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New and selected poems : 1962/2012

Simic, Charles, 1938-2013
Book
Collects four hundred of the American writer's poems about such topics as folktales, marriage, war, life, and American blues.
Main title:
Imprint:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.
Collation:
355 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes indexes.
Contents:
Partial contents: Machine generated contents note: From Selected Early Poems -- Butcher Shop -- Cockroach -- Tapestry -- Evening -- The Inner Man -- Fear -- Summer Morning -- Dismantling the Silence -- Bestiary for the Fingers of My Right Hand -- Fork -- Spoon -- Knife -- My Shoes -- Stone -- Poem Without a Title -- Concerning My Neighbors, the Hittites -- Invention of Nothing -- errata -- The Bird -- Two Riddles -- Brooms -- Watermelons -- The Place -- Breasts -- Charles Simic -- Solitude -- The Chicken Without a Head -- White -- What the White Had to Say -- The Partial Explanation -- The Lesson -- A Landscape with Crutches -- Help Wanted -- Animal Acts -- Charon's Cosmology -- The Ballad of the Wheel -- A Wall -- The Terms -- Eyes Fastened with Pins -- The Prisoner -- Empire of Dreams -- Prodigy -- Baby Pictures of Famous Dictators -- Shirt -- Begotten of the Spleen -- Toy Factory -- The Little Tear Gland That Says -- The Stream -- Furniture Mover -- Elegy -- Note Slipped Under a Door --
ISBN:
9780547928289
Dewey class:
811.54
LC class:
PS3569.I4725
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
120224
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
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