
The Simple Truth
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Written in a voice that moves between elegy and prayer, The Simple Truth contains thirty-three poems whose aim is to weave a complex tapestry of myth, history (both public and private), family, memory, and invention in a search for truths so basic and universal they often escape us all.
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- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- I
- On the Meeting of García Lorca and Hart Crane
- Ode for Mrs. William Settle
- Lame Ducks, McKesson and Robbins, 1945
- February 14th
- One Day
- Ask for Nothing
- Soul
- The Trade
- Llanto
- In the Dark
- Magpiety
- II
- The Poem of Chalk
- Dreaming in Swedish
- Out by Dark
- The Return
- Getting There
- Blue
- Blue and Blue
- Tristan
- Dust and Memory
- The Escape
- The Simple Truth
- III
- No Buyers
- Winter Words, Manhattan
- My Sister's Voice
- The Old Testament
- Photography
- My Brother Abel, the Wounded
- Edward Lieberman, Entrepreneur, Four Years After the Burnings on Okinawa
- Listen Carefully
- The Spanish Lesson
- My Mother with Purse the Summer They Murdered the Spanish Poet
- My Father with Cigarette Twelve Years before the Nazis Could Break his Heart
- Notes
- About the Author
- Other Books by This Author
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