Door In the Mountain: New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Valentine, Jean

Series:

Wesleyan poetry.

Wesleyan poetry

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry--20th century.

American poetry.

Women poets, American.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Middletown : Wesleyan University Press, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The collected works of one of America's most innovative poets.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; NEW POEMS; Annunciation; In our child house; Nine; The girl; Mother; Eighteen; "She Sang"; A Bone Standing Up; The Hawthorn Robin Mends with Thorns; Out in a sailboat; I came to you; Cousin; The Very Bad Horse; Once; So many secrets; Eleventh Brother; Once in the nights; Under the gold; The Windows; Go Clear; The Coin; October morning; I heard my left hand; In the evening; We cut the new day; Occurrence of White; How have I hurt you?; Do flies remember us; You drew my head; The little, faintly blue clay eggs; Happiness (3); Letter; I could never let go

The Basket HouseThe House and the World; In your eyes; Woman, Leaving; Trim my hoofs; Two Poems for Matthew Shepard; The Blue Dory, the Soul; The Rally; The Growing Christ of Tzintzuntzan; Sheep; To the Bardo; Rodney Dying (4); Door in the Mountain; Monarch butterfly; My old body; Inkwell daybreak; The path between; The Night Sea; The Shirt; One Foot in the Dark; A weed green; Fears: Night Cabin; so wild; I have lived in your face; A goldfinch in the rain; The grain of the wood; The push or fly; I would be; Avalon; Do you remember?; Advent Calendar; We didn't know each other

Touch with your fingerNoon in the Line Outside; Inside; Your number is lifting off my hand; The Needle North; The Passing; In the Burning Air; Little house; Notes; DREAM BARKER (1965); First Love; For a Woman Dead at Thirty; Miles from Home; To Salter's Point; Lines in Dejection; Sleep Drops Its Nets; Déjà-vu; Sunset at Wellfleet; Asleep over Lines from Willa Cather; Cambridge by Night; To a Friend; Waiting; Sasha and the Poet; The Second Dream; A Bride's Hours; 1. Dawn; 2. The Bath; 3. Night; Afterbirth; Sarah's Christening Day; Tired of London; Cambridge, April 27, 1957

New York, April 27, 1962September 1963; Riverside; For Teed; My Grandmother's Watch; The Beast with Two Backs; The Little Flower; Sex; Adam and Eve: Poem on Folded Paper; Dream Barker; To My Soul; PILGRIMS (1969); I: The Couples; Fireside; Solomon; In the Museum; By the Boat Pond; The Summer House; Woods; Her dream: the child; Orpheus and Eurydice; Goodbye; Separation; Thinking about Cain; Dearest; II: April; Broken-down Girl; Bin Dream, West College East, D-11; Bin Dream #2, Interview with Stravinsky; Death House; Archangel; Half an Hour; Visiting Day at School; The Child Jung

Coltrane, Syeeda's Song FlutePhotograph of Delmore Schwartz; The Torn-down Building; Moon Man; The Child and the Terrorist, The Terrorist and the Child; Night; Pilgrims; ORDINARY THINGS (1974); I: After Elegies; 'Autumn Day'; He said,; Forces; Kin; Anesthesia; After Elegies (2); II: 3 A.M. in New York; Space; Letter from a Country Room; A Child's Death; Revolution; Three Voices One Night in the Community Kitchen; The Knife; Seeing L'Atalante; III: "Twenty Days' Journey" by Huub Oosterhuis, translated from the Dutch with Judith Herzberg; IV: This Hate; This Minute

Couvre-Feu: after Paul Eluard

Notes:

Preliminaries omitted.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-8195-7315-9

OCLC:

779827056