Research Catalog

Title

Screeno : stories & poems / Delmore Schwartz ; introduction by Cynthia Ozick.

Author

Schwartz, Delmore, 1913-1966.

Publication

New York : New Directions Pub., 2004.

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• New Directions Publishing.
• Woodberry Poetry Room (Harvard College Library). Collections, repository. poe

Description

128 p.; 18 cm.

Series Statement

New Directions paperbook ; 985

Subject

• 2000-2099
• American poetry > 21st century
• Short stories, American > 21st century

Genre/Form

• Poetry
• Short stories.

Note

• "A New Directions bibelot"--p. 4 of cover.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

In the naked bed, in Plato's cave -- The ballet of the fifth year -- The beautiful American word, sure -- March 29 -- Will you perhaps consent to be -- What is to be given -- The ballad of the children of the czar -- What curious dresses all men wear -- Baudelaire -- All night, all night -- A dog named Ego, the snowflakes as kisses -- America, America! -- Poem -- In dreams begin responsibilities -- Screeno -- The heights of joy -- The statues -- At a solemn musick -- Tired and unhappy, you think of houses -- Darkling summer, ominous dusk, ruinous rain -- Spiders -- Father and son -- Far rockaway -- Starlight like intuition pierced the twelve -- "I am cheery alive," the little girl sang -- The heavy bear who goes with me -- Sonnet : O city, city -- Lincoln -- Seurat's Sunday afternoon along the Seine.

ISBN

0811215733 (alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2004004050

OCLC

54487513

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library