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Born in February 22, 1925 / United States / English

Bibliography

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POETRY

  • Pineys, Rutgers University Press, 1971.
  • The Naming of Beasts, Cummington Press (Omaha, NE), 1972.
  • Rejoicings: Selected Poems 1966-72, Fiddlehead Poetry Books (Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada), 1973.
  • Lucky Life, Houghton Mifflin (Boston, MA), 1977.
  • The Red Coal, Houghton Mifflin (Boston, MA), 1981.
  • Paradise Poems, Random House (New York, NY), 1984.
  • Lovesick, Perennial Library (New York, NY), 1987.
  • New and Selected Poems, Harper, (New York, NY), 1989.
  • Leaving Another Kingdom: Selected Poems, Harper (New York, NY), 1990.
  • Bread without Sugar: Poems, Norton (New York, NY), 1992.
  • Odd Mercy: Poems, Norton (New York, NY), 1995.
  • This Time: New and Selected Poems, Norton (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Last Blue: Poems, Norton (New York, NY), 2000.
  • American Sonnets: Poems, Norton (New York, NY), 2002.
  • Not God after All, drawings by Sheba Sha, Autumn House Press (Pittsburgh, PA), 2004.
  • Everything Is Burning: Poems, Norton (New York, NY), 2005.
  • Save the Last Dance: Poems, Norton (New York, NY), 2008.
  • Early Collected Poems: 1965–1992, Norton (New York, NY), 2010.

ESSAYS

  • Selected Essays, Harper, (New York, NY), 1988.
  • What I Can't Bear Losing: Notes from a Life (essays), Norton (New York, NY), 2004.
  • What I Can’t Bear Losing, Trinity University Press (San Antonio, TX), 2009.

Also author of "Father Guzman," a long poem published in Paris Review, spring, 1982. Contributor to anthologies; contributor to poetry journals and popular magazines, including New Yorker, Nation, Paris Review, Poetry Now, American Poetry Review, and Poetry.