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Weather Central.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kooser, Ted
- Series:
- Pitt poetry series.
- Pitt Poetry Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--20th century.
- American poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1994.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Ted Kooser's third book in the Pitt Poetry Series is a selection of poems published in literary journals over a ten year period by a writer whose work has been praised for its clarity and accessiblity, its mastery of figurative language, and its warmth and charm.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Etude
- 1
- In Late Spring
- A Finding
- A Hatch of Flies
- An Elegy
- Snakeskin
- Poem Before Breakfast
- Fireflies
- The Time of Their Lives
- A Letter in October
- 2
- Lincoln, Nebraska
- A Heart of Gold
- Oceans of Fun
- The Little Hats
- Four Secretaries
- A Blind Woman
- Chocolate Checkers
- Night Class
- Shoes
- A Deck of Pornographic Playing Cards
- Baseball
- Skywalk
- Yevtushenko
- In Passing
- A Poetry Reading
- City Limits
- The Gilbert Stuart Portrait of Washington
- 3
- Site
- Ditch-burning in February
- An Abandoned Stone Schoolhouse in the Nebraska Sandhills
- Pasture Trees
- The Lost Forge
- Home Storage Barns
- Surveyors
- 4
- A Stoneware Crock
- Aunt Mildred
- Some Kinds of Love
- A Ghost Story
- Another Story
- In a Kitchen Garden
- Nocturne
- 5
- Five Finger Exercise
- Barn Owl
- An Epiphany
- Peeling a Potato
- The Mouse in the Piano
- Spider Eggs
- A Statue of the Unknown Soldier
- Stream Bed
- 6
- A Sound in the Night
- For Jeff
- Sparklers
- Old Dog in March
- The Back Door
- The Great Grandparents
- A Good-bye Handshake
- The Sweeper
- 7
- Weather Central.
- Notes:
- Preliminaries omitted.
- ISBN:
- 9780822979289
- 0822979284
- OCLC:
- 622121604
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