Beschreibung:
"An engrossing urban pastoral . . . These distinctive poems deserve a wide audience." -WASHINGTON POST
Contents Explaining the Resurrection in Simple Words I Syracuse, October The Life Another Beauty I Remember Thousand Islands Sunday Morning Far Rockaway Jackknife A Summer II View from Brooklyn The Window Pin Dragons The Syracuse Poem Blue Handgun III After Psalm 17 A Story about the Moon Dispatch: Pittsburgh Picasso in Milwaukee Dispatch: Canal Zone Salt Lake Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, 1966 IV The Leavings Calaveras Bands You Might Have Liked If You Were Still Alive Stopping the War Rainout in the Twin Cities Memorial Day Acknowledgments