Good PoemsPenguin, 2003 M08 26 - 504 páginas A selection of meaningful and enjoyable poems to inspire and be enjoyed by everyone Here is an anthology of poems, chosen by Garrison Keillor for their wit, their frankness, their passion, their "utter clarity in the face of everything else a person has to deal with at 7 a.m." Good Poems includes verse organized by theme about lovers, children, failure, everyday life, death, and transcendance. It features the work of classic poets, such as Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and Robert Frost, as well as the work of contemporary greats such as Howard Nemerov, Charles Bukowski, Donald Hall, Billy Collins, Robert Bly, and Sharon Olds. It's a book of poems for anybody who loves poetry whether they know it or not. |
Contenido
Poem in Thanks | 3 |
Address to the Lord | 10 |
Home on the Range | 16 |
Summer Morning | 23 |
Another Spring | 29 |
For My Son Noah Ten Years | 33 |
New Yorkers | 40 |
Mehitabels Song | 46 |
Dogs Death John Updike | 247 |
Success is counted sweetest Emily Dickinson | 253 |
The Sailor Geof Hewitt | 259 |
The Forsaken Wife Elizabeth Thomas | 267 |
Tired As I Can Be Bessie Jackson | 270 |
A Bookmark Tom Disch | 276 |
Once in the 40s William Stafford | 283 |
On a Tree Fallen Across | 289 |
Her Door | 53 |
Ooly Pop a | 60 |
The Investment | 66 |
Poem to Be Read at 3 A M | 73 |
Thomas | 74 |
Dostoevsky | 76 |
Woolworths | 82 |
wristwrestling father | 88 |
Heard at the Close | 94 |
Animals | 101 |
The Loft | 107 |
Comin thro the | 113 |
Topography Sharon Olds | 114 |
Romantics Lisel Mueller | 120 |
Walt Whitman | 126 |
The Orange Wendy Cope | 133 |
W B Elizabeth Bishop | 139 |
The Master Speed Robert Frost | 145 |
Some Details of Hebridean | 151 |
To be of use Marge Piercy | 157 |
Girl on a Tractor Joyce Sutphen | 163 |
Hay for the Horses Gary Snyder | 170 |
A Little Tooth Thomas Lux | 176 |
After Work Richard Jones | 183 |
First Lesson Philip Booth | 190 |
A Primer of the Daily Round Howard Nemerov | 199 |
Hayden Carruth | 204 |
Ode to the Medieval Poets W H Auden | 205 |
We grow accustomed | 211 |
Galway Kinnell | 213 |
the way it is now Charles Bukowski | 217 |
From the Manifesto of | 223 |
Moderation Is Not a Negation | 229 |
Little Citizen Little Survivor Hayden Carruth | 235 |
The Excrement Poem Maxine Kumin | 241 |
Don Marquis | 291 |
The Vacation Wendell Berry | 295 |
Raymond Carver | 299 |
Howard Moss | 303 |
The Snow Man Wallace Stevens | 309 |
Requiescat Oscar Wilde | 314 |
Winter Poem Frederick Morgan | 320 |
Elvis Kissed Me T S Kerrigan | 327 |
Coming Kenneth Rexroth | 334 |
In a Prominent Bar | 343 |
Ed Louis Simpson | 349 |
Cathedral Builders John Ormond | 356 |
The Scandal Robert Bly | 358 |
To My Mother Wendell Berry | 371 |
David Huddle | 373 |
Philip Appleman | 374 |
Terminus Ralph Waldo Emerson | 384 |
Dirge Without Music Edna St Vincent Millay | 397 |
Titanic David R Slavitt | 407 |
For the Anniversary of My Death W S Merwin | 413 |
FortyFive Hayden Carruth | 421 |
From Blossoms LiYoung Lee | 427 |
Fishing in the Keep of Silence Linda Gregg | 433 |
W B Yeats | 435 |
Galway Kinnell | 437 |
Robert Louis Stevenson | 441 |
Maxine Kumin | 442 |
Charles Simic | 446 |
Thomas | 449 |
William Carlos Williams | 450 |
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