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The flowering rock : collected poems, 1938-1974 / E.M. Roach.

Van Pelt Library PR9272.9.R6 A17 2012
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Roach, Eric.
Series:
Caribbean modern classics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Caribbean poetry (English).
Genre:
Poetry.
Physical Description:
249 pages ; 21 cm.
Place of Publication:
Leeds : Peepal Tree, 2012.
Contents:
Foreword/Ian McDonald
Publishers Note on the Text
Published Poems (1938-1976)
New Year
A Night of Stars
Immortelles-Immortelles
Discovery
Death on Sunday7
A Poet Passes
The Tragedy
The Stair of Song
Folly
Tonight, Tomorrow
To Learie
New Loaves
Song of the Sleepers-Out
Tribute to Winifred Atwell
For Freedom
Carib and Arawak
Colour (for Harold Telemaque)
Hurricane Hill
A Lover Speaks
Sounds Live
Dusk
She (for Basil Pitt)
The Legend of Anacaona
Invocation
March Trades
Shallow Underground
Toke
The Old man
On, No More Now
Stranger Beware
February
The Flowering Rock
Poem
Eclogue for Christmas
Death Does Not
Poets and Painters
Beyond
Transition
Frigate Birdy Passing
Birth
The Old House
Homestead
Letter to Lamming
Men
Tree
Haitian Trilogy
Despite Ancestral Rape
I Walk Abroad00New Year Poem for Cecil Herbert
Caribbean Coronation Verse
In Mango Shade
Legend of Daage
The fighters
A Dirge for a Dead Poet
The White Coffin
Lady by the Sea
At Grafton Bay
For the Peasant People of the Islands
Ballad of Conga
Troy World
Hawk Heart
The Blind Weavers
To My Mother
Doggerel for Adolescence
Love Overgrows a Rock
I Am the Archipelago
Fugue for Federation
Corn
She Never Dies
For A.A. Cipriani
Notes for a New Poem
The Picture
The Old Woman
The Old woman
He Juggles Images
The Curse of Her Beauty
Mother and Son
The World of Islands
Blues for Uncle Tom
At Guaracara Park
City Centre '70
Caribbean Calypso
Ballad for Tubal Butler
Elegy for N. Manley
Piarco
Poem for This Day
Hard Drought
Verse in August.
Unpublished Poems
Girl, Goddess, Bitch
Girl
Song
Verse
Between Two Lives
The Dead Are Many Less
Drunk on Rum
Old Dogs
Only the Dead
Tall Is Not
At Sangre Grande
Carnival
A New Tide Running
The Sun Glares
Senghor Visiting
the Pharaoh's Eye
I Say It Was the Women
Littering Earth's Centre
At Quinam Bay
Finis.
Appendix of Alternative Versions
Anacaona
A Reed for My Rime
Index of First Lines
Sources of Published Poems
Biographical Note.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781845232078
1845232070
OCLC:
805019778

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