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Subject(s)

• Gay men—Poetry [Browse]
• Gay men's writings [Browse]
• American poetry—20th century [Browse]
• Poetry, Modern—20th century [Browse]

Former owner

• Guest, Barbara [Browse]
• Vendler, Helen, 1933-2024 [Browse]

Donor

• Vendler, Helen, 1933-2024 [Browse]

Publisher

• Random House (Firm) [Browse]

Printer

• Kingsport Press [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Poems [Browse]
• Annotations (Provenance)—20th century [Browse]

Notes

• Poems.
• Place of publication follows publisher's statement on imprint.
• Copyright statement dated on title page verso.
• Printer's statement on title page verso.

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• Southampton and New York. Empathy and New Year ; Poem ; In January ; Blue ; Spring ; In earliest morning ; An east window on Elizabeth Street ; Alice Faye at Ruby Foo's ; Buildings ; Wonderful world ; Scarlet tanager ; A sun crab.
• The island. Light blue above ; The cenotaph ; After Joe was at the island ; "Used handkerchiefs $.05" ; The trash book ; 8/12/70 ; Light from Canada ; Gulls ; Closed Gentian distances.
• Fall and winter. September ; Evening wind ; A Vermont diary ; A stone knife ; The dog wants his dinner ; Running footsteps ; The crystal lithium.
• Loving you. Janis Joplin's dead: Long live Pearl ; Eyes ; The night ; Like Lorraine Ellison ; Letter to a friend: Who is Nancy Daum? ; Letter poem #2 ; We are leaves ; Await ; Steaming ties ; Watching you ; Letter poem #3.

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Place name(s)

• United States New York (State) New York
• United States Tennessee Kingsport
• United States New York New York.

ISBN

• 0394481445
• 9780394481449
• 0394707826 ((pbk.))
• 9780394707822 ((pbk.))

LCCN

72002326

OCLC

297851

RCP

H - S

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