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Some jazz a while : collected poems / Miller Williams.
Van Pelt Library PS3545.I53352 A17 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williams, Miller.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 279 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1999]
- Summary:
- Here one of our best-loved poets gathers his most representative work from twelve collections and adds some new pieces as well. An American original, Miller Williams involves the readers emotions and imagination with an effective illusion of plain talk, continually rediscovering what is vital and musical in the language we speak and imagine by.
- Contents:
- Poems from
- A Circle of Stone (1964) 1
- So Long at the Fair (1968) 9
- The Only World There Is (1971) 24
- Halfway from Hoxie (1973) 44
- Why God Permits Evil (1977) 54
- Distractions (1981) 79
- The Boys on Their Bony Mules (1983) 97
- Imperfect Love (1986) 128
- Living on the Surface (1989) 154
- Adjusting to the Light (1992) 169
- Points of Departure (1995) 202
- The Ways We Touch (1997) 230
- New Poems 261.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 025202463X
- 0252067746
- OCLC:
- 39505345
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