Research Catalog

Title

Interrogation palace : new and selected poems 1982-2004 / David Wojahn.

Author

Wojahn, David, 1953-

Publication

Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2006], ©2006.

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Details

Description

201 pages; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Pitt poetry series

Uniform Title

Pitt poetry series.

Contents

Board book & the costume of a whooping crane -- Sawdust -- For the poltergeists -- Radnoti in a trench coat -- Theremin : solo & command performance -- Interrogation palace -- Scrabble with Matthews -- Dithyramb and lamentation -- Homage to Blind Willie Johnson -- Distance -- Glaucoma -- The precincts of moonlight -- Weldon Kees in Mexico, 1965 -- Cold glow : icehouses -- "Satin doll" -- Pentecost -- Dates, for example -- From "Mystery train (a sequence)" -- Posthumous life -- Armageddon : Private Gabriel Calvin Wojahn, 1900-18 -- The resurrection of the dead, Port Glasgow, 1950 -- Late empire -- Homage to Ryszard Kapuscinski -- White lanterns -- Photo of my father in a snowbound train -- Tomis -- The first six seals -- Rajah in Babylon -- Excavation photo -- After Wittgenstein -- The shades -- God of journeys and secret tidings -- Stammer -- Tractate for Doctor Tourette -- Ghost supper -- Dirge and descent -- Oracle -- Gallery IX : a carved bone ring of cormorants -- Before the words -- The art of poetry -- Poison, 1959 -- And the unclean spirits went out of the man, and entered into swine -- Stalin's library card -- The Ravenswood -- After Propertius -- Days of 1994 -- Spirit cabinet -- From "Crayola : a sequence" -- Can't you spare me over? -- Written on the due date of a son never born -- Triclinium : couple bending to a burning photo -- Kill born, weed smoke, Chk Mark, Onchola Senn.

ISBN

0822959178

OCLC

• ocm63170428
• SCSB-5229314

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries