Time and materials poems, 1997-2005 /

A collection of poems by twentieth-century American poet, Robert Hass, that reflect the beauty and energy of the physical world.

Main Author: Hass, Robert.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Ecco, [2007]
Physical Description: 88 pages ; 24 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Summary: A collection of poems by twentieth-century American poet, Robert Hass, that reflect the beauty and energy of the physical world.
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references (page 88).
Iowa, January -- After Trakl -- Envy of other people's poems -- A supple wreath of myrtle -- Futures in lilacs -- Three dawn songs in summer -- Distribution of happiness -- Etymology -- Problem of describing color -- Problem of describing trees -- Winged and acid dark -- A swarm of dawns, a flock of restless noons -- Breach and Orison -- World as will and representation -- After the winds -- For Czesław Miłosz in Kraków -- Time and materials -- Art and life -- Domestic interiors -- Twin dolphins -- Then time -- That music -- Czesław Miłosz : In memoriam -- Horace : Three imitations -- Tomas Tranströmer : Song -- State of the planet -- Poem with a cucumber in it -- Drift and vapor (surf faintly) -- " ... white of forgetfulness, whit of safety" -- After goethe -- I am your waiter tonight and my name is Dmitri -- A poem -- Bush's war -- Pears -- Dry mountain air -- First things at the last minute -- Poet's work -- Mouth slightly open -- Old movie with the sound turned off -- Ezra Pound's proposition -- On visiting the Dmz at Panmunjom : A Haibun -- Consciousness -- Exit, pursued by a Sierra meadow -- September, inverness -- Notes.
National Book Award, Poetry, 2007.
Pulitzer Prize, Poetry, 2008.
A collection of poems by twentieth-century American poet, Robert Hass, that reflect the beauty and energy of the physical world.
Iowa, January -- After Trakl -- Envy of other people's poems -- A supple wreath of myrtle -- Futures in lilacs -- Three dawn songs in summer -- The distribution of happiness -- Etymology -- The problem of describing color -- The problem of describing trees -- Winged and acid dark -- A swarm of dawns, a flock of restless noons -- Breach and Orison -- The world as will and representation -- After the winds -- For Czesław Miłosz in Kraków -- Time and materials -- Art and life -- Domestic interiors -- Twin dolphins -- Then time -- That music -- Czesław Miłosz: In memoriam -- Horace: Three imitations -- Tomas Tranströmer: Song -- State of the planet -- Poem with a cucumber in it -- Drift and vapor (surf faintly) -- "... white of forgetfulness, whit of safety" -- After goethe -- I am your waiter tonight and my name is Dmitri -- A poem -- Bush's war -- Pears -- The dry mountain air -- First things at the last minute -- Poet's work -- Mouth slightly open -- Old movie with the sound turned off -- Ezra Pound's proposition -- On visiting the Dmz at Panmunjom: A Haibun -- Consciousness -- Exit, pursued by a Sierra meadow -- September, inverness.
Physical Description: 88 pages ; 24 cm.
Awards: National Book Award, Poetry, 2007.
Pulitzer Prize, Poetry, 2008.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 88).
ISBN: 9780061349607
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