What is included with this book?
Foreword | p. 13 |
Preface | p. 17 |
(1950-1960) On Out | |
This Book Is for Magda | p. 23 |
Chicago Poem | p. 24 |
A Round of English | p. 26 |
Memo Satori | p. 31 |
I Fly to Los Angeles | p. 32 |
Taxi Suite | p. 35 |
After Anacreon | p. 35 |
Passenger Poem, the Nurse | p. 36 |
Passenger Poem, Mrs. Angus | p. 36 |
Passenger Poem, the Mailman | p. 37 |
Top of the Mark | p. 38 |
Leo Poems | p. 39 |
Barbara/Van Gogh Poem | p. 39 |
Leo, Pleased | p. 39 |
Leo, in Absence of Fire | p. 40 |
Song of a Self | p. 42 |
Entire Sermon by the Red Monk | p. 43 |
In Safeway Parking Lots, Old Men Drive Slowly. Backwards. | p. 44 |
The First Warm Day of the Year | p. 44 |
Apotheosis of Leo | p. 45 |
Circle Poems | p. 46 |
Seasons | p. 48 |
Eliotica Revisited | p. 50 |
Skunk Cabbage | p. 51 |
Corinna's Gone A-preying | p. 52 |
Atlantis Was Crete | p. 53 |
A Parable of Wasps | p. 54 |
You Can't Burlesque It Anymore, - | p. 1956 |
55 In Answer to a Question from P.W. | p. 56 |
Compleynt at 38 | p. 57 |
Virgin at the Bus Stop | p. 57 |
Concerning the Murder of Birds | p. 58 |
Goldilocks | p. 59 |
The Four Stories of Apple | p. 60 |
Hiking Poem / High Sierra | p. 61 |
Four Studies in Perception | p. 64 |
Wobbly Rock | p. 68 |
Two Like Villanelles | p. 74 |
Lines to an Urban Dawn | p. 76 |
Notes from a Pioneer on a Speck in Space | p. 77 |
[I rate my fury with the] | p. 78 |
(1960-1964) Hermit Poems | |
Preface to Hermit Poems, The Bath | p. 81 |
[Not yet 40, my beard is already white.] | p. 83 |
[I know a man's supposed to have his hair cut short,] | p. 84 |
[Apparently wasps] | p. 85 |
[I burn up the deer in my body.] | p. 86 |
[Step out onto the Planet.] | p. 87 |
[The Empress herself served tea to Su Tung-po,] | p. 88 |
[Whenever I make a new poem,] | p. 89 |
[The image, as in a Hexagram:] | p. 90 |
[I saw myself] | p. 91 |
(1960-1964) The Way Back | |
He Prepares to Take Leave of His Hut | p. 95 |
He asks for Guidance | p. 96 |
He Writes to the Donor of His Bowl | p. 97 |
He Thanks His Woodpile | p. 98 |
A Song to His Secret Farm | p. 99 |
Farewell to His Birds and Animals | p. 100 |
He Praises His Canyons & Peaks | p. 101 |
He Greets, Again, the Open Road | p. 101 |
He Finally Reaches the City | p. 103 |
He Locates the Live Museum | p. 106 |
He Begins to Recount His Adventures | p. 108 |
He Explains It Another Way | p. 115 |
(1964-1968) Din Poem, Courses | |
Din Poem | p. 115 |
Supermarket Song | p. 116 |
Courses | p. 125 |
Course College Credo | p. 125 |
Geography | p. 126 |
History | p. 126 |
Aesthetics | p. 127 |
Math | p. 127 |
Theology | p. 128 |
Psychology | p. 128 |
Botany | p. 129 |
Philosophy | p. 129 |
The Basic Con | p. 130 |
Course College Graduation Address | p. 131 |
Course College Oath | p. 131 |
(1969-1971) the Song MT. Tamalpais Sings | |
The Song Mt. Tamalpais Sings | p. 135 |
Olema Satori | p. 137 |
Sausalito Trash Prayer | p. 138 |
Prayer to a Mountain Spring | p. 138 |
The Riddle of Hands | p. 139 |
The Riddle of Bowing | p. 140 |
The Rider Riddle | p. 142 |
Redwood Haiku | p. 143 |
Difficulty along the Way | p. 143 |
Warning of Tamalpais | p. 144 |
Springtime in the Rockies, Lichen | p. 145 |
Song of the Turkey Buzzard | p. 147 |
Uncollected Poems | |
Editor's Note | p. 155 |
The Importance of Autumn | p. 159 |
Monologue of One Whom the Spring Found | |
Unaccompanied | p. 160 |
Breakfast, One Easter | p. 161 |
Sweet Death | p. 161 |
Anecdote of Tangerines | p. 162 |
Olympia Oysters | p. 163 |
Not This Gradual Intelligence | p. 164 |
The Uses of Poetry | p. 165 |
Utensil | p. 166 |
The Epiphany of Toffy Belsky | p. 167 |
David Is Dead | p. 168 |
Epithalamion | p. 169 |
Compleynt of His Mistress | p. 170 |
Words to That Effect | p. 170 |
A Matter of Organ Stops and Starts | p. 172 |
Large Little Circle | p. 173 |
Seventh Grade | p. 174 |
For Joseph Kepecs | p. 175 |
Nightclub Scene: 20/Nov/58 | p. 176 |
For a Kyger Known by Another Name | p. 178 |
Invention Against Invention | p. 179 |
[First you must love your body, in games] | p. 186 |
Pawn to Queen 4 | p. 187 |
"Everybody Calls Me Tricky, But My Real Name's Mr. Earl": A Sermon | p. 189 |
Orange Take | p. 190 |
In & Out, In & Out | p. 192 |
[Three Songs in Rat Flat] | p. 193 |
Without a Rifle, on a Cloudy Day | p. 193 |
Shasta! | p. 193 |
Buddhist Bard Turns Rat Slayer | p. 194 |
[What a thing to know!] | p. 196 |
Dane Poem | p. 196 |
Graffiti | p. 197 |
Small Turned on Song | p. 200 |
Not Ready for Me | p. 201 |
Small Book to Break The Brain | p. 202 |
A Very Important Letter | p. 203 |
Leo's Poet-Plight | p. 204 |
Leo Gives Himself Yet Another Name | p. 206 |
Lewie, You're a Goddam Jewel | p. 207 |
Doctor, Can You Spell Nebuchadnezzar | |
Without Any Z? | p. 207 |
Acedia | p. 208 |
Maitreya Poem | p. 210 |
How to Give Yourself Away: The Sermon of Gladness | p. 213 |
[Postgraduate Courses] | p. 219 |
Law | p. 219 |
Comportment | p. 219 |
A Poem for Gerard Malanga | p. 219 |
[Prepositions] | p. 220 |
I Sometimes Talk to Kerouac When I Drive | p. 221 |
Dear Joanne, | p. 221 |
Cement | p. 222 |
Our Lady of Refused Love | p. 223 |
Whalen's Feet | p. 224 |
Small Sentence to Drive Yourself Sane | p. 225 |
Dream Poem / Mother | p. 225 |
Getting Bald | p. 226 |
Mustache | p. 226 |
A Memorable Fancy | p. 227 |
Inflation | p. 228 |
Frozen Pigeons | p. 229 |
The Wanderer | p. 231 |
A Statement of Poetics | |
Language Is Speech | p. 235 |
A Brief Chronology | p. 251 |
Index of Titles and First Lines | p. 255 |
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