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Title:
Only bread, only light : poems / by Stephen Kuusisto.
Author:
Kuusisto, Stephen.
Publication Information:
Port Townsend, Wash. : Copper Canyon Press, ©2000.
Call Number:
POETRY KUUSISTO 2000
ISBN:
9781556591501
Physical Description:
xiii, 104 pages ; 23 cm
Contents:
Blind Days in Early Youth -- Learning Braille at Thirty-Nine -- Accomplice -- Guess -- Dante's Paradiso Read Poorly in Braille -- Serenade -- At the Woods' Edge -- Diagram -- Guiding Eyes -- Only Bread, Only Light -- Still -- Drink -- Post-Orphic -- Summer at North Farm -- Helsinki, 1958 -- Facing the Trees -- In the Attic -- Praise for the Yiddish Poets -- Lying Still -- Competing Interests within the Family: 1909 -- At the Summer House -- First Things -- Waiting -- Deus Faber -- Tourists -- Sheraton, Chicago, Three A.M. -- In Our Time -- Mandelstam -- Tenth Muse -- The Approximate Hour -- Allegro -- Prism -- Knossos -- The Invention of the Wolf -- Open Window -- King of the Crickets -- Breton-esque -- Rachmaninoff's Curtains -- Running to the Wood -- Viaticum -- Essay on November -- Mnemosyne -- "Revolution by Night" -- Descant on Climbing and Descending Stairs -- The Sleep I Didn't Sleep -- "Talking Books" -- Elegy for Ted Berrigan -- Ode to Ogden Nash.
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