77 Dream Songs Poems

by Berryman, John; Swift, Daniel; Cole, Henri

• ISBN13: 9780374508487
• ISBN10: 0374508488
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1964-01-01
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Table of Contents

I.
Huffy Henry	3	(1)
Big Buttons, Cornets: the advance	4	(1)
A Stimulant for an Old Beast	5	(1)
Filling her compact & delicious body	6	(1)
Henry sats	7	(1)
A Capital at Wells	8	(1)
`The Prisoner of Shark Island' with Paul Muni	9	(1)
The weather was fine	10	(1)
Deprived of his enemy	11	(1)
There were strange gatherings	12	(1)
His mother goes	13	(1)
Sabbath	14	(1)
God bless Henry	15	(1)
Life, friends	16	(1)
Let us suppose	17	(1)
Henry's pelt	18	(1)
Muttered Henry	19	(1)
A Strut for Roethke	20	(1)
Here, whence	21	(1)
The Secret of the Wisdom	22	(1)
Some good people	23	(1)
Of 1826	24	(1)
The Lay of Ike	25	(1)
Oh servant Henry	26	(1)
Henry, edged	27	(1)
The glories of the world	28	(3)
II.
The greens of the Ganges delta	31	(1)
Snow Line	32	(1)
There sat down, once	33	(1)
Collating bones	34	(1)
Henry Hankovitch	35	(1)
And where, friend Quo	36	(1)
An apple arc'd	37	(1)
My mother has your shotgun	38	(1)
MLA	39	(1)
The high ones die	40	(1)
Three around the Old Gentleman His malice	41	(1)
The Russian grin	42	(1)
Goodbye, sir	43	(1)
I'm scared a lonely	44	(1)
If we sang in the wood	45	(1)
O journeyer	46	(1)
`Oyez, oyez!'	47	(1)
Tell it to the forest fire	48	(1)
He started at ruin	49	(1)
I am, outside.	50	(1)
April Fool's Day, or, St Mary of Egypt	51	(1)
He yelled at me in Greek	52	(1)
Blind	53	(1)
In a motion of night	54	(1)
Our wounds to time	55	(4)
III.
Silent Song	59	(1)
He lay in the middle of the world	60	(1)
`No Visitors'	61	(1)
Peter's not friendly	62	(1)
Hell is empty	63	(1)
In a state of chortle sin	64	(1)
Industrious, affable	65	(1)
Henry's Meditation in the Kremlin	66	(1)
Afters eight years	67	(1)
Full moon	68	(1)
That dark-brown rabbit	69	(1)
Bats have no bankers	70	(1)
Supreme my holdings	71	(1)
A freaking ankle	72	(1)
`All virtues	73	(1)
I don't operate often	74	(1)
I heard, could be	75	(1)
Love her he doesn't	76	(1)
Disengaged, bloody	77	(1)
Spellbound	78	(1)
The Elder Presences	79	(1)
Karesansui, Ryoan-ji	80	(1)
Henry hates the world	81	(1)
Turning it over	82	(1)
Henry's Confession	83	(1)
Seedy Henry	84