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Winner of the 1987 Brittingham Prize in Poetry

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ISBN-13:	9780299112240
Publisher:	University of Wisconsin Press
Publication date:	10/15/1987
Series:	Wisconsin Poetry Series , #1987
Pages:	82
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.30(d)

About the Author

David Kirby received his Ph.D. from John Hopkins Univesity in 1969, and at the time he won the Brittingham Prize taught at Florida State University. His previously books include: Sarah Bernhardt's Leg, and Diving for Poems: Where Poetry Comes From and How to Write It.

	Foreword	XI
	Acknowledgments	XIII
	Man Drowning in Restaurant	3
	The New Barber	4
	In Praise of Sausage	6
	I Think I Am Going to Call My Wife Paraguay	7
	The Disappearance	9
	Amazed by Chekhov	11
	A Town Called Mere	13
	Crustacea	15
	The Late News	18
	The Dance of Husbands in Bathrobes	20
	Dracula in Las Vegas	21
	Dining with the Children of Krishna	24
	After Midnight	26
	Revenge	27
	Fallen Bodies	29
	Theology from the Viewpoint of a Younger Son	30
	Love in the Flower of Chong	31
	Catholic Boys	32
	Beets	33
	The Society of Animals	34
	The Example of Nuns	35
	Complicity	36
	The Very Rich Hours of the Houses of France	37
	Patience	38
	The Reason Why	40
	You Can't Always Get What You Want	41
	The Villa	42
	Looking for the Poem That Explains It All	44
	Saving the Young Men of Vienna	45
	Baths	46
	Conversations with the Dead	47
	Firecracker	48
	More Shrines	49
	The Wanderer	51
	Myopia	53
	What Can You Do?	55
	Repression	57
	Money Is Falling Out of Our Mouths	59
	Fear of Reading	60
	Correction	61
	Legacy	62
	Russia	63
	Unnatural Acts	64
	Transmutation as a Fact of Life	65
	Mothers and Fathers	66
	The Cows Are Going to Paris: A Pastoral	67

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