Pastoral habits
Subtitle: the new and selected poems of George Drew
By: George Drew
Publisher: Texas Review Press
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Huntsville, Texas
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781680030792
Work titles: Poems
Table of contents: title: Toads in a poisoned tank (1986). The drowning of Christopher French; title: From "Sea creatures". A small and white-grained beach ; High tea with Mrs. Rosie O'Shea; title: From "A death on campus". Theodore Whyland ; Either you fall in the river of despair or you walk on the water like Christ; title: Talking with Nepo; title: Looking into James Wright's hammock at William Duffy's farm in Pine Island, Minnesota; title: To a writer from Maine; title: To a fisherman; title: From "Southern roots". Mr. Clarence ; Miss Jennie ; Falling in love with Aunt Joyce ; Learning to box with Gus ; Mr. Jason ; Mr. Red; title: From "Northern branches". The giving of Uncle Melvin ; A short unhappy history of Uncle Frank ; A very special case ; Well, Daddy.; title: So many bones: poems of Russia (1997). Among Russians; title: The soldiers of God have come to Russia; title: To Irina; title: The tank; title: The smoked fish; title: Kopecks; title: At Tolstoy's grave; title: The Russian word for sun; title: My first real kiss in Russia.; title: The horse's name was Physics (2006). The horse's name was Physics; title: Wild beasts in the ruined cornfields; title: Clara' s calling; title: The icehouse; title: The night that nature spoke; title: The birds of passage; title: The different meanings of the word I; title: The day the sand began to hop; title: FDR & me; title: Ahimsa; title: Beyond the fields of bright aster; title: The journey of death.; title: American cool (2009). Exactly (a pastoral rumination); title: Ghost calls; title: Fort William Henry, Pemaquid; title: Epistle to Peter Snyder; title: The distances across which all the atoms dance; title: Giving it up in paradise; title: Laying it down in paradise; title: To Stella, Laura, Julia, Beatrice, and the Dark Ladie; title: Sleeping with Nancy; title: Our daughter is becoming Elvis; title: Like a silent movie based on a slow-moving chapter of a bad novel; title: The woman the blues are about; title: It's raining in Detroit; title: Coleridge at the autumn picnic of the society of Druids; title: I've never used the word shabby before; title: Huff; title: Gargoyles; title: American cool; title: Master class.; title: The hand that rounded Peter's dome (2010). Condivi; title: Torrigiano; title: Lodovico; title: The Pietà; title: Julius II; title: Erasmus and Dürer: a dialog; title: The blackmailer; title: The sacred and the profane; title: The brothers; title: The assistant; title: The sisters.; title: The view from Jackass Hill (2011). The older I get the more I think of Keats; title: From "Three for Jack". Hey, Jack; title: Montpelier; title: Elegy for Michael; title: After seeing Bright star at the Spectrum Theater; title: Blessed; title: Dark thoughts under the basswood tree; title: Flood-wood; title: Fishing the tracks; title: Making do in Petticoat Lane; title: The view from Jackass Hill; title: From "Elegy for joyce". Real cherry; title: The dark up here; title: RC's girl; title: Making up with Milton; title: Ripeness; title: Digging Andy; title: The way forward; title: This truly crappy pastoral ode; title: Reading Jared in the middle of the night.; title: New poems. Pastoral habits; title: The importance of storytelling in the Ddeep South; title: Possum; title: the simply crazy; title: Why do we call it Agent Orange?; title: The world after Mama; title: How I would keep the maybe one-eighth Choctaw part of me alive; title: Women like her; title: Antigone on Tinker Street; title: Meeting Will Nixon; title: Meeting Darrell Bourque; title: Doing a blurb for Jared; title: High math at Blue Mountain Lake; title: Ode to moss; title: Just one lousy apple; title: The woman in the black dress; title: The young poet with a New Age name; title: Silver; title: Talking to God on the old storm king; title: God in the hands of an angry sinner; title: Anne Bradstreet in Barnes & Noble; title: Jack's last book; title: Reading a Pulitzer Prize finalist on the Garden State; title: On my way to Hudson; title: Incident on Wilbur Flats Road.