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World's tallest disaster : poems / Cate Marvin ; selected by Robert Pinsky.

Van Pelt Library PS3563.A74294 W67 2001
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Marvin, Cate, 1969-
Contributor:
Pinsky, Robert.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
xiii, 75 pages ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Louisville, Ky. : Sarabande Books, [2001]
Contents:
Reader, Please 3
The Anniversary 5
The Whistling Song from Snow White 8
Why Sleep 10
Me and Men 12
The Condition 13
House, Garden, Madness 15
Stopping for Gas near Cheat Lake 16
The Articulate 17
Mediterranean Blood Syndrome 19
Camp Rim Rock 21
Weather to Reel For 22
On Parting 24
Dear Petrarch 27
Mortal 28
Spell 30
Winter in Italy 32
The American 34
Alba: Aberdeen 36
The Tapestry 37
Dream on This 39
Pasture of My 41
Ekphrastic 42
Landscape Without You 44
Kansas 45
I Live Where the Leaves Are Pointed 47
Anathema 48
Please 53
Boiling Rocks 55
Discipline, Abandon 57
Ocean is a Word in This Poem 59
World's Tallest Disaster 60
Reading the New Sky 61
The Local Blind 62
The Negative Element 64
Breakfast in Bed 66
Spectacular 68
Cry Heard, Far Off 70
Cigarillo 71
The Readership 72.
Notes:
"Winner of the 2000 Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry."
ISBN:
1889330604
1889330612
OCLC:
45172108

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