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Author Haines, John, 1924-2011.

Title For the century's end : poems, 1990-1999 / John Haines.

Publication Info. Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 85 pages).
text file
Series The Pacific Northwest poetry series
Pacific Northwest poetry series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Poem for the End of the Century -- Legend -- In the Cave at Lone Tree Meadow -- Star Photo -- Ancestors -- NEAR Travels Far to Find Eros -- NASA Dreams Quietly of Mars -- In the House of Wax -- "Far-sighted into yesterday ..." -- "We enter, adjust to the gloom ..." -- "How easily in the live heat ..." -- "Here is a man, thief or martyr ..." -- "Here, with his tins and furs ..." -- "Nothing we have painted ..." -- "Another room ..." -- "Call those from underneath ..." -- "In all these wax memorials ..." -- "The rooms are large and numerous ..." -- "All is as it must or might be ..." -- "Were we not lost, condemned ..." -- American Dream -- City of Orphans -- Kent State, May 1970 -- Notes on the Capitalist Persuasion -- Politics and the Dead -- Blood -- Unemployed, Disabled, and Insane -- It Could Happen Again -- Last Election -- A Guide to the Four-Chambered Heart -- Chart -- Wreck -- Flowering Plum -- Dead Leaves -- Orpheus -- Telling -- Wounded Life -- Another Country -- Eclipse -- Ghost Towns -- Star Struck -- Ice Child -- Roadside Weeds -- Snow -- For a Young Student -- Days of Slaughter -- To the End.
Summary New poems by the much-honored author of 14 books of poetry & 5 books of essays, now a resident of Missoula, Montana, after living many years in the Alaskan wilderness. This is the first volume in the invitational Pacific Northwest Poetry Series, edited by Linda Bierds.
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Subject Poetry.
Poetry.
American poetry.
American poetry.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: For the century's end Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2001. 0295981601 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2001033189
ISBN 9780295806808 ebook
029580680X
0295981601 cloth alkaline paper
0295981458 paper
9780295981604
9780295981451