Title

Scrambled eggs & whiskey : poems, 1991-1995 / Hayden Carruth.

Author

Carruth, Hayden, 1921-2008.

Publication

Port Townsend, Wash. : Copper Canyon Press, [1996], ©1996.

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Details

Description

101 pages; 23 cm

Alternative Title

Scrambled eggs and whiskey

Contents

Five-Thirty AM -- Flying into St. Louis -- Solemnization -- Wife Poem -- The Hyacinth Garden in Brooklyn -- Another -- The Soft Time of the Year -- Birthday Cake -- Quality of Wine -- Resorts -- California -- A Summer with Tu Fu -- Auburn Poem -- August 1945 -- Snow Storm -- Testament -- Endnote -- Folk Song: On the Road Again -- Forty-Five -- The Last Poem in the World -- Homage to Edwin Muir -- April Clean-Up -- I, I, I -- In Pharaoh's Tomb -- Bennington Poem -- Alteration -- Ecstasy -- February Morning -- The Woodcut on the Cover of Robert Frost's Complete Poems -- Particularity -- Rubaiyat -- Saturday at the Border -- Surrealism -- The Camps -- Swept -- The Best, the Most -- The Brook -- The Chain -- Isabel's Garden, May 14 -- Lilac Time -- The Curtain -- Window Blind -- Mort aux Belges! -- Pittsburgh -- Overlooking Pittsburgh -- Faxes to William -- Good Old Word Blues -- Graves -- Waterloo -- What to Do -- Notes on Poverty -- Song: Now That She is Here -- The Beat -- In the Long Hall -- The Woods -- This Morning -- Thorntrees -- In Georgetown -- Prepare -- Little Citizen, Little Survivor -- Scrambled Eggs and Whiskey.

ISBN

• 1556591098 (cloth)
• 1556591101 (pbk.)

LCCN

• 96004487
• X9-H51554

OCLC

• 34114619
• ocm34114619

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries