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The best American poetry, 2008 / Heather McHugh, editor ; David Lehman, series editor.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Scribner Poetry, 2008.Description: xix, 169 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780743299756 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PS580 .B478 2008
Contents:
Evening Song / Tom Andrews -- Exceptions and Melancholies / Ralph Angel -- Framing / Rae Armantrout -- Pavane pour Helen Twelvetrees / John Ashbery -- * * * / Joshua Beckman -- Poseur / Marvin Bell -- Ku(na)hay / Charles Bernstein -- Electrocuting an Elephant / Ciaran Berry -- If See No End In Is / Frank Bidart -- Wanting Sumptuous Heavens / Robert Bly -- Night Hunting / John Casteen -- Entering / Laura Cronk -- Homage to Calvin Spotswood / Kate Daniels -- Men / Lydia Davis -- Parallax / Erica Dawson -- Handymen / Cornelius Eady -- Millay Goes Down / Moira Egan -- Aubade in Autumn / Peter Everwine -- The Museum of Stones / Carolyn Forche -- Rock Polisher / Chris Forhan -- In the Book of the Disappearing Book / John Gallaher -- Girl Without her Nightgown / James Galvin -- Threshing / Louise Gluck -- Futures / Jorie Graham -- I Am Your Waiter Tonight And My Name Is Dmitri / Robert Hass -- O my pa-pa / Bob Hicok -- Phone Booth / Brenda Hillman -- Muchness / Tony Hoagland -- Cane Fire / Garrett Hongo -- The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus by Castor and Pollux / Richard Howard -- Snoring / Mark Jarman -- Francis Ponge Is on Fire / George Kalamars -- Recuperation From The Dead Love Through Christ And Isaac Babel / Mary Karr -- Though He Tarry / Maxine Kumin -- Skull Trees, South Sudan / Adrie Kusserow -- from Halleluja Blackout / Alex Lemon -- Of Love and Other Disasters / Philip Levine -- Resignation / J.D. McClatchy -- The Last Wolf in Edmonson County / Davis McCombs -- A Letter to Su Tong P'o / W. S. Merwin -- Ritual / Susan Mitchell -- The Water Cooler / Paul Muldoon -- The Gate of Abraham / D. Nurkse -- Every Night / Debra Nystrom -- The Window at Arles / Meghan O'Rourke -- Method, or Kenneth Koch / Ron Padgett -- The Classical Study (4) / Michael Palmer -- Cosmos, late blooming / D. A. Powell -- The Rain That Falls Here / Alberto Rios -- then let fall your horrible pleasure / Tim Ross -- Three Lanterns / John Rybicki -- American / Ira Sadoff -- World News / Sherod Santos -- Evening Man / Frederick Seidel -- Listen / Charles Simic -- Pentecost / R.T.Smith -- Tara / Patti Smith -- Hexagon: on Truth / Dave Snyder -- Cricket / Lisa Ross Sparr -- The Aurora of the New Mind / David St. John -- The Shoe / Kathryn Starbuck -- Divide and Conquer / Alan Sullivan -- The Sentence / Chad Sweeney -- The Troubadours etc. / Mary Szybist -- National Security / James Tate -- On Captivity / Natasha Trethewey -- Thomas Hardy / Lee Upton -- Faithful / Dara Wier -- Light / C. K. Williams -- Passing Scenes (While Reading Basho) / Franz Wright -- [Language exists because] / Lynn Xu -- Sepsis / C. Dale Young -- The Dead from Iraq / David Young -- No Forgiveness Ode / Dean Young -- from Book of Hours / Kevin Young.
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Book Book NMC Library Stacks PS580 .B478 2008 1 Available 33039001067312

Includes bibliographical references.

Evening Song / Tom Andrews -- Exceptions and Melancholies / Ralph Angel -- Framing / Rae Armantrout -- Pavane pour Helen Twelvetrees / John Ashbery -- * * * / Joshua Beckman -- Poseur / Marvin Bell -- Ku(na)hay / Charles Bernstein -- Electrocuting an Elephant / Ciaran Berry -- If See No End In Is / Frank Bidart -- Wanting Sumptuous Heavens / Robert Bly -- Night Hunting / John Casteen -- Entering / Laura Cronk -- Homage to Calvin Spotswood / Kate Daniels -- Men / Lydia Davis -- Parallax / Erica Dawson -- Handymen / Cornelius Eady -- Millay Goes Down / Moira Egan -- Aubade in Autumn / Peter Everwine -- The Museum of Stones / Carolyn Forche -- Rock Polisher / Chris Forhan -- In the Book of the Disappearing Book / John Gallaher -- Girl Without her Nightgown / James Galvin -- Threshing / Louise Gluck -- Futures / Jorie Graham -- I Am Your Waiter Tonight And My Name Is Dmitri / Robert Hass -- O my pa-pa / Bob Hicok -- Phone Booth / Brenda Hillman -- Muchness / Tony Hoagland -- Cane Fire / Garrett Hongo -- The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus by Castor and Pollux / Richard Howard -- Snoring / Mark Jarman -- Francis Ponge Is on Fire / George Kalamars -- Recuperation From The Dead Love Through Christ And Isaac Babel / Mary Karr -- Though He Tarry / Maxine Kumin -- Skull Trees, South Sudan / Adrie Kusserow -- from Halleluja Blackout / Alex Lemon -- Of Love and Other Disasters / Philip Levine -- Resignation / J.D. McClatchy -- The Last Wolf in Edmonson County / Davis McCombs -- A Letter to Su Tong P'o / W. S. Merwin -- Ritual / Susan Mitchell -- The Water Cooler / Paul Muldoon -- The Gate of Abraham / D. Nurkse -- Every Night / Debra Nystrom -- The Window at Arles / Meghan O'Rourke -- Method, or Kenneth Koch / Ron Padgett -- The Classical Study (4) / Michael Palmer -- Cosmos, late blooming / D. A. Powell -- The Rain That Falls Here / Alberto Rios -- then let fall your horrible pleasure / Tim Ross -- Three Lanterns / John Rybicki -- American / Ira Sadoff -- World News / Sherod Santos -- Evening Man / Frederick Seidel -- Listen / Charles Simic -- Pentecost / R.T.Smith -- Tara / Patti Smith -- Hexagon: on Truth / Dave Snyder -- Cricket / Lisa Ross Sparr -- The Aurora of the New Mind / David St. John -- The Shoe / Kathryn Starbuck -- Divide and Conquer / Alan Sullivan -- The Sentence / Chad Sweeney -- The Troubadours etc. / Mary Szybist -- National Security / James Tate -- On Captivity / Natasha Trethewey -- Thomas Hardy / Lee Upton -- Faithful / Dara Wier -- Light / C. K. Williams -- Passing Scenes (While Reading Basho) / Franz Wright -- [Language exists because] / Lynn Xu -- Sepsis / C. Dale Young -- The Dead from Iraq / David Young -- No Forgiveness Ode / Dean Young -- from Book of Hours / Kevin Young.

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