An edition of Simply lasting (2005)

Simply lasting

writers on Jane Kenyon

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An edition of Simply lasting (2005)

Simply lasting

writers on Jane Kenyon

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Publisher
Graywolf
Language
English
Pages
278

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Table of Contents

Introduction
Personal Essays, Letters, Poems, and one interview: Alice Mattison, "Let it grow in the dark like a mushroom": Writing with Jane Kenyon ; Jane Kenyon, Seven letters to Alice Mattison ; Gergory Orr, from "Our lady of sorrows" ; Galway Kinnell, "How could she not" ; Maxine Kumin, "Dinner at Jane and Don's" ; Wendell Berry, "Sweetness preserved" ; Jean Valentine, "Jane Kenyon 1947-1995", "Elegy for Jane Kenyon" ; Caroline Finkelstein, "the Beacon" ; Robert Bly, "a Few lines about Jane", "Yellow dot" ; Liam Rector, "Remembering Jane Kenyon" ; Donald Hall, "Ghost in the house" ; Mike Pride, "Still present", "a Conversation with Jane"
Critical essays: Laban Hill, "Jane Kenyon" ; John H. Timmerman, from "Poet at work" ; Steven Cramer, "Home alone: self and relation in Part 1 of the boa of quiet hours" ; Wesley McNair, "Government of two" ; Molly Peacock, from "Comfort poem" ; Judith Harris, "Discerning cherishment in Jan Kenyon's poetry: a psychoanalytic approach" ; Paul Breslin, "Jane Kenyon's 'Manners toward God': gratitude and the 'Anti-urge'" ; Lynn Strongin, "Faith that blessed through sorrow: meditations on Jane Kenyon's poetry"
Shorter pieces and reviews: Hayden Carruth, from "poets on the fringe" ; John Unterecker, from "Shape-changing in contemporary poetry" ; Carol Muske, "Boat of quiet hours" ; Alfred Corn, from "Plural Perspectives, heightened perceptions" Robert Pinsky, from "Tidings of comfort and dread: poetry and the dark beauty of Christmas" ; Marie Howe, "Jane Kenyon's Constance" ; Lucia Perillo, "Notes from the Other Side" ; Peter D. Kramer, "Unequivocal eye" ; David Barber, "Constance" ; Deborah Garrison, "Simply lasting" ; Robert Hass, from Poet's Choice ; Michael Dirda, from "Gift of being simple" ; Constance Merritt, "Jane Kenyon, Otherwise" ; Haines Sprunt Tate, from "Intimations of mortality"

Edition Notes

From back cover: "In personal and critical essays, letters, poems, an inteview, and reviews by writers around the country, Jane Kenyon's life and works are considered and celebrated for their tenacity, spirit, and grace."

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Saint Paul, Minn
Other Titles
Writers on Jane Kenyon

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS3561.E554, PS3561.E554 Z86 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
278 p. ;
Number of pages
278

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17189917M
Internet Archive
simplylastingwri0000unse
ISBN 10
1555974295
LCCN
2005925168
OCLC/WorldCat
62395577
Library Thing
396291
Goodreads
435062

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