Forty poems touching on recent American history
Some of the poems are in German or Spanish, with English translations
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Boston :
Beacon Press,
[1970]
Boston : Beacon Press [1971, ©1970] Boston, [1970] Boston : 1970 |
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Table of Contents:
- To the states / Walt Whitman
- "Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska" / Gene Frumkin
- Eisenhower's visit to Franco, 1959 / James Wright
- How come? / David Ignatow
- I know a man / Robert Creeley
- In the Oregon country / William Stafford
- from Canto 89 / Ezra Pound
- A warning to Abraham Lincoln / Jacinto Fombona-Pachano
- On American island wars / William Vaughn Moody
- Imperator victus / Hart Crane
- To Theodore Roosevelt / Ruben Dario
- The United Fruit Co. / Pablo Neruda
- The dictators / Pablo Neruda
- The odor of blood / Thomas McGrath
- Carentan o Carentan / Louis Simpson
- Night / Thomas McGrath
- from Ode for the American dead in Korea / Thomas McGrath
- Rearmament / Robinson Jeffers
- I wish the wood-cutter would wake up / Pablo Neruda
- At the bomb testing site / William Stafford
- On the eve / Louis Simpson
- A Christmas note for Geraldine Udell / Kenneth Rexroth
- The people / Robert Creeley
- from "Paterson: book II" / William Carlos Williams
- "Night here" / Gary Snyder
- Los Angeles / Floyce Alexander
- America / Allen Ginsberg
- An imitator of Billy Sunday / Juan Ramón Jiménez
- from Dance of death / Federico Garcia Lorca
- The United States / Goethe
- The man in the dead machine / Donald Hall
- from A poem beginning with a line by Pindar / Robert Duncan
- Autumn begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio / James Wright
- The ambassadors / William Burford
- Shaman song 12 / Gene Fowler
- The mouth of the Hudson / Robert Lowell
- Night journey / Theodore Roethke
- from The river / Hart Crane
- The dream / David Ignatow
- Sunrise / Federico Garcia Lorca