Old and New Poems

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1990 - Всего страниц: 244
This volume collects between two covers the finest work of Donald Hall, who over a long and distinguished career has given himself to the profession of poetry in every form. Winner of the 1989 National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Poetry.
 

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OLD HOME WEEK
3
MY SON MY EXECUTIONER
19
TO THE LOUD WIND
29
THE HUT OF THE MAN ALONE
35
SESTINA
41
THE CLOWN
47
THE FAMILY
53
THE LONG RIVER
59
MAPLE SYRUP
127
ILLUSTRATION
130
ON REACHING THE AGE OF TWO HUNDRED
143
THE BLACKFACED SHEEP
156
NEW ANIMALS
169
A SISTER BY THE POND
182
MR WAKEVILLE ON INTERSTATE 90
190
CIDER 5 A GLASS
197

THE MOON
64
NEW HAMPSHIRE
70
RECLINING FIGURE
76
LETTER TO AN ENGLISH POET
84
THE MAN IN THE DEAD MACHINE
93
OLD HOUSES
98
NOSE III
111
CARLOTTAS CONFESSION
204
A GRACE
210
SIX NAPS IN ONE DAY
216
THE COFFEE CUP
222
PRAISE FOR DEATH
229
NOTES ON Old and New Poems
237
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Donald Andrew Hall Jr. was born in New Haven, Connecticut on September 20, 1928. He received a bachelor's degree from Harvard University in 1951. His first collection of poetry, Exiles and Marriages, was published in 1955. His other collections included Without, The Museum of Clear Ideas, and The Painted Bed. He received several awards including the National Book Critics Circle Award for The One Day, the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize for The Happy Man, the Poetry Society of America's Robert Frost Silver medal, and the Ruth Lilly Prize for poetry. He served as poetry editor of The Paris Review from 1953 to 1962 and was the United States poet laureate for 2006-2007. He was also a memoirist, an essayist, and the author of textbooks and children's books. His memoirs were entitled Life Work and Unpacking the Boxes. His children's book, Ox-Cart Man illustrated by Barbara Cooney, won the Caldecott Medal. He received a National Medal of Arts in 2011. He died on June 23, 2018 at the age of 89.

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