| Foreword to the Original Edition (1979) |
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| Preface to the Paperbook Edition (1989) |
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This is a Poem I Wrote at Night, Before the Dawn |
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4 | (1) |
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Two Lyrics from Kilroy's Carnival, A Masque Aria |
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7 | (2) |
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Poem; In the morning, when it was raining |
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Poem; Remember midsummer: the fragrance of box |
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The First Night of Fall and Falling Rain |
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Words for a Trumpet Chorale Celebrating the Autumn |
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The Choir and Music of Solitude and Silence |
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News of the Gold World of May |
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The Greatest Thing in North America |
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Poem: You, my photographer, you, most aware |
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Poem: Old man in the crystal morning after snow |
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28 | (2) |
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From The Graveyard by The Sea (after Valery) |
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31 | (1) |
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Late Autumn in Venice (after Rilke) |
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33 | (1) |
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Archaic Bust of Apollo (after Rilke) |
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34 | (1) |
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The Journey of a Poem Compared to All the Sad Variety of Travel |
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Philology Recapitulates Ontology, Poetry Is Ontology |
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Poem: Faithful to your commands, o consciousness |
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What Curious Dresses All Men Wear |
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Sonnet on Famous and Familiar Sonnets and Experiences |
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Yeats Died Saturday in France |
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From: A King of Kings, A King among the Kings |
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Now He Knows All There Is to Know; Now He Is Acquainted with the Night |
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A Dream of Whitman Paraphrased, Recognized and Made More Vivid by Renoir |
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Albert Einstein to Archibald MacLeish |
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50 | (2) |
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Apollo Musagete, Poetry, and the Leader of the Muses |
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52 | (5) |
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Kilroy's Carnival: A Poetic Prologue for TV |
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Previously Uncollected Poems |
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Poem for Johann Sebastian Bach |
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Poem for Jacques Maritain and Leon Trotzky |
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The Power and Glory of Language |
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The Sequel, the Conclusion, the Endlessness |
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Poem: How Marvelous Man's Kind Is |
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When I Remember the Advent |
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The Famous Resort in Late Autumn |
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He Who Excuses Himself Also Accuses Himself |
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119 | (1) |
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Praise Is Traditional and Appropriate |
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120 | (1) |
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The Dances and the Dancers |
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121 | (1) |
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Genesis: Selections from Book II |
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