Harping on

by Kizer, Carolyn

• ISBN13: 9781556591150
• ISBN10: 1556591152
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1996-09-01
• Publisher: Copper Canyon Pr

Summary

The first collection in ten years by one of the most respected and loved poets in American poetry.

Table of Contents

The Valley of the Fallen	p. 3
Ingathering	p. 7
Election Day, 1984	p. 9
Gerda	p. 10
Pearl	p. 14
Reunion	p. 17
An American Beauty	p. 18
On a Line from Valery	p. 20
Suppressing the Evidence	p. 21
Fearful Women	p. 22
Halation	p. 24
Mud Soup	p. 26
Twelve O'Clock	p. 28
Parents' Pantoum	p. 33
Arthur's Party	p. 35
In Hell with Virg and Dan	p. 36
Lost in Translation	p. 40
Cultural Evolution	p. 42
A Present for Tu Fu	p. 43
Maryam	p. 44
What is True	p. 45
Tirade for the Next-to-Last Act	p. 46
Medicine	p. 48
Poem for Your Birthday	p. 49
Marriage Song	p. 51
Index, a Mountain	p. 53
A Song for Muriel	p. 56
Anniversaries: Claremont Avenue, from 1945	p. 57
Fin-de-Siecle Blues	p. 60
Notes	p. 65
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