| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 88 pages) |
| Series |
Pitt poetry series |
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Pitt poetry series.
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| Contents |
Absence -- Apples -- Arthritis in St. Petersburg -- Assisted Living -- The Brain -- Certitude -- Circe -- The Cliff at Gorge de l'Areuse -- Coal -- Coffee -- Driving through a Storm near Boothbay Harbor -- Each Morning -- Election -- Finches on Aycock Street -- Fortunato Pietro -- Francis -- Grandfather at the Pool -- A Handheld Camera Visits Billy's Bar at Happy Hour -- A Hawk in Athens -- History -- Home on Cape Cod -- A Hot Day in June -- The House on Taylor Avenue -- The Housekeeper in London -- The Humane Trap -- Ibises -- In Memoriam -- J J Nortle -- Japanese Soldier -- John Keyes & Freud -- Kissing -- Letting Go -- M[subscript 3] -- Magnolia -- Making Love with the One -- A Meditation on You and Wittgenstein -- Mulch -- Multiple Readings in National Poetry Month -- Nailbiters -- Naked Poetry -- No Circe -- Nor Iron Bars -- On the Road -- The Open -- Our Groundhog -- Pensacola -- Philosophy in Billy's Bar -- Pickpockets -- The Plains of Mars -- Possibility -- The Professor and the Librarian -- The Queen Ant's Love Song -- Revelation -- Seven & Seven -- She, Being an Artist -- Short Meditation on Long-Suffering Poets -- Sort of a Sonnet -- The Teacher -- Les Temps Modernes -- Tough Professor Sonnet -- The Uniform -- Vincent -- The Waltz -- The Wave -- The Witness -- The Examiner's Death -- The Young Poet Speaks -- Zinc Fingers |
| Summary |
In Peter Meinke's eleventh collection, he writes poems of humor and sadness. His poems speak truth with the self-assurance of a man willing to laugh at himself and, by extension, he invites us to laugh at ourselves as well |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
| In |
Literature Online - Twentieth-Century American Poetry, second edition |
| Subject |
American poetry -- 20th century.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
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POETRY -- American -- General.
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American poetry
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780822979821 |
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0822979829 |
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