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Collected poems
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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Table of Contents
From the Book - First edition.
Sleeping with one eye open (1964) --
When the Vacation Is Over for Good --
Sleeping with One Eye Open --
Something Is in the Air --
Standing Still --
The Map --
Old People on the Nursing Home Porch --
No Man is Continent Who Visits Islands --
Sailing to Italy --
Dreams --
Winter in North Liberty --
You and It --
Taking a Walk with You --
A Poem on Dancing --
Walking Around --
The Nudist Colony --
In the Mountains --
In Memoriam --
In the Privacy of the Home --
Success Story --
Make Believe Ballroom Time --
A Kind of Weakness --
Poem.
Reasons for moving (1968) --
Eating Poetry --
The Accident --
The Mailman --
The Man in the Tree --
The Ghost Ship --
The Kite --
The Marriage --
The Whole Story --
The Babies --
The Last Bus --
What to Think of --
The Dirty Hand --
The Tunnel --
Moontan --
The Dream --
The Man in Black --
Vilent Storm --
The Suicide --
Keeping Things Whole --
The Door --
The Dead --
The Man in the Mirror.
Darker (1970) --
Giving Myself Up --
The New Poetry Handbook --
Breath --
Letter --
Giving Myself Up --
Tomorrow --
The Room --
Nostalgia --
The Remains --
The Dance --
The Good Life --
The Dress --
The Guardian --
The Hill --
Coming to This --
Black Maps --
The Sleep --
Black Maps --
Seven Poems --
From a Litany --
The Recovery --
The Prediction --
The One Song --
The Stone --
From a Litany --
My Life by Somebody Else --
My Life --
My Death --
My Life by Somebody Else --
Courtship --
Elegy --
"The Dreadful Has Already Happened" --
Not Dying --
The Way It Is.
The story of our lives (1973) --
Elegy for my Father --
The Room --
The Room --
She --
In Celebration --
To Begin --
The Story of Our Lives --
The Story of Our Lives --
Inside the Story --
The Untelling.
The late hour (1978) --
Another Place --
The Coming of Light --
Another Place --
Lines for Winter - My Son --
White --
For Jessica, My Daughter --
From the Long Sad Party --
From the Long Sad party --
The Late Hour --
Seven Days --
About a Man --
The Story --
For Her --
So You Say --
Poems of Air --
An Old Man Awake in His Own Death --
No Particular Day --
Exiles --
Poor North --
Poor North --
Where Are the Waters of Childhood --
Pot Roast --
The House in French Village --
The Garden --
Snowfall --
Night Pieces --
I --
II.
The monument (1978).
from Selected poems (1980) --
Nights in Hackett's Cove --
A Morning --
My Mother on an Evening in Late Summer --
Leopardi.
Continuous life (1990) --
The idea --
Velocity Meadows --
A.M. --
Cento Virgilianus --
Orpheus Alone --
Fear of the Night --
Two Letters --
1 Grete Samsa's Letter to H. --
2 Gregor Samsa's Letter to H. --
Chekhov: A Sestina --
To Himself --
Fiction --
Luminism --
Life in the Valley --
The Continuous Life --
From a Lost Diary --
Travel --
Narrative Poetry --
Always --
Grotesques --
1 The Hunchback --
2 The King --
3 The Couple --
Se La Vita E Sventura...? --
One Winter Night --
Danse d'Hiver --
The Empire of Chance --
Translation --
The History of Poetry --
The Continental College of Beauty --
The Midnight Club --
The Famous Scene --
Itself Now --
Reading in Place --
The End.
Dark harbor (1993).
Blizzard of one (1998) --
Untitled --
The Beach Hotel --
Old Man Leaves Party --
I Will Love the Twenty-First Century --
The Next Time --
The Night, the Porch --
Precious Little --
The Great Poet Returns --
Our Masterpiece Is the Private Life --
Morning, Noon, and Night --
A Piece of the Storm --
The Suite of Appearances --
Here --
Two De Chiricos --
Some Last Words --
Five Dogs --
In Memory of Joseph Brodsky --
What It Was --
The Delirium Waltz --
The View.
Man and camel (2006) --
The King --
I Had Been a Polar Explorer --
Two Horses --
2002 --
Man and Camel --
Error --
Fire --
Cake --
The Rose --
2032 --
Storm --
Conversation --
Afterwards --
Elevator --
Black Sea --
Mother and Son --
Mirror --
Mirror --
Moon --
People Walking Through the Night --
Marsyas --
The Webern Variations --
My Name --
Poem After the Seven Last Words.
Almost invisible (2012) --
A Banker in the Brothel of Blind Women --
Bury Your Face in Your Hands --
Anywhere Could Be Somewhere --
Harmony in the Boudoir --
Clarities of the Nonexistent --
The Minister of Culture Gets His Wish --
The Old Age of Nostalgia --
Dream Testicles, Vanished Vaginas --
The Students of the Ineffable --
The Everyday Enchantment of Music --
The Buried Melancholy of the Poet --
Ever So Many Hundred Years Hence --
Exhaustion at Sunset --
Clear in the September Light --
You Can Always Get There from Here --
That Gallows in the Garden - Love Silhouetted by Lamplight --
The Triumph of the Infinite --
The Mysterious Arrival of an Unusual Letter --
Poem of the Spanish Poet --
The Enigma of the Infinitesimal --
A Dream of Travel --
The Emergency Room at Dusk --
Once Upon a Cold November Morning --
Provisional Eternity --
The Street at the End of the World --
The Nietzschean Hourglass, or The Future's Misfortune --
An Event About Which No More Need Be Said --
A Short Panegyric --
Hermetic Melancholy --
A Letter from Tegucigalpa --
Mystery and Solitude in Topeka --
There Was Nothing to Be Done --
No Words Can Describe It --
In the Afterlife --
Futility in Key West --
On the Hidden Beauty of My Sickness --
With Only the Stars to Guide Us --
Trouble in Pocatello --
Like a Leaf Carried Off by the Wind --
The Social Worker and the Monkey --
Nobody Knows What Is Known --
Those Little Legs and Awful Hands --
Not to Miss the Great Thing --
Nocturne of the Poet Who Loved the Moon --
In the Grand Ballroom of the New Eternity --
When I Turned a Hundred.
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