Research Catalog

Title

Unrelated individuals forming a group waiting to cross / Mark Yakich.

Author

Yakich, Mark.

Publication

New York : Penguin Books, 2004.

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Details

Description

xiv, 75 pages; 23 cm.

Series Statement

National poetry series

Uniform Title

National poetry series.

Contents

The mountain -- You are not a statue -- The sunset -- The departure -- Postcard to Ricardo and his daughter Echo -- Before losing yourself completely to love -- Dreams hardly ever seem to change things for the better -- Blazon -- The invisible man's daughter -- Prose sonnet -- The ordinary sun -- Blind girl's litany -- Pastoral -- Songs of salience and ambience -- Index of lawn bowling or index of teenage intimacy -- Trireme -- Character in the real world -- Stone fruit -- Gentle boys -- Fable -- How they existed in the world -- Progress -- Top story -- Two-pack solitaire -- Saturday night -- My one and only love no. 9 -- Terms of attraction (Greek legend for Americans) -- Second honeymoon -- Missteps in the ballroom -- Queen of tarts -- Blue-sky law -- A play -- Modern American scenes for student actors -- Matinee -- Aerialist -- Love (IV) -- Nocturne -- The teller is the only survivor of the fairy tale ending -- Come back my daughter from the green fjords -- A lover's education -- Double portrait -- Traveler -- Dear birds -- Every force deserves a form -- Reverence -- Reluctant prophet -- Gentle reader -- On raisins -- Poem -- Yours and some of mine -- Old celery -- Against elegy -- Good mouth -- You're either Harriet or Harry -- Self portrait with still life.

ISBN

0142004510

LCCN

2003068914

OCLC

ocm53879425

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries