Joe Bolton Bibliography

## Poetry Collections

* 1987 – Breckinridge County Suite
* 1990 – Days of Summer Gone
* 1999 – The Last Nostalgia Poems, 1982-1990, edited by Donald Justice

## Poems

* 1999 – The Distance
* 1999 – Party
* 1999 – American Variations
* 1999 – Your Sex
* 1999 – The Name of Desire
* 1999 – A Hymn to the Body
* 1999 – The Story
* 1999 – Black Water
* 1999 – Autumn Fugue
* 1999 – Plain Talk
* 1999 – The Seasons: A Quartet
* 1999 – Speaking of the South: 1961
* 1999 – In Search of the Other World
* 1999 – Ode to a Relative I Never Met
* 1999 – In Atlanta Once
* 1999 – Loca Sancta
* 1999 – Fathers and Sons
* 1999 – After Rain
* 1999 – Three Scenes from the Provinces of Blood
* 1999 – A Wreath of Stars: Symsonia, Kentucky, 1914
* 1999 – Study
* 1999 – Bored Cop Leaning against Abstract Sculpture on Plaza Below Skyscraper
* 1999 – The Blue World
* 1999 – Photograph: Being Sad
* 1999 – Two Anonymous Spanish Drawings
* 1999 – Contemplating a Landscape in Spring
* 1999 – Two Songs of Solitude and Lament
* 1999 – Weightlifter Poems
* 1999 – Lament on New Year's Day
* 1999 – The Changes
* 1999 – Days of Summer Gone
* 1999 – One World
* 1999 – Prelude: Late Twentieth-Century Piece
* 1999 – Tall Palms
* 1999 – Flamingos
* 1999 – Miami
* 1999 – Diptych
* 1999 – Tropical Watercolor: Sarasota
* 1999 – Tropical Lament
* 1999 – Tropical Deco
* 1999 – Florida Twilight, 1905
* 1999 – Daisy Miller at the Colosseum
* 1999 – Aphrodite Holding a Seashell
* 1999 – Fin de Siecle
* 1999 – Sherwood Anderson, 1912
* 1999 – Elegy for Roland Barthes
* 1999 – Little Testament
* 1999 – The Lights at Newport Beach
* 1999 – Laguna Beach Breakdown
* 1999 – Sardis Reservoir, Mississippi
* 1999 – In Pieces
* 1999 – In Memory of the Boys of Dexter, Kentucky
* 1999 – Meditation at Kentucky Dam
* 1999 – The Mississippi at Barfield, Arkansas
* 1999 – The Parthenon at Nashville
* 1999 – Aubade
* 1999 – The Beginning of Summer
* 1999 – Hurricane
* 1999 – August Elegy
* 1999 – Wild Horses
* 1999 – Elegy at Summer's End
* 1999 – The Circumstances
* 1999 – Death in Orange County
* 1999 – Ballroom Dancing in the Barrio
* 1999 – Metropolitan Twilight
* 1999 – South Boulevard
* 1999 – Near
* 1999 – Soon
* 1999 – Dawn
* 1999 – The Dead Gods
* 1999 – The New Gods
* 1999 – Woodshedding: Kentucky, 1980
* 1999 – Lines for Hank Williams
* 1999 – Stanzas on the Anniversary of Hart Crane's Death
* 1999 – West Kentucky Quintet
* 1999 – Insurance Men at Breakfast: Lexington, Kentucky, 1969
* 1999 – American Tragedy
* 1999 – Watching Bergman Films with My Father
* 1999 – Alcohol
* 1999 – The Policy
* 1999 – Style
* 1999 – One of the Forty-Eight
* 1999 – Summer
* 1999 – Tropical Inland Motel
* 1999 – Tropical Heat
* 1999 – To a Woman Passing By
* 1999 – The Woman with the Dog
* 1999 – The Artist's Model
* 1999 – The Years
* 1999 – Adult Situations
* 1999 – In Spring
* 1999 – Once in Autumn
* 1999 – Another Rainy Night
* 1999 – Summer and Smoke
* 1999 – Ode to the Backs of a Woman's Knees
* 1999 – Haiku
* 1999 – Before the Squall Broke Over
* 1999 – Bad Sonnets
* 1999 – Seascape: Destin, Florida
* 1999 – Cleaved Spheres
* 1999 – Not This Life
* 1999 – Rack!
* 1999 – A Couple of Suicide Cases
* 1999 – Young Hispanic Man Looking at a Sculpture
* 1999 – The Light We Dance Through
* 1999 – Departure
* 1999 – A Sort of Praise
* 1999 – Summer's Lament
* 1999 – Childhood
* 1999 – Twilight
* 1999 – The Lights at Southmayd Park
* 1999 – Tropical Courtyard
* 1999 – Desert Deluge
* 1999 – Page