Belmont Poems

Name: Belmont Poems
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ISBN: 9781555976446

ISBN-10: 1555976441

ISBN-13: 9781555976446

Edition: 2015

Authors: Stephanie Burt

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The new poetry collection by Stephen Burt, “one of the most gifted poets of his generation” (Frank Bidart)Our skills are finally in demand.If you mock us, Pan,In whom we also believe, do itAs gently as you can. —from “The People on the Bus”InBelmont, Stephen Burt maps out the joys and the limits of the life he has chosen, the life that chose him, examining and reimagining parenthood, marriage, adulthood, and suburbia alongside a brace of wild or pretty alternatives: the impossible life of a girl raised by cats, the disappointed lives of would-be rock stars, and the real life to which he returns, with his family, in the town that gives the book its name, driving home in…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Publication date: 6/11/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 88
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English



Poem of Nine A.M.





The People on the Bus


Nathan


Belmont Overture (Poem of Eight A.M.)


To Subarus


Reverse Deciduous Existence


Peonies


Exploring the Suburbs


Poem of Seven A.M.


To Autumn


Color Theory


Words for Tea Towels


The Task


Sunday Afternoon


"When the Sweet Wind Did Gently Kiss the Trees"


First Astronomy Globe


Owl Music


Poem of Six A.M.


A Sock Is Not a Human Being





The Paraphilia Odes


Stephanie


Iodine


Rue


Fictitious Girl Raised by Cats


For Avril Lavigne


Draft Camp


Two Victorian Scenes


Little Lament for the Legion of Super-Heroes


Bad Newz


So Let Am Not


Geno


Text Messages


Self-Portrait as Muppet


The Soul


In Memory of the Rock Band Breaking Circus





Dulles Access Road


Tarmac with Soundtrack


Over Connecticut


An Atlas of the Atlas Moth


Swingline Stapler


Prothalamion with Laocoï¿½n Simulacrum


Living Next to the River (Josï¿½ Luis Rivas)


Sunday Afternoon in Chapultepec Park (Alberto Blanco)


There


Kendall Square in the Rain


Storrow Drive in the Sun


Ocean State Job Lot


Over Wingaersheek Beach


Helplessness


Brussels Sprouts on the Stalk


The Future


Chlorophyll


Hyperborea


El Nido


Bifrost


Flooded Meadow


Butterfly with Parachute