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Swimming Chenango Lake : selected poems / Charles Tomlinson ; edited by David Morley.
Van Pelt Library PR6039.O349 A6 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tomlinson, Charles, 1927-2015, author.
- Series:
- Carcanet classics
- Carcanet Classics
- Standardized Title:
- Poems. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English poetry--21st century.
- English poetry.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 180 pages ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Carcanet, 2018.
- Contents:
- Selected Poems
- Prologue: Swimming Chenango Lake p. 3
- Relations and Contraries (1951)
- Poem p. 5
- The Necklace (1955, 1966)
- Aesthetic p. 6
- Nine Variations in a Chinese Winter Setting p. 6
- Sea Change p. 8
- The Art of Poetry p. 9
- Fiascherino p. 10
- Seeing is Believing (1958, 1960)
- The Atlantic p. 11
- Oxen: Ploughing at Fiesole p. 12
- How Still the Hawk p. 13
- Glass Grain p. 14
- Tramontana at Lerici p. 15
- Paring the Apple p. 16
- More Foreign Cities p. 17
- A Meditation on John Constable p. 18
- Farewell to Van Gogh p. 20
- Cézanne at Aix p. 20
- At Holwell Farm p. 21
- Civilities of Lamplight p. 21
- Fire in a Dark Landscape p. 22
- A Peopled Landscape (1963)
- Winter-Piece p. 23
- The Farmer's Wife: At Fostons Ash p. 24
- The Hand at Callow Hill Farm p. 26
- The Picture of J.T. in a Prospect of Stone p. 27
- Up at La Serra p. 29
- Head Hewn with an Axe p. 34
- American Scenes and Other Poems (1966)
- The Snow Fences p. 35
- A Given Grace p. 36
- Arizona Desert p. 37
- Arroyo Seco p. 38
- Ute Mountain p. 39
- Maine Winter p. 40
- The Well p. 40
- On a Mexican Straw Christ p. 42
- The Oaxaca Bus p. 43
- Weeper in Jalisco p. 45
- Small Action Poem p. 46
- The Way of a World (1969)
- Prometheus p. 47
- Eden p. 49
- Assassin p. 50
- Against Extremity p. 52
- The Way of a World p. 53
- Descartes and the Stove p. 54
- On the Principle of Blowclocks p. 55
- Words for the Madrigalist p. 56
- Arroyo Hondo p. 57
- A Sense of Distance p. 58
- The Fox Gallery p. 59
- To be Engraved on the Skull of a Cormorant p. 60
- Oppositions p. 61
- Skullshapes p. 62
- The Chances of Rhyme p. 64
- Written on Water (1972)
- On Water p. 65
- Stone Speech p. 66
- Variation on Paz p. 67
- The Compact: At Volterra p. 68
- Ariadne and the Minotaur p. 70
- Hawks p. 71
- Autumn Piece p. 72
- Event p. 73
- The Way In and Other Poems (1974)
- The Way In p. 74
- At Stoke p. 76
- The Marl Pits p. 76
- Class p. 77
- The Rich p. 78
- After a Death p. 79
- Hyphens p. 80
- Hill Walk p. 81
- The Shaft (1978)
- Charlotte Corday p. 82
- Marat Dead p. 84
- For Danton p. 85
- Casarola p. 87
- The Faring p. 88
- A Night at the Opera p. 89
- Mushrooms p. 90
- The Gap p. 91
- In Arden p. 92
- The Shaft p. 93
- Translating the Birds p. 94
- The Flood (1981)
- Snow Signs p. 95
- Their Voices Rang p. 96
- For Miriam p. 97
- Hay p. 100
- Under the Bridge p. 101
- San Fruttuoso p. 102
- Above Carrara p. 105
- Fireflies p. 106
- Instead of an Essay p. 107
- The Littleton Whale p. 108
- The Flood p. 112
- Notes from New York and Other Poems (1984)
- Above Manhattan p. 115
- All Afternoon p. 116
- At the Trade Center p. 117
- To Ivor Gurney p. 118
- Black Brook p. 118
- Poem for my Father p. 119
- Tire Beech p. 120
- Night Fishers p. 121
- The Sound of Time p. 122
- The Return (1987)
- In the Borghese Gardens p. 123
- In San Clemente p. 124
- The Return p. 125
- Catacomb p. 130
- In Memory of George Oppen p. 132
- At Huexotla p. 133
- A Rose for Janet p. 134
- Ararat p. 134
- Annunciations (1989)
- Annunciation p. 135
- The Plaza p. 136
- The House in the Quarry p. 139
- At the Autumn Equinox p. 140
- The Butterflies p. 143
- Chance p. 144
- The Door in the Wall (1992)
- Paris in Sixty-Nine p. 145
- Blaubeuren p. 147
- The Door in the Wall p. 148
- Geese Going South p. 150
- Picking Mushrooms by Moonlight p. 151
- Jubilation (1995)
- Down from Colonnata p. 152
- Jubilación p. 153
- The Shadow p. 155
- The Vineyard above the Sea (1999)
- The Vineyard Above the Sea p. 157
- Drawing Down the Moon p. 158
- The First Death p. 159
- In Memoriam Ángel Crespo (1926-1995) p. 160
- By Night p. 161
- Skywriting (2003)
- Skywriting p. 162
- Death of a Poet p. 163
- Cotswold journey p. 164
- If Bach Had Been a Beekeeper p. 166
- Cracks in the Universe (2006)
- Above the City p. 167
- Bread and Stone p. 168
- A Rose from Fronteira p. 168
- The Holy Man p. 169
- Eden p. 170.
- ISBN:
- 9781784106799
- 1784106798
- OCLC:
- 1063670941
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