Research Catalog

Title

The complete love poems of May Swenson.

Author

Swenson, May.

Publication

Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2003.

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Holdings

Details

Description

xi, 146 p.; 23 cm.

Note

• "A Mariner book."
• Includes index.

Contents

Foreword / Maxine Kumin -- Four-Word Lines -- Mornings Innocent -- Swimmers -- Early Morning: Cape Cod -- One Morning in New Hampshire -- Early Day of Summer -- A Loaf of Time -- In the Yard -- A Couple -- Cafe Tableau -- Our Forward Shadows -- Organs -- Facing -- Wednesday at the Waldorf -- To F. -- He That None Can Capture -- August Night -- Fireflies -- In Love Made Visible -- Year of the Double Spring -- The School of Desire -- Poet to Tiger -- A History of Love -- Another Animal -- Secure -- You Are -- The Tiger's Ghost -- The Pregnant Dream -- Wild Water -- Stone or Flame -- The Key to Everything -- The Willets -- Holding the Towel -- The Indivisible Incompatibles -- Birthday Bush -- Little Lion Face -- Mortal Surge -- All That Time -- Dreams and Ashes -- Untitled -- Satanic Form -- Night Before the Journey -- The Shape of Death -- Symmetrical Companion -- Evolution -- Annual -- Neither Wanting More -- Because I Don't Know -- A Trellis for R. -- Love Is -- Dark Wild Honey -- Cat and I -- To Confirm a Thing -- Good Things Come from Thee -- Equilibrist -- The Winepress -- The Kiss -- At First, at Last -- To a Dark Girl -- Love Sleeping -- Coda to J. -- Who Are You I Saw Running? -- We Arise from the Pit of Night -- Beast -- Standing Torso -- Under the Best of Circumstances -- Sketch for a Landscape -- Daffodildo -- Found in Diary Dated May 29, 1973 -- Somebody Who's Somebody -- Laocoon Dream Recorded in Diary Dated 1943 -- A Pair -- Close-up of a Couple on a Couch -- The Little Rapids -- This Is What My Love Is Thinking -- Strawberrying -- The Lone Pedestrian -- Not the Dress -- Bleeding -- Zambesi and Ranee -- Goodnight -- Horse -- A New Pair -- The Rest of My Life -- Digging in the Garden of Age I Uncover a Live Root -- Sleeping with Boa -- The Red Bird Tapestry -- Asleep -- Incantation -- Evening Wind -- Say You Love.

ISBN

061834084X (pbk.)

LCCN

2003047836

OCLC

ocm51969182

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries