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Essential Love: Poems About Mothers & Fathers, Daughters & Sons


Author(s): Connors, Ginny Lowe
ISBN10:  0967555426
ISBN13:  9780967555423
Format:  Paperback
Pub. Date:  5/1/2000
Publisher(s): Grayson Books

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Table of Contents
Snapshots
I Go Back to May 1937
3(1)
Sharon Olds
Amniocentesis
4(1)
B.A. St. Andrews
The Hosts
5(1)
Peggy Hong
Newborn Night
6(1)
Andrea Potos
Baby
7(2)
DC Berry
Savannah Reigning
9(1)
Todd Palmer
Waiting in the Hall for a Son Fighting in the Locker Room
10(1)
Penelope Deakin
While We Rest
11(2)
Thom Ward
The Window of My Parents
13(1)
June Owens
The Violin Lesson
14(1)
Richard Broderick
Having
15(1)
Ginny Lowe Connors
My Son Who Can't Sit Still
16(2)
Ginny Lowe Connors
The Day After My Son's Birthday
18(2)
Sondra Zeidenstein
Admiring My Father
20(1)
Thomas R. Smith
My Father's Picture on the Cover of a Buffalo Bison's Hockey Program for 1934
21(1)
Peter Desy
After My Stepfather's Death
22(1)
Wesley McNair
To My Father, Dying in a Supermarket
23(2)
Wesley McNair
The Window, Autumn
25(1)
William Reichard
Bloodroot
26(1)
Simone Poirier-Bures
Birthday Celebration, Carl's Chop House, Detroit
27(1)
Peter Desy
My Mother Who Can't
28(1)
Lyn Lifshin
Driving Home to See the Folks
29(2)
Anthony Sobin
Easter Sunday, 1955
31(4)
Elizabeth Spires
Reaching Out and Letting Go
I Sit, Hypnotized by Storm
35(2)
Liz Abrams-Morley
Worrywart
37(1)
Victor M. Depta
Natural Buoyancy
38(1)
Judith Strasser
The Artist's Way
39(1)
Jane Butkin Roth
What My Mother Believed
40(1)
Laura Stearns
If You Have Never Seen a Horse
41(2)
Siv Cedering
When the Call Came
43(2)
Norbert Krapf
Adoption
45(1)
Crystal Williams
To My Boy, Asleep
46(2)
Gianna Russo
The Far Country
48(1)
Richard Hague
On Morgan Street
49(2)
Anne McCrady
Cat's Cradle
51(2)
Carol Wade Lundberg
What Is Supposed to Happen
53(1)
Naomi Shihab Nye
Schoolward
54(2)
Mark Defoe
Rearview Mirror
56(1)
John Roderick
At the Crossroads
57(2)
Mary Scott
Visitation Rites
59(1)
Jack Myers
Room for Song
60(1)
Mary Makofske
I Wish I Could Hold You as The Trees Hold Their Leaves
61(1)
Ginny Lowe Connors
UnNesting
62(2)
MaryLee McNeal
For Meg, Leaving Home
64(1)
Netta Gillespie
From a Phone Booth
65(1)
Margaret Diorio
To an Only Daughter
66(1)
Tom Hansen
Now Daughter
67(1)
Sondra Zeidenstein
To My Daughters
68(1)
MaryLee McNeal
Annual Visit
69(2)
Harold Black
My Father's Neckties
71(4)
Maxine Kumin
Transitions
Womb
75(2)
Corrine De Winter
Rain
77(1)
Tara L. Masih
My Son Daniel Is Born and Wonders
78(1)
Susan Thomas
My Baby
79(1)
Janell Moon
Napoleon's Cigar
80(2)
DC Berry
Masculinity Meets His Daughter
82(2)
Todd Palmer
Jesse Teaches his Mother
84(1)
Claudia Van Gerven
Girls
85(1)
MaryLee McNeal
Screening
86(2)
Ginnie Goulet Gavrin
The Month of June: 131/2
88(1)
Sharon Olds
The Formality
89(1)
Peter E. Murphy
Working Papers
90(1)
Linda Simone
Rites of Passage
91(1)
Barbara Crooker
The Knowing
92(2)
Sue Ellen Thompson
I Forgot My Gloves
94(1)
Krista Hauenstein
Wedding Day
95(3)
Jacqueline Kudler
Stepfather
98(2)
Michael Cleary
So Now
100(2)
Carol Wade Lundberg
Childhood
102(2)
Elizabeth Spires
Mothers and Daughters
104(1)
Maude G. Meehan
Change of Seasons
105(1)
Miriam Pederson
Christmas in Tucson
106(2)
Jeff Worley
My Immigrant Mother Transplanted
108(1)
Judy Kronenfeld
Live Long, Die Short
109(4)
J.B. Bernstein
Responsibilities and Expectations
Giver of Forms
113(1)
Robin L. Smith-Johnson
The Invention of Childhood
114(1)
Stefan Kiesbye
Questions for My Grown Children
115(1)
Maude Meehan
X
116(2)
Doyle Wesley Walls
When Stillness Drops
118(2)
Susan Clayton-Goldner
Scoured
120(1)
David Starkey
Dads with Kids
121(1)
Brian Daldorph
So There
122(1)
Naomi Shahib Nye
First Chore
123(1)
J.B. Safford
House Rules
124(1)
Joanna C. Scott
Spiders Keep House
125(2)
Susan Steger Welsh
Living Room
127(1)
Floyd Skloot
Polishing Stones
128(1)
June Owens
The Son
129(1)
Constance Pultz
Making It in America
130(5)
Penny Cagan
Tenderness
In Day Care
135(1)
Victor M. Depta
First Love Letter
136(2)
Gary Blankenburg
Essential Love
138(1)
Rob Hardy
Perceptions
139(2)
Marlaina B. Tanny
Baby by Day
141(2)
Wyatt Townley
A Poem for Jesse
143(2)
David Zeiger
For Alissa
145(1)
Peter Cooley
How to Cut Your Child's Hair at Home
146(1)
Rebekah Wolman
Orion's Belt
147(2)
Ann E. Michael
Pre-Adolescence
149(1)
Ann E. Michael
At Twelve
150(2)
Elizabeth McLagan
My Son's Foot
152(1)
Gayle Brandeis
Why Some Nights I Go to Bed Without Undressing
153(1)
Elisavietta Ritchie
One True Life
154(2)
Barbara Hendryson
Catching the Light
156(2)
Susan Clayton-Goldner
When She Asks You
158(2)
Candice Love
The Gift
160(2)
Li-Young Lee
The Memory of Grace at Mr. Fontayne's Doughnut Shop
162(2)
James M. Robbins
Bathing Mother
164(5)
Mary Ann Wehler
Sickness and Healing
Agnostic and Son
169(2)
Michael Cleary
My Son Telephones
171(1)
Elizabeth Notter
Sick Child
172(1)
Tim Giles
The Green Shirt
173(2)
Sharon Olds
Days of Love
175(1)
Mark Saba
Waiting
176(1)
Maude G. Meehan
Thrice Elizabeth
177(2)
Marlene S. Veach
Decibels
179(2)
Rochelle Natt
Camping Out
181(2)
Robin L. Smith-Johnson
All Day at 30 Degrees
183(2)
Dixie Partridge
On a Young Man's Break
185(2)
Naomi Ruth Lowinsky
In Sympathy, My Daughter Sleeps Beside Me
187(2)
Paulette Roeske
Sitting in a Concrete Parking Garage
189(2)
Greg Kosmicki
Chemotherapy
191(2)
Liz Abrams-Morley
My Mother's Stroke
193(1)
Kelly Cherry
Climbing the Mountain in Courage
194(1)
Margaret Robinson
Aftermath
195(1)
Dixie Partridge
Canoeing at Night with my Daughter on the Bay
196(5)
David S. Herrstrom
Discoveries
In the Early Days of the War
201(1)
Elisavietta Ritchie
Lesson One: Awareness
202(1)
Susan Spilecki
Northern Light
203(1)
William Reichard
Perspective
204(1)
Barbara Crooker
My Daughter's Eyes
205(1)
Andrea Potos
First Words
206(1)
Joan I. Siegel
Teeth
207(2)
Rebecca Baggett
Daniel and the Dust
209(1)
Norbert Krapf
The Swimmer
210(2)
Constance Egemo
Infant Care
212(1)
Joel Long
A Father's Discovery
213(1)
John Sangster
Firstborn Daughter Leaving Home
214(2)
Mariah Hegarty
Flight Patterns
216(2)
Marjorie Maddox
A Higher Loving
218(2)
Laura Golden Bellotti
Learning How
220(3)
Sally Croft
Joy and Pleasure
Postpartum
223(1)
Barbara C. Behan
To the Same Listener
224(3)
Wyatt Townley
Nestling
227(1)
Connie Wasem
Father, You are Ancient
228(1)
William Dickenson Cohen
Max, at Two Months
229(1)
Julia K. Singer
To My Son, Laughing in his Sleep
230(1)
Freya Manfred
Two A.M. Feeding
231(1)
Edith Rylander
After Making Love We Hear Footsteps
232(1)
Galway Kinnell
Idolatry
233(1)
DC Berry
Backscratch Boy
234(1)
James P. Lenfestey
Frog Hunting
235(1)
Peter Cooley
At the Sawmill
236(1)
Anna Viadero
Braids
237(1)
Miriam Pederson
Spring Training
238(1)
Wendy Mnookin
The Old Life
239(2)
Donald Hall
Watching Daddy Play Pinochle
241(1)
Barbara Brent Brower
Rock N Roll
242(1)
Tony Gloeggler
Apples and Oranges
243(1)
Angela M. Mendez
Wedding Dress
244(1)
Arlene Clayton Eager
Nourishment
245(4)
Binnie Pasquier
Anger and Grief
Water Walk
249(2)
Wendy Mnookin
The White Boat
251(2)
Judith H. Montgomery
Sister's Drawings after Little Brother's Death, III
253(1)
Rawdon Tomlinson
To a Child, a Spring Poem
254(1)
Peter Cooley
Conversation with an Unborn Child
255(2)
Peggy Hong
The Last Star
257(2)
Gail Ghai
Our Lady of the Snows
259(1)
Robert Hass
Breakfast with my Father
260(1)
Deborah Casillas
In the Clerestory of Leaves
261(1)
Barbara Crooker
Doing Homework with a Learning Disabled Child
262(2)
Ginnie G. Gavrin
A Balding Father
264(2)
John Grey
Daddy
266(1)
Sharon Scholl
Elegy for my Father
267(1)
Sylvia Ryan
Cuttings
268(2)
Jane Butkin Roth
Remorse
270(1)
Joan I. Siegel
My Daughter's Anger
271(1)
Rebecca Baggett
Tears for a Daughter
272(1)
Linda Tanner Ardison
Lost and Found
273(1)
CB Follett
Lullaby for 17
274(2)
Linda Pastan
Lost
276(1)
Edwin Romond
Flying Home
277(1)
Alice Friman
The Time is Midnight
278(1)
Marjorie Maddox
Duet for One Voice
279(3)
Linda Pastan
Letter Poem
282(3)
Margaret Robinson
Legacies
Mid-life
285(1)
Marjorie Buettner
Rebellion
286(2)
Dorothy K. Fletcher
Summer Thunderstorm
288(2)
Mary Scott
Fun Dad
290(3)
Laura Golden Bellotti
Father's Diagnosis: Naming Names
293(2)
David Chura
Tattoos
295(1)
Michael S. Smith
Moment
296(1)
Irene Roach
Replication
297(1)
Elizabeth Notter
Reconnaissance
298(1)
Gay Davidson-Zieiske
New Testament
299(1)
William Greenway
Fatherblood
300(1)
Albert DeGenova
Hands Like Daddy
301(2)
Steve Anderson
Lineal Present
303(1)
Joan Marie Wood
Letter to a Young Child
304(2)
Rasma Haidri
Good Stock
306(1)
Mary Scott
Gift
307(2)
Maureen Flannery
Wildflowers
309(1)
Bernice Rendrick
Transplanting Peonies
310(1)
Stuart Gravatt
Heirloom
311(1)
Rasma Haidri
Why I Write in Trees
312(1)
Kelly Cass Falzone
If Fathers Speak
313(2)
Russell Clay
Last Will
315(2)
Linda Pastan
About the Contributors 317(26)
Acknowledgments 343(10)
Index of Contributors 353

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