An edition of Crossing the Water (1971)

Crossing the water

transitional poems

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An edition of Crossing the Water (1971)

Crossing the water

transitional poems

1st U.S. ed.

by

  • ★★★ ★ 3.67 ·
  • 3 Ratings
  • 14 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 8 Have read

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Publisher
Harper & Row
Language
English
Pages
56

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Subjects
American poetry, Poetry (poetic works by one author)

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Cover of: Crossing the water
Crossing the water: transitional poems.
1971, Harper & Row
in English - [1st U.S. ed.]
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Crossing the water
Crossing the water: transitional poems
1971, Harper & Row
in English - 1st U.S. ed.
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Crossing the water
Crossing the water: transitional poems
1971, Harper & Row
in English - 1st U.S. ed.
Libraries near you: WorldCat

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New York

Table of Contents

Wuthering Heights --
Finisterre --
Face lift --
Parliament Hill fields --
Heavy women --
Insomniac --
I am vertical --
Blackberrying --
The babysitters --
In plaster --
Leaving early --
Stillborn --
Private ground --
Widow --
Candles --
Magi --
Love letter --
Small hours --
Sleep in the Mojave Desert --
The surgeon at 2 a.m. --
Two campers in cloud country --
Mirror --
On deck --
Whitsun --
Zoo keeper's wife --
Last words --
Black rook in rainy weather --
Metaphors --
Maudlin --
Ouija --
Two sisters of Persephone --
Who --
Dark house --
Maenad --
The beast --
Witch burning --
A life --
Crossing the water.

Edition Notes

Series
Harper Colophon books -- CN789

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
811/.5/4
Library of Congress
PS3566.L27 C7 1971b

The Physical Object

Pagination
vi, 56 p.
Number of pages
56

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24779306M
Internet Archive
crossingwatertr00plat
ISBN 10
006013366X, 0060133740
ISBN 13
9780060133665, 9780060133740
LCCN
71138756
OCLC/WorldCat
197197

First Sentence

"The horizons ring me like faggots, Tilted and disparate, and always unstable."

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