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Love & selected poems

Title
Love & selected poems / by Aharon Shabtai ; translated from the Hebrew by Peter Cole.
Author
Shabtai, Aharon.
Publication
Riverdale-on-Hudson, NY : Sheep Meadow Press, 1997.

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Additional Authors
Cole, Peter, 1941-
Description
xxiv, 222 pages; 24 cm
Uniform Title
Poems. Selections. English
Alternative Title
  • Poems.
  • Love and selected poems
Subject
  • Shabtai, Aharon > Translations into English
  • Love poetry, Hebrew > Translations into English
Contents
  • Introduction / Peter Cole -- Love -- Before School -- Our Culture -- The Dining Hall -- Education -- The Domestic Poem -- The Revolt -- from Part II -- The Car -- A Street -- "The last year of my marriage" -- Spoon and Fork -- The Prayer Book -- "Sometimes a step" -- The Heart -- The Onion Basket -- "Masha, my mother" -- "I tossed and turned" -- To My Daughter -- The Shoe -- The Door -- Honor -- "Two or three months apart" -- "I'm obliged to honor your cunt" -- "I pay no attention" -- "Let's join our apartments' openings" -- "The body's our final farm" -- "Ziva" -- "I brush the teeth of the beast" -- "The essence of wisdom" -- "I pound my egghead" -- "The pig reads nothing" -- "Like the ant and the seed" -- "Through folly" -- "Like a butterfly" -- "My heart's so full of shit" -- "With each passing season and year" -- "Day after day after day" -- "When you were twenty" -- Consecration -- For National Poetry Week 1992 -- Again You're in Paris --
  • Finding It Hard to Fall Asleep -- I've Always Missed Out -- Drenched With Sweat -- If All the World Were Contained -- Ah Nili -- Never Again Will I Break that Record -- Happiness -- Nothing Will Come of You.
ISBN
1878818538
LCCN
97005231
OCLC
  • 36705674
  • ocm36705674
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries