Research Catalog

Title

Paris : poems / by Jim Barnes.

Author

Barnes, Jim, 1933-

Publication

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1997], ©1997.

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Details

Description

101 pages; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Illinois poetry series

Uniform Title

Illinois poetry series.

Contents

• Les Invalides -- Le Metro -- Le Colisee, des Champs Elysees -- On Rue de Fleurus -- At the Tomb of Baudelaire -- Fireworks over Parc Monceau -- From the Pantheon -- Upstairs at Cafe de Flore -- Finding Oscar Wilde -- From the Balcony: Hotel Plaza Haussmann -- Meeting Susan S. at Musee de l'Orangerie -- At the Festival de Poesie -- Looking for Hemingway's Ghost at the Crillon -- Triolet for Papa -- Place des Vosges -- Parc de la Turlure -- Madrigal for the Sewerman -- Anasazi Rocks -- Shakespeare & Co. -- Vandals -- Three Deaths -- The Glass Pyramid -- 114, Boulevard St. Germain -- Cyhydedd Fer -- Rimbaud's Lament -- At la Coupole -- Passerelle Debilly -- Picasso's Chair -- Directions -- Down the Colonnade -- Near Proust's Apartment -- Alpine Idyll -- Rodin's Garden -- The Sun on Trocadero -- Bequest: Shoes to Joel -- Bequest: Coat to the Pompidou -- Ballade -- Looking for Dudley's Stone -- Rousseau Primitive -- At Zimmer's -- At the Medicis Fountain --
• Reading at the Pompidou -- Francois Villon in the Marais -- By the Seine, a Promise -- Monet's Lilies -- Homage to Mexico -- Figure in the Musee d'Orsay's White Room -- Mirabeau Bridge -- Boating the Seine -- Pour la France -- Up from the Metro into Fire -- Rue d'Alleray Soiree -- Vision and Prayer -- Angels in the Rain -- Word -- In Cafe Hamadi -- The Lady and the Unicorn -- After the Parade -- An Artist's Tale -- Interlude -- Quasimodo's Bell -- Place du Parvis -- Weather Vane -- Marlene Dietrich Est Morte -- Fall in the Tuileries -- American Poet -- Surrealist Poet -- Celebration -- One O'clock in the Morning -- Proust's Way: July 1991 -- Lovers, Light, November Rain -- In Cafe des Deux Cascades d'Aise -- Poem on His Birthday -- Crown -- Lamentation and Farewell.

ISBN

0252066227 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

96045831

OCLC

• 35770918
• ocm35770918

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries