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Book SynopsisThis handsome gift edition will appeal to anyone who is a dog lover, or a poet, or a poetry lover: in short, just about anyone
Table of Contents
- Linda Pastan, “The New Dog”
- William Carlos Williams, “Stormy”
- Lucille Clifton, “dog’s god”
- Hayden Carruth, “The Primavera”
- Alicia Ostriker, “The Dogs at Live Oak Beach, Santa Cruz”
- Lawrence Ferlinghetti, “Dog”
- Ioanna Carlsen, “Over and Over Tune”
- James Schuyler, “Oriane”
- John Brehm, “If Feeling Isn’t in It”
- Stevie Smith, “O Pug!”
- Mary Oliver, “Every Dog’s Story”
- Cathryn Essinger, “My Dog Practices Geometry”
- Siegfried Sassoon, “Man and Dog”
- John Updike, “Dog’s Death”
- Pablo Neruda, “A Dog Has Died”
- Robinson Jeffers, “The House-Dog’s Grave”
- Cecil Day-Lewis, “Sheepdog Trials in Hyde Park”
- Amy Lowell, “Roads”
- Dorothy Parker, “Verse for a Certain Dog”
- Dylan Thomas, “The Song of the Mischievous Dog”
- William Cowper, “On a Spaniel . . . & Beau’s Response”
- James Laughlin, “The Hunting Dog”
- Bernadette Mayer, “Introduction to Killing”
- Clarice Lispector, “A Dialogue”
- Gavin Ewart, “Pi-Dog and Wish-Cat”
- Louis MacNeice, “Dogs in the Park”
- Henry Dumas, “Hunt”
- Homero Aridjis, “Precolumbian”
- Robert Lax, “are you a visitor?”
- Denise Levertov, “Kindness”
- Paul Zimmer, “Dog Music”
- Muriel Spark, “Mungo Bays the Moon”
- Vincent Starrett, “Oracle of the Dog”
- Jose´ Emilio Pacheco, “A Dog’s Life”
- Diogenes, “Fragment 30”
- Kazuko Shiraishi, “Dog and Man”
- Sakutaro Hagiwara, “Unknown Dog”
- Elizabeth Bishop, “Pink Dog”
- Robert Lax, “Dog Act”
- Michael Ondaatje, “A Dog in San Francisco”
- George Oppen, “The Dog”
- Paul Muldoon, “Beagles”
- W. G. Sebald, from “Unrecounted”
- Denise Levertov, “Grey August”
- Emily Dickinson, “I Started Early – Took My Dog”
- May Swenson, “Scroppo’s Dog”
- Eugenio Montale, “In my early years”
- Joy Harjo, “Nine Below”
- Lars Gustafsson, “The Dog”
- Kate Northrop, “Unfinished Landscape with a Dog”
- Delmore Schwartz, “ Dogs Are Shakespearean, Children Are Strangers”
- Denise Levertov, “The Dog of Art”