What goes on : selected & new poems, 1995-2009 /

Brilliant new poems and an expansive gathering from six collections by a Pulitzer Prize winner celebrated as "indispensable." "Good poems are triumphs over the unlikely," Stephen Dunn says. "They make us pay attention in new ways." In his second new and selected collect...

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Main Author: Dunn, Stephen, 1939-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton, c2009.
Edition:1st ed.
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505 0 |a from Loosestrife -- Tucson -- Wild -- Ars poetica -- The song -- Imagining myself my father -- Grace -- Criminal -- Tiger face -- The living -- The refuge -- Loosestrife -- from Riffs & reciprocities -- Bourgeois/religion -- Democracy/rights -- Saints/acquaintances -- Sky/weather -- Faces/bodies -- Lovers/flirtation -- Luminescence/seriousness -- Scapegoat/criminal -- from Different hours -- Sixty -- Nature -- The death of God -- Odysseus's secret -- At the restaurant -- Story -- John & Mary -- After -- Rubbing -- The last hours -- The reverse side -- Zero hour -- Afterlife -- What goes on -- The metaphysicians of South Jersey -- Burying the cat -- A postmortem guide -- from Local visitations -- Circular -- Knowledge -- Sisyphus and the sudden lightness -- Sisyphus in the suburbs -- The unsaid -- The arm -- Best -- Chekhov in Port Republic -- Poe in Margate -- Henry James in Cape May -- Mary Shelley in Brigantine -- Melville at Barnegat Light -- from The insistence of beauty -- The stairway -- Open door blues -- The house was quiet -- Dismantling the house -- Juarez -- The answers -- Grudges -- Cruelties -- Sleeping with others -- The answers -- Another day -- In the open field -- The waiting -- Achilles in love -- Five roses in the morning -- The insistence of beauty -- from Everything else in the world -- Salvation -- The soul's agents -- My ghost -- What I might say if I could -- Where he found himself -- The land of Is -- Replicas -- Everything else in the world -- The unrecorded conversation -- Summer nocturne -- The slow surge -- From the tower at the top of the winding stairs -- New poems -- Talk to God -- At the nihilist's funeral -- Last words -- The perfect line -- Aren't they beautiful? -- Language : a love poem -- Please understand -- History -- The mermaid -- The room -- Worry -- The book and I -- Mercy -- Abandon -- An abbreviated tour of the not yet fallen world -- The season of grandeur and lies -- Excitement -- And so -- The mistaken -- What men want. 
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