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Something Shining: New Poems By Daniel Halpern.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Halpern, Daniel
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--20th century.
- American poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1999.
- Summary:
- Widely praised for his earlier collections, Daniel Halpern has grown steadily in stature and attainment.Now, with Something Shining , his first collection of new poems in seven years, he gives us an ambitious, wide-ranging meditation on birth, love, and maturity, marking a turning point in both his life and his work.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Other Books By This Author
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Chapter 1 - Zeno's Lemur
- Chapter 2 - Her Body
- Chapter 3 - After the Vigil
- Chapter 4 - To a Daughter
- Chapter 5 - The New Road
- Chapter 6 - Moon Over Squibnocket
- Chapter 7 - Keepers
- Chapter 8 - Hot Tea
- Chapter 9 - Marriage Poem
- Chapter 10 - After Rumi
- Chapter 11 - Love Song
- Chapter 12 - My Eyes your Eyes
- Chapter 13 - Fugue
- Chapter 14 - Dusk
- Chapter 15 - Midnight Triadic Ghazal
- Chapter 16 - Just another Darkening
- Chapter 17 - Resurrection
- Chapter 18 - Thaw
- Chapter 19 - Real Estate
- Chapter 20 - Infestation
- Chapter 21 - All City
- Chapter 22 - Cinema Verite
- Chapter 23 - Dance
- Chapter 24 - Careless Perfection
- Chapter 25 - Nature Lover's Lament
- Chapter 26 - Hungry as Dogs
- Chapter 27 - A Place to Eat
- Chapter 28 - Desperados
- Chapter 29 - Abiding Memento
- Chapter 30 - First Fever
- Chapter 31 - Daughter &
- Chair
- Chapter 32 - Carnival Food
- Chapter 33 - Carnival Mood
- Chapter 34 - Tattoo
- Chapter 35 - A Bad Year
- Chapter 36 - Here at Fifty
- Chapter 37 - Direction
- Chapter 38 - Rusted Tin
- Chapter 39 - The Eternal Light of Talk
- Chapter 40 - In Season
- Chapter 41 - New Strangers
- Chapter 42 - Beauty &
- Restraint
- Chapter 43 - Late
- Chapter 44 - Measures She has Taken
- Chapter 45 - H⊘eg's Island
- Chapter 46 - Air, '56
- Chapter 47 - Buena Vista Social Club
- Chapter 48 - Dinner for Two
- Chapter 49 - Bravura Lament
- Chapter 50 - Foreseeable Futures
- Chapter 51 - Homage to N.
- Acknowledgments
- A Note About the Author
- Copyright.
- Notes:
- Preliminaries omitted.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-307-55987-4
- OCLC:
- 842915882
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