Back Through Interruption : Poems

by NORTHROP KATE

• ISBN13: 9780873387415
• ISBN10: 0873387414
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-09-01
• Publisher: Kent State Univ Pr

Summary

Winner of the 2001 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize, Back Through Interruption is a moving and thought-provoking collection of poetry that takes the reader through a world that is at once beautiful and tragic, sacred and profane.

Author Biography

Kate Northrop is an assistant professor of English/Creative Writing at West Chester University in Pennsylvania.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. ix
Iowa & Other Accidents	p. 3
Story with Forest, Girl & Boy	p. 5
The Affair	p. 6
Two Stories with Wish & Leap	p. 8
Akhmatova & Modigliani	p. 10
The End of Winter	p. 12
On the Hotel Balcony	p. 13
The Suicides	p. 14
The Visitor	p. 16
Her Apology & Lament	p. 17
Affair with Various Endings	p. 19
The Advice of the Dream	p. 25
Landscape with a Lake	p. 26
Landscape with House at the Edge of a Field	p. 28
The Murderer	p. 29
A Glimpse of You, a Vision	p. 30
Her Body in the Landscape	p. 31
Landscape with Abandoned Trash	p. 32
Inside the Room	p. 33
Milk	p. 35
Paula's Mother's Garden	p. 36
The Geranium	p. 38
Brides	p. 40
There's a Man	p. 41
The Servant Girl	p. 42
The Wife	p. 43
What Goes Through It	p. 44
Farmhouse in the Landscape	p. 45
The Dead	p. 49
Aaron Jacobson	p. 51
Unfinished Landscape with a Dog	p. 54
Their Divorce & the Remaining Landscape	p. 56
Susans	p. 57
Skating	p. 59
Gardening	p. 61
Late Aubade & Explanation	p. 62
Hiding	p. 63
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