Research Catalog

Title

Shorehaven : poems / by Gayl Teller.

Author

Teller, Gayl, 1946-

Publication

Lewiston, N.Y. : Mellen Poetry Press, [1996], ©1996.

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Details

Description

110 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Subjects

• Shorehaven (Resort : Bronx, New York, N.Y.) History
• Shorehaven (Resort : Bronx, New York, N.Y.) Poetry

Contents

• Shorehaven -- A Perennial Summer Pulse -- Homing -- Your Spot -- After his Swim... -- My Secret Spots -- Picnic -- After-Dinner Spoons -- Escape Artist Lullaby -- The Beating Crossbreed -- Going Steady at 14 -- Security -- Summer Rain -- Sunbather -- The Sacrifice of the First Born -- The Shorehaven Transcendentalist -- Doc -- Between Parallel Worlds -- Our Son's ID Photo Off and Old Pass -- Departures and Arrivals -- Sunny-Day Blues -- On a Blanket at the Sound -- Hybrid Vigor -- Summer Leaves Resonating -- In the Layers of Leaves -- Sunset Discovery -- Nets -- The Field House -- Eddy -- Twenty-One -- Foul Shooting -- Basketball -- How I Met My Husband -- Stretching Out -- Action -- The Escape Artist Was Up -- Hard-Ball Eyes -- Between the Lines -- Four-Rayed Passage -- The Tab Keepers -- Lovers' Chameleon -- Shutouts Within -- Paddling for Valentines -- Of Moths, Mosquitoes, and Flanken-alphabet Soup -- Towels -- Off the High Board -- Bathing Suit --
• Poolside Seduction -- Vinnie Pisano to the Office Please -- The Loaded Gun -- Marriage Grail -- Faith -- Summers' Seasoning -- The Shorehaven Follies -- Doc and Ann Goodstein Dance at the 4 O'clock Show -- Diamonds and a Girl's Best Friend -- A Girl/A Woman -- Bret and Bart -- To the Beauty Pageant -- The Live Show at the Beach Club -- Harry Bruce -- Small Sacrifices -- Princess Lines -- The Present Fleshes in the Past -- The Saturday Night Dance -- A Toast -- The Virginia Reel -- Watching Couples Dance -- My Surprise Sweet-16 at 42: Sign-In Board -- Turning Over New Leaves Under Our Old Sycamore -- The Dance -- No Trespassing -- Unconditional Return -- 25th Wedding Anniversary.

ISBN

0773426787 (pbk.)

LCCN

95050789

OCLC

• 33897867
• ocm33897867

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries