Research Catalog
Kissing the bread : new & selected poems, 1969-1999
- Title
- Kissing the bread : new & selected poems, 1969-1999 / by Sandra M. Gilbert.
- Author
- Gilbert, Sandra M.
- Publication
- New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2000], ©2000.
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
1 Item
Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
---|---|---|---|---|
Text | Request in advance | PS3557.I34227 K57 2000 | Off-site |
Holdings
Details
- Description
- 320 pages; 22 cm
- Contents
- The Magi in Florida, 1988 -- About the Beginning -- The Dolls -- Uncle Barney -- Going to Connecticut -- Thirty Years Later I Meet Your Seventeen-Year-Old Daughter the Poet -- The Mall -- Seizure -- The Outsider -- Broth -- Indoor Camellia -- Journal Entry, 1984 -- Mother-in-Law -- In the Garage of the Retirement Complex -- Gold Tooth -- God, He Had a Hall -- Variations on a Theme -- After the Freeze -- The Scar -- October 31, 1995: A Ghost in Goldwin Smith -- Berkeley, February 11, 1998: The Hypothetical Life -- Ending the Book -- The Tidal Wave -- Walking the Seawall -- Death -- Code Blue, ICU, Bed 5 -- Talk Show -- Against Poetry -- Want -- The Mountains -- Memory Fails -- Some Definitions -- Objet Trouve -- After Long Rain -- Omens -- Epithalamion -- When She Was Kissed by the Mathematician -- Her Response to His Theorem -- She Grapples with Operations Research -- He Issues Commands -- He Discusses Gravity --
- After He Expounds the Theorem of the Different Infinities -- Long Division -- They Debate Triangles and Medians -- He Explains the Book Proof -- At Cleopatra Bay -- Sorrow -- Shelling Beans Outside Pollenca -- Aurora Borealis -- Last Sunday at Les Grands Eaux Musicales -- Autumn, Como -- Notes in Provence -- Catedral at Tlacolula -- Trionfo del Morte -- Hurtigrulen -- Kissing the Bread -- October 6, 1992: Seattle, Looking for Mount Rainier -- February 11, 1992: At the Art Institute of Chicago -- May 3, 1992: On the Surface -- June 15, 1992: Widow's Walk, Harpswell, Maine -- September 10, 1992: Picking Wildflowers in New Hampshire -- November 26, 1992: Thanksgiving at the Sea Ranch, Contemplating Metempsychosis -- from Water Music -- Spring Equinox, 1993: Puerto Vallarta, Playa de los Muertos -- Calla Lilies -- February 11, 1994: Berkeley, Anniversary Waltz Again -- from The Love Sequence -- Accident -- Blood Pressure -- In the Golden Sala -- Grandpa --
- My Grandmother in Paris -- Anniversary Waltz -- Ponce de Leon -- 2085 -- For the Muses -- The Dressmaker's Dummy -- On the Third Hand -- Emily's Bread -- Daguerreotype: Governess -- Daguerreotype: "Fallen" Woman -- Daguerreotype: Wet Nurse -- Bas Relief: Bacchante -- Sculpture: Naiad/Fountain -- Elegy -- The Night Grandma Died -- Simplicity -- Sitting -- The Emily Dickinson Black Cake Walk -- The Summer Kitchen -- The Brussels Sprouts -- Five Potatoes -- Turnips -- The Leeks -- Ginger Root -- The Carrots -- The Red Cabbages -- Beets -- The Wild Grasses -- Autumn Song -- The Celery Bushes -- The Language of Flowers -- Gelting Fired, or "Not Being Retained" -- The Intruder -- The Giant Rat of Sumatra -- Her Last Sickness -- After a Death -- Mafioso -- Shell Collecting -- Grandmother -- The Dream of the Sun -- The Cassandra Dream -- The Milk Dream -- The Dream of My Daughter -- The Grandmother Dream -- Doing Laundry -- Tailors -- The Fireflies --
- In the Fourth World.
- ISBN
- 0393049418
- LCCN
- 00027764
- OCLC
- ocm43662039
- SCSB-3901497
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries