Research Catalog

Title

Visiting Emily : poems inspired by the life & work of Emily Dickinson / edited by Sheila Coghill & Thom Tammaro ; foreword by Robert Bly.

Publication

Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2000], ©2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Coghill, Sheila, 1952-
• Tammaro, Thom.

Description

xx, 126 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

• Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 > Poetry
• American poetry > 20th century

Note

• Includes index.

Contents

• Looking for Emily -- Why We Love Emily Dickinson / Robert Bly -- "Miss Emily's Maggie" Remembers / Jean Balderston -- The Mystery of Emily Dickinson / Marvin Bell -- Your Birthday in Wisconsin You Are 140 / John Berryman -- Visiting Emily Dickinson's Grace with Robert Francis / Robert Bly -- For Emily Dickinson / Marianne Boruch -- Queen Recluse / Lucy Brock-Broido -- Emily Dickinson Attends a Writing Workshop / Jayne Relaford Brown -- Emily Dickinson's To-Do List / Andrea Carlisle -- Give Me Shoots, You Said / Siv Cedering -- Amberst / Amy Clampitt -- Taking Off Emily Dickinson's Clothes / Billy Collins -- Dickinson / Martha Collins -- To Emily Dickinson / Hart Crane -- Amberst with Fries / Philip Dacey -- Emily Dickinson and Gerard Manley Hopkins / Madeline DeFrees -- Sitting with Myself in the Seton Hall Deli at 12 O'clock Thursday Before I Read with the Great Poets at the Emily Dickinson Poetry Festival / Toi Derricotte -- Emily Dickinson / Richard Eberhart --
• Homage to Dickinson / Lynn Emanuel -- Vermont Summer / Dave Etter -- A Letter for Emily Dickinson / Annie Finch -- Emily Dickinson in Boston, 1864-65 / Richard Foerster -- Two Ghosts / Robert Francis -- Of Women Who Wear White / Alice Friman -- Wonder Bread / Alice Fulton -- Emily's Bread / Sandra Gilbert -- Emily Dickinson's Room, Main Street, Amherst / Barry Goldensohn -- "Who Goes to Dine Must Take His Feast" / David Graham -- Teaching Emily Dickinson / Rachel Hadas -- The Impossible Marriage / Donald Hall -- Spelunking / Lola Haskins -- Letter to Miss Dickinson / William Heyen -- The Unnaming / Edward Hirsch -- For Emily Dickinson / Patricia Y. Ikeda -- Amherst: One Day, Five Poets: Part II / Shirley Kaufman -- Emily Dickinson Leaves a Message to the World, Now That Her Homestead in Amberst Has an Answering Machine / X. J. Kennedy -- The Deconstruction of Emily Dickinson / Galway Kinnell -- Still Life with Riddle / Tom Koontz --
• After the Poetry Reading / Maxine Kurnin -- Emily Dickinson's Sestina for Molly Bloom / Barbara F. Lefcowitz -- When I Read a Review of the John Travolta Film, Michael / Lyn Lifshin -- Emily Dickinson / Michael Longley -- In the Flesh / Lee McCarthy -- The Most Emily of All / Medbh McGuckian -- In and Come In / Archibald MacLeish -- The Path Between Houses / Jay Meek -- Emily Dickinson in Hell / Peter Meinke -- A Love Poem for Emily Dickinson / Bruce Meyer -- Emily's Words / Leslie Monsour -- Hd/Ed / Aife Murray -- Emily Dickinson's Defunct / Marilyn Nelson -- Emily- / Peter Nicholson -- Emily in Choir / Kathleen Norris -- "Half-Cracked Poetess" / Joyce Carol Oates -- Emily Dickinson's Writing Table in Her Bedroom at the Homestead, Amberst, Mass / Sharon Olds -- Frowning at Emily / Alicia Suskin Ostriker -- for Emily (Dickinson) / Maureen Own -- [Most sensual of recluses] / Ron Padgett -- Emily Dickinson / Linda Pastan --
• Because I Could Not Dump / Andrea Paterson -- Desire / Molly Peacock -- Feathered Friends / Robert Peters -- Emily Dickinson's Ankle / John Reinhard -- Emily Dickinson's Mirror, Amberst / Donald Revell -- "I Am in Danger - Sir -" / Adrienne Rich -- The Houses of Emily Dickinson / Larry Rubin -- The Upper Story / Mary Jo Salter -- Emily Dickinson / Gary Smith -- Emily Dickinson Reading Walt Whitman / Barton Levi St. Armand -- Emily / William Stafford -- Lithograph of Amberst / Lynn Strongin -- Lost and Found / Mark Vinz -- Between the Lines / Theodore Weiss -- Altitudes / Richard Wilbur -- To Dickinson / Diane Williams -- To Emily Dickinson / Yvor Winters -- Emily Dickinson at Coleville / Harold Witt -- Visiting Emily Dickinson / Charles Wright -- Emily Dickinson, Bismarck and the Roadrunner's Inquiry / Ray Young Bear.

ISBN

• 0877457344 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0877457395 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

00034393

OCLC

• ocm44467681
• SCSB-4011747

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries