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Anthology of contemporary American poetry.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Abbe, George, 1911-1989
Format: CD Audio Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1961 [i.e. 2003]
Series:Custom compact disc series.
Subjects:
American poetry > 20th century.
Oral interpretation of poetry.
Table of Contents:
  • Snowy heron ; I marry you / John Ciardi
  • The wagon train / E.L. Mayo
  • The horse chestnut tree / Richard Eberhart
  • The return ; The wraith / Theodore Roethke
  • Life cycle of common man / Howard Nemerov
  • The preparation / John Logan
  • Traveller's report / David Morton
  • To Christ Our Lord / Galway Kinnell
  • An immigrant ballad / Lewis Turco
  • Snowflake / Alfred Dorn
  • Something has to burn / Kate Brackett
  • Here in Katmandu ; The stray dog by the summerhouse / Konald Justice
  • Dead snake ; Light / William Jay Smith
  • Nightfall ; The countess of Pershing Square / Marcia Masters
  • O fiery river / Kenneth Patchen
  • Sparrows in a hillside drift / James Wright
  • The afternoon as an aria ; A late elegy for a baseball player / Felix Stefanile
  • Lion / May Swenson
  • Precarious ground / Leah Bodine Drake
  • Pinnacle / David Ridgley Clark
  • Years-end ; Driftwood / Richard Wilbur
  • The interlude / Karl Shapiro.