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Author Ball, Nelson, 1942-

Title Certain details : the poetry of Nelson Ball / selected with an introduction by Stuart Ross and an afterword by Nelson Ball.

Publication Info. Waterloo, ON : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series Laurier poetry series
Laurier poetry series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword; Biographical; Introduction: Several Points of Attention Regarding; From With Issa: Poems 1964-1971 (1991); Night Window; The Hill; Dry Spell; The Room; The Table The Chair; Into & Out Of; Dust; Force Movements; Admixing; Preference; Fragment On Poetics; Snow-Boots; February; Writing A Poem; The Audit; Points Of Attention; Epic; With Issa; From The Concrete Air [1971-1972] (1996); Air; Côte D'Azur; Talk; Poem For Your Bum; From Under The Porch; Huron County: Sunset; Clouds; Spring; The Hum; The Concrete Air; Fly; The Baby.
Flight 607, Montreal To Toronto, July 5, 1970Rhymes; Dirt; The Fly; Toward Spring; From Bird Tracks on Hard Snow (1994); Wind; Briefly; The Spruce; Night Sound; To Barbara; December; Sparrows; September; Fall Sky; The Primaries; October 8th; In The Park: Remembrance Day; Tracks; From Almost Spring (1999); Snow And Freezing Rain; March 20th; Early Thaw; Swallows; Black Cloud; Late Afternoon; The Sands Of Wrigley Lake; Watching; Note; Colours; Fallen Trees; Grasshopper; Journal Entry: Nov. 10, 1992; From At the Edge of the Frog Pond (2004); Kaladar; April; Scrub Cedar.
At The Edge Of The Frog PondPower Blackout; In Silence; In Marked Contrast; Miracles; Without Prejudice; Gealla; Knocked Out; First Snow; The Pool; November; The Only Sound; From In This Thin Rain (2012); Anti-Gothic; How Low; Dead Flies; After The Rain; Leaf; Crickets; On The River; The Old House; An October Day At The Mount Pleasant Ponds, Mourning; Bannister Lake; Snowdrifts; Walking; What Remain; Farm Market Reports; From Some Mornings (2014); Some Mornings; A Rattle Of Spring Frogs; Talk; Unheard; Sensory Perception; The Squirrel; My Caffeine; Geese.
You Must Look Hard To See What's ThereTo Bernadette Rule And Her Lovely Daughter, Caris; Landscape; Point Of View; At The Farmhouse; At The Ponds; Autumn; Ahead; Uncollected Poems; May 23: Sunset; In The Orchard; A Final Question; Caution; Fishers; Midnight Walk In Bruce County; Willows; U.S. Foreign Aid; The Real Story; Catherine Visits; Plum; L'Abbaye De Sénanque; Low Moon With Loon; A Romance; Fences; Light Line; Ties; Storm Warning; Afterword: Me and My Poetry: An Autobiographical; Acknowledgements.
Summary Explores the breadth of Nelson Ball's poetry over six decades, featuring minimalist poems, longer works and sequences. Ball's major collections are represented, plus works that have appeared only in chapbooks. In his afterword, Ball discusses his processes, influences, and aesthetics. Introduction by Stuart Ross.
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Subject American poetry -- 20th century.
American poetry.
Chronological Term 20th century
1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Poetry.
Poetry.
Added Author Ross, Stuart, 1959- editor.
Added Title Poems. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2023059355
Other Form: Print version: Ball, Nelson, 1942- Poems. Selections. Certain details. Waterloo, ON : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2017 9781771122733
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