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Index
Table of Contents
Foreword by John Ashbery
Editor’s Preface
FICTION
In Dreams Begin Responsibilities
The World Is a Wedding
POETRY
from In Dreams Begin Responsibilities (1938)
The Ballad of the Children of the Czar
In the Naked Bed, in Plato’s Cave
The Beautiful American Word, Sure
Far Rockaway
Someone Is Harshly Coughing as Before
Tired and Unhappy, You Think of Houses
A Young Child and His Pregnant Mother
Sonnet: O City, City
The Ballet of the Fifth Year
Calmly We Walk through This April’s Day
Dogs Are Shakespearean, Children Are Strangers
I Am to My Own Heart Merely a Serf
The Heavy Bear Who Goes with Me
A Dog Named Ego, the Snowflakes as Kisses
from Genesis: Book I (1943)
Editor’s note
Selections
from Vaudeville for a Princess (1950)
True Recognition Often Is Refused
Starlight like Intuition Pierced the Twelve
He Heard the Newsboys Shouting “Europe! Europe!”
Such Answers Are Cold Comfort to The Dead
from Summer Knowledge (1959)
Summer Knowledge
“I Am Cherry Alive,” the Little Girl Sang
Baudelaire
Seurat’s Sunday Afternoon along the Seine
Once and for All
from Narcissus: The Mind Is an Ancient and Famous Capital
from Last & Lost Poems (1989)
This Is a Poem I Wrote at Night, before the Dawn
America, America!
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Poem
Philology Recapitulates Ontology, Poetry Is Ontology
What Curious Dresses All Men Wear
The Poet
UNPUBLISHED POEMS
Editor’s note
A Poem For Gertrude’s Birthday (1937)
Doggerel Beneath the Skin [fragment]
VERSE DRAMA
Dr. Bergen’s Belief
Shendandoah
CRITICISM
The Isolation of Modern Poetry
The Vocation of the Poet in the Modern World
from T. S. Eliot: A Critical Study
Editor’s note
The Reason for Writing this Book
Draft of the Introduction
LETTERS
Ezra Pound (1938)
Ezra Pound (1939)
James Laughlin (1941)
James Laughlin (1942)
James Laughlin (1943?)
Gertrude Buckman (1943?)
William Carlos Williams (1943)
James Laughlin (1946)
James Laughlin (1947)
James Laughlin (1951)
Roy P. Basler (1958)
Dwight Macdonald (1958)
Mrs. Odell (1964)
Copyright
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