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The Best American Poetry 2000 de David Lehman

The Best American Poetry 2000

Editat de David Lehman, Rita Dove
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 18 mar 2001
Since its debut in 1988, sales for THE BEST AMERICAN POETRY have nearly quadrupled. Now, in the midst of a present 'explosion in the interest of poetry nationwide' (The New York Times), this renowned seried promises to deliver one of its finest volumes yet with Rita Dove as the year's guest editor. One of the most prominent figures in the poetry world, former Poet Laureate Dove brings all of her dynamism and well-honed acumen to bear on the project. Dove has chosen the best poems of the year from a wide range of literary magazines and journals. Along with the work of today's most celebrated poets, including W.S Merwin, Lucille Clifton, Susan Mitchell, and John Ashbery, Dove has also selected several fresh and diverse poems from a host of groundbreaking newcomers. Featuring comments from the poets elucidating their work and a Foreword by Series Editor David Lehman, THE BEST AMERICAN POETRY 2000 is an especially strong addition to the series PEOPLE magazine called, 'a year's worth of the very best.'
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780743200332
ISBN-10: 0743200330
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.28 kg
Ediția:2000
Editura: Scribner
Colecția Scribner
Locul publicării:United Kingdom

Notă biografică

David Lehman, the series editor of The Best American Poetry, edited The Oxford Book of American Poetry. His books of poetry include The Morning Line, When a Woman Loves a Man, and The Daily Mirror. The most recent of his many nonfiction books is The Mysterious Romance of Murder: Crime, Detection, and the Spirit of Noir. He lives in New York City and Ithaca, New York.

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CONTENTS

Foreword by David Lehman

Introduction by Rita Dove

Kim Addonizio, "Virgin Spring"

Pamela Alexander, "Semiotics"

A. R. Ammons, "Shot Glass"

Julianna Baggott, "Mary Todd on Her Deathbed"

Erin Belieu, "Choose Your Garden"

Richard Blanco, "Mango, Number 61"

Janet Bowdan, "The Year"

Grace Butcher, "Crow Is Walking"

Lucille Clifton, "Signs"

Billy Collins, "Man Listening to Disc"

Jim Daniels, "Between Periods"

Linh Dinh, "The Most Beautiful Word"

Gregory Djanikian, "Immigrant Picnic"

Denise Duhamel, "Incest Taboo"

Christopher Edgar, "Birthday"

Karl Elder, "Alpha Images"

Lynn Emanuel, "Walt. I Salute You!"

B. H. Fairchild, "Mrs. Hill"

Charles Fort, "We Did Not Fear the Father"

Frank X. Gaspar, "Seven Roses"

Elton Glaser, "And in the Afternoons I Botanized"

Ray Gonzalez, "For the Other World"

Jennifer Grotz, "The Last Living Castrato"

Thom Gunn, "The Dump"

Mark Halliday, "Before"

Barbara Hamby, "Ode to the Lost Luggage Warehouse at the Rome Airport"

Forrest Hamer, "Goldsboro Narratives"

Brenda Hillman, "Air for Mercury"

Marsha Janson, "Considering the Demise of Everything"

Mark Jarman, "Epistle"

Patricia Spears Jones, "Ghosts"

Rodney Jones, "Plea for Forgiveness"

Donald Justice, "Ralph: A Love Story"

Olena Kalytiak Davis, "Six Apologies, Lord"

David Kirby, "At the Grave of Harold Goldstein"

Carolyn Kizer, "The Oration"

Lynne Knight, "The Muse of the Actual"

Yusef Komunyakaa, "The Goddess of Quotas Laments"

Thomas Lux, "Henry Clay's Mouth"

Lynne McMahon, "We Take Our Children to Ireland"

W. S. Merwin, "The Hours of Darkness"

Susan Mitchell, "Lost Parrot"

Jean Nordhaus, "Aunt Lily and Frederick the Great"

Mary Oliver, "Work"

Michael Palmer, "I Do Not"

Paul Perry, "Paris"

Carl Phillips, "'All art...'"

Robert Pinsky, "Samurai Song"

Donald Platt, "History & Bikinis"

Stanley Plumly, "Kunitz Tending Roses"

Lawrence Raab, "Permanence"

Thomas Rabbitt, "The Beach at Falmouth Heights, Summer, 1952"

Mary Jo Salter, "Au Pair"

Rebecca Seiferle, "Welcome to Ithaca"

Brenda Shaughnessy, "Postfeminism"

Laurie Sheck, "from Black Series"

Reginald Shepherd, "Semantics at Four P.M."

Richard Siken, "The Dislocated Room"

Cathy Song, "Mother of Us All"

Gary Soto, "Chit-Chat with the Junior League Women"

Gabriel Spera, "In a Field Outside the Town"

A. E. Stallings, "Asphodel"

Susan Stewart, "Wings"

Adrienne Su, "The English Canon"

Pamela Sutton, "There Is a Lake of Ice on the Moon"

Dorothea Tanning, "No Palms"

Natasha Trethewey, "Limen"

Quincy Troupe, "Song"

Reetika Vazirani, "Rahim Multani"

Paul Violi, "As I Was Telling David and Alexandra Kelley"

Derek Walcott, "Pissarro at Dusk"

Richard Wilbur, "Fabrications"

Susan Wood, "Analysis of the Rose as Sentimental Despair"

John You, "Borrowed Love Poems"

Dean Young, "The Infirmament"

Contributors' Notes and Comments

Magazines Where the Poems Were First Published

Acknowledgments

The Best American Poetry of the Twentieth Century

Recenzii

People A year's worth of the very best.

Descriere

Once again confirming its role as the cornerstone of contemporary verse, this highly acclaimed, perennial must-read showcases the work of today's most innovative and talented American poets, and this year contains a definitive list of the best poems of the century.