Carnival Evening: New and Selected Poems 1968-1998
19321936, Upstate New York25th Anniversary25th High School ReunionAfterAfter Agatha ChristieAfter An AbsenceAfter Minor SurgeryAgoraphobiaAlgebraThe Almanac Of Last ThingsAmAngelsThe AnimalsAnna At 18 MonthsAnon.The Apple ShrineArcadiaArithmetic Lesson: InfinityThe Arithmetic Of AlternationArkArs Poetica 2. WritingArs Poetica 3. Rejection SlipArs Poetica 4. RevisionArs Poetica 5.ars PoeticaArs Poetica 1. The MuseAspects Of EveAt Indian River InletAt The Gynecologist'sAt The Jewish MuseumAt The LoomAutumnBalanceBecauseBeech Avenue: The Fourth Of JulyBetween GenerationsBicentennial WinterBlizzardBlockThe BookThe BookstallThe Bronx, 1942ButterCamping At The Headland Of The RappahannockCarnival EveningCarolineCirceConsolationsCourbet's Still Life With Apples And PomegranateCousinsA Craving For SaltCrocusesA Dangerous TimeThe Death Of A ParentDeath's Blue-eyed GirlThe Deathwatch BeetleDeerDeparturesDetail From The Altarpiece At GhentDirgeThe DogwoodsDream PlantsDreaming Of Rural AmericaDreamsDriftDuet For One VoiceAn Early AfterlifeEclipseEggElegyEmily DickinsonThe English NovelEpilogueErosionEspaliered Pear TreesEthicsExcursionEyes OnlyFall In The Literary ReviewFamily Scene: Mid-twentieth CenturyFamily TreeThe Five Stages Of GriefFlowersFolk TaleForeshadowingFrescoFruit Of The TreeFunerary Tower: Han DynastyGeneticistGhostsGleaningGo GentleGreen ThumbGrudnowThe Happiest DayHardwoodThe Hat LadyHigh SummerIce AgeIdeal CityThe Imperfect Paradise: In The GardenThe Imperfect Paradise: SeasonalThe Imperfect Paradise: Somewhere In The EuphratesThe Imperfect Paradise: The Imperfect ParadiseIn A Northern CountryIn Back OfIn The Kingdom Of MidasIn The Middle Of A LifeIn The Old Guerilla WarIn The Rearview MirrorInstructions To The ReaderIt Is Raining On The House Of Anne FrankJanuary, 7 A.m.Japanese LanternJourney's EndKnotsThe Last TrainThe Laws Of PrimogenitureLe Sens De La NuitLetterLibation, 1966ListsLost LuggageThe LumberjacksMarch 27Market DayMarksMcguffey's First Eclectic ReaderMeditation By The StoveMisreading HousmanMosaic 1. The SacrificeMosaic 2. Near SinaiMosaic 3. The Flight Into EgyptMosaic 4. At The Armenian Tile ShopMother EveThe Myth Of PerfectabilityA NameNarcissus At 60Nature MorteA New PoetThe NewbornThe News Of The WorldNight SoundsNocturnalNostalgiaNotes From The Delivery RoomNotes To My MotherNovemberThe Obligation To Be HappyOctober CatechismsOctober FuneralOld Photograph AlbumAn Old SongOld WomanOn The Marginality Of PoetsOn The Question Of Free WillThe Ordinary Weather Of SummerOrpheusOverturePainPassoverPmPopcornPostcard From Cape CodThe PrinterProclamation At A BirthPrologueProsody 101The Python At The Children's ZooRachel (rachel [ra'chal,] A Ewe)A Real StoryRealms Of Gold: 1. RecessRealms Of Gold: 2. The QuarrelRealms Of Gold: 3. Final InstructionsRed FoxRereading The Odyssey In Middle AgeResponseRoutine MammogramRsvp Regrets OnlySacred To ApolloThe SafecrackerSculpture GardenSecretsSelf-portraitSeptemberShadowsA Short History Of Judaic Thought In The Twentieth CenturyThe SirensSkylightSmoke ScreenSnow Showers, A ProthalamionSnowing: A TriptychSnowstormSomething About The TreesSometimesStationary BicycleStill LifeSubwaySuffocationA Symposium: ApplesThere Are PoemsThere Is A Figure In Every LandscapeThis Enchanted Forest: 1. RumpelstiltskinThis Enchanted Forest: 2. Snow WhiteThis Enchanted Forest: 3. The Princess And The PeaThis Enchanted Forest: 4. The Elves And The ShoemakerThis Enchanted Forest: 5. GretelThreads To Be Woven LaterTo A Daughter Leaving HomeTo A Second SonTo Consider A HouseUnveilingVermilionVoicesWaiting For My LifeA Walk Before BreakfastWater WheelThe Way The Leaves Keep FallingWeather ForecastWhat We Fear MostWhat We WantWho Is It Accuses Us?WildflowersWind ChillWoman Holding A BalanceYou Are Odysseus--Table of Poems fromPoem Finder®Linda Pastan is one of America's truly fine poets working at the height of her powers.  --Michael Collier, Baltimore SunPastan's unfailing mastery of her medium holds the darkness firmly in check.  --New York Times Book ReviewSome critics point to Emily Dickinson when citing Pastan's lapidary style and metaphysical wit, a comparison that does justice to either poet when Pastan is at her best.  --Gettysburg Review