Research Catalog

Title

The burning glass / poems by Diana Der-Hovanessian.

Author

Der Hovanessian, Diana.

Publication

Riverdale-on-Hudson, New York : Sheep Meadow Press, 2002, [2002], ©2002.

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Description

95 pages; 23 cm

Subject

• Armenian Americans > Poetry

Contents

• It's About Time -- Traveling Home -- Pictures From Home -- Tell The Armenian Story -- Notice -- Machine Of War -- City Dweller With Photo -- Forsythia -- Niklos Radnoti To Daniel Varoujan On Dusty Days -- Safe House -- Biotechnology -- Burning Glass -- Thanksgiving Poem -- Heat -- Improving The Golden Rule -- Cookie Sayings -- The Magi -- Secret -- Salad Sestina -- I Love You -- Valentine -- Eros -- Winter Twilight -- Immigrants -- Steam Heat -- The Old Poem -- For Charles Who Was Always Getting Ready To Write -- Post Balzac -- The Post Modern Poem -- Only One Other Poem -- Except In Translation -- The Foreign Poet Who Has Come To Stay -- The Poet From Beirut -- My Hero Is Abraham Lindbergh -- Something Like A Leopard -- Paleologos -- On The Ice -- The Dream Of The Copywriter Turned Poet -- A Language Like Water -- Song Division -- You Know The Story -- Walking Backwards -- The Forties -- Paradise -- End Of Desire -- The Couple -- Commencement -- Shekina --
• Open Heart -- Cure For Aching Feet -- After The Quarrel -- For Hyman Bloom Painting -- The Inrem Of St. Brendan -- My Mother Would Never Talk -- My Mother Growing Old -- Holding On -- You Are Still Alive -- River Merchant's Wife A Fifth Letter -- To Keep It -- Their Totem -- Your Evening -- How To Read Coffee Cups -- Armenian Eyes -- Colors Of Love -- People With My Blood -- Different -- Armenian Sketches 1995-99 -- The Poem That Started Out For You And Ended Up For Armenia -- Tea With Your Mistresses -- Hokusai Print 1798 -- The Day Before The Trees Bloom -- This Is How It Ends.

ISBN

1931357056 (pbk.)

OCLC

• ocm50295439
• SCSB-4301571

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries