Geese
- Dutch Interior
- Philip Booth
- How to See Deer
- Eaton's Boatyard
- Saying It
- Sixty
- Fog-Talk
- Presence
- Passage Without Rites
- Theodore Enslin
- The Glass Harmonica
- The Town That Ends the Road
- from The Bell Weather
- Constance Hunting
- New England
- Habitant
- The Pet
- Robert Chute
- Megaliths
- A Revolutionary Soldier's Reward
- John Tagliabue
- from Sequence: Poems in Praise of My Father
- Warm Peaceful Maine Day, Slight Breeze
- What Positions Do They and We Assume In the Encapsulated Stillness?
- Fairfield Beach
- Leo Connellan
- Scott Huff
- Wawenock
- from Crossing America
- Richard Gillman
- Together Among Monarchs
- Lost Is the Farthest Place
- Richard Aldridge
- A Sharing of Silences
- The Cornfield
- Henry Braun
- The Shed
- Kate Barnes
- The Hay Rake
- Another Full Moon
- Where the Deer Were
- Ghosts, Balloons, Some Martians
- Paul Nelson
- Bluefish Run, Machias, Maine
- Night Out
- Thomas Carper
- Burning Her Past
- The Solemn Son
- Nobody at Treblinka
- The Tranquil Life
- Martin Steingesser
- For the Moment
- Today, the Traffic Signals All Changed for Me
- William Carpenter
- The Ecuadorian Sailors
- At the Foxtrot Motel
- Rain
- Kenneth Rosen
- The Last Lamp-Lighters
- Stormy Night
- Right and Wrong
- The Alligator's Hum
- Wesley McNair
- The Last Time Shorty Towers Fetched the Cows
- The Puppy
- The Abandonment
- The Rules of the New Car
- Smoking
- David Walker
- The Crossing
- from Three for a New Daughter
- Emerald
- Ira Sadoff
- My Mother's Funeral
- I Like Ike
- Bud Powell at the Club Montmarte, 1961
- Izzy
- The Depression
- Seurat
- Betsy Sholl
- from Blues Is My Companion
- Bird Lady
- Gulls in Wind
- Here
- Peter Harris
- Body and Soul
- The Net
- Baron Wormser
- My Wife Asks Me Why I Keep Photographs in a Drawer
- Beethoven's Maid
- The Haircut
- Furniture
- Spirits of the Mall
- Richard Foerster
- Hairdo
- from Double Going
- Garden Spider
- Mekeel McBride
- A Little Bit of Timely Advice
- The Pain Sweepstakes
- Strauss and the Cows of Ireland
- If That Boaty Pink Cadillac from 1959 with the Huge Fins
- Stuart Kestenbaum
- Breaking Free
- I Am Fishing for God
- Gary Lawless
- Some Clear Night
- Fog Moves In
- Elizabeth Tibbetts
- Coming Home
- Institution
- Snow
- Robert Farnsworth
- At a Sunday Concert
- Grenouillère
- Carl Little
- Glacial Erotic
- Moose Head
- Edward Nobles
- Nuclear Winter
- On the Head of a Pin
- Through One Tear
- April Ossmann
- Satisfaction
- Connie Voisine
- Hungry
- Booming the Lake
- About the Contributors
- Credits/Acknowledgments
