Particles.

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Author / Creator:Gerber, Dan, 1940-
Imprint:La Vergne : Copper Canyon Press, 2018.
Description:1 online resource (251 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12019486
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ISBN:9781619321816
1619321815
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Summary:Zen-like attention-to nature and the human heart-is the through-line in Particles, the life-work of a rare American poet.
Other form:Print version: Gerber, Dan. Particles: New and Selected Poems. La Vergne : Copper Canyon Press, ©2018 9781556595257
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Note to Reader; Contents; Particles; from The Revenant (1971); The Freeze; In Michigan; The Revenant; Two Clouds; In Ruts and Stars; A Mask; from A Year's Turning; For Basil Bunting; Poem to Be Given a Seafaring Title at a Later Date; Waters School Road; from Exposures at f/22; from Departure (1973); The Cache; Notes from the Underground; from The Chinese Poems; from Letters to a Distant Friend; from Snow on the Backs of Animals; In the Winter Dark; The Way Back; Speaking to Horses; Return; The View from the Pasture; December; Homecoming; The Sanatorium.
  • Burning the Last Logs of WinterJournal Entry; For Randall Jarrell; Tuesday in Key West; Parzival; The Third Week of July; Thousand Moon Lake; The Line; This October in Fremont, Michigan; Afterwords; The Man Who Doesn't Change; In 1948 in Chicago; Adumbratio; The Life of the Fox; Snow on the Backs of Animals; from A Last Bride Home (1992); Someone; Why I Don't Take Naps in the Afternoon; A Last Bridge Home; This Harmony; from Trying to Carch the Horses (1999); Trying to Catch the Horses; The Trees, the Grass, the Leaves, the River; A Tree on the Prairie in Mid-October; Walking Out Alone.
  • A Time of the HoppersOn My Walk; Counting Treasures; The Bear on Main Street; Tarawa; South of Marrakech; Flight; Adrift; The Cool Earth; Spirit Harness; Psalm; Dust; Advice from the Burglar; The Favorite Child; Quite by Chance; A Face at the Window; Plum Rain; My Father's Fields; Wild Horses; from A Primer on Parallel Lives (2007); In Praise of Humberto Tapia; Tracking the Moment; Doing Nothing; Six Miles Up; A Small Dark Thing; Out Walking in Early November; A Theory of Wind; Madam Wei Remembers; Candor Seeks Its Own Unforeseeable Occasions; The Call; Eclipse; WWII; The Rain Poured Down.
  • ThenOn Being Sent Away to School; The Day I Fled My Twelve-Year-Old Life; Sail Baby Sail; Dorothy; Lying under the Oaks on a Morning in June; Six Kinds of Gratitude; Facing North; Five Poems: Off the Beaten Track; 2004; Heroes; A Primer on Parallel Lives; At Any Moment; Contemplating My Reflection in a Puddle on the Last Day of the Twentieth Century; To Study the Way; After the Rain; Some Distance; from Sailing through Cassiopeia (2012); 155 In Our Rented Cabin; 156 Barking and Howling; 158 Crocus; 159 from Roses in the Cool Café; Call Me; Under the Pines; Groundhog Day; Refuge; Postscript.
  • DyslexicPolio; Advice; Anna Karenina; Old Dog; To God Himself in the Passing Hours; On My Seventieth Birthday; Nostalgia; Often I Imagine the Earth; Snail; Wang Wei in His Leisure Hours; Art; "The dark is always at the top"; To a Tick; Dusk; Sailing through Cassiopeia; New Poems; A Few Words; Spring Suite; Awake; Pigeons; The Work of the Bees; More and More; To Pain; Climate; Bliss; Pebble; Foreign; Dust II; Dark Matter; The Turkey Vulture; Fire Season; Letter to Jim about Woodpeckers; Waiting for My Father to Speak; Infinite in All Directions; Second Look; Voyage; Nirvana.