New and Collected PoemsThis volume represents virtually all of Wilbur's published poetry to date, including his six earlier collections, twenty-seven new poems, and a cantata. Winner of the 1989 Pulitzer Prize and the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Poetry. |
Contents
On Freedoms Ground | 44 |
New Poems 1976 | 49 |
Ballade of Forgiveness | 84 |
The Funeral of Bobò | 96 |
Two Poems | 102 |
Notes | 111 |
The Lilacs | 118 |
FernBeds in Hampshire County | 125 |
For K R on Her Sixtieth Birthday | 155 |
FOUR | 163 |
Antiworlds | 170 |
A Ballade to End With | 176 |
Junk | 185 |
Things of This World 1956 | 229 |
Ceremony and Other Poems 1950 | 279 |
The Beautiful Changes and Other Poems 1947 | 335 |
In the Field | 131 |
Running | 137 |
Thyme Flowering among Rocks | 142 |
The Agent | 149 |
Place Pigalle | 349 |
A Dutch Courtyard | 362 |
Caserta Garden | 389 |
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