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These poems are about violence and memory: the violence we do to our surroundings and to ourselves; and the propensity of the human mind to exploit and rationalize in its longing for truth.

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Acknowledgments ("What haunts...") The Forest Slaughter 1931 1936 The Arbor 1937 The Violation 1942 The Gypsy 1946 The Coincidence 1956 The Spell (We needed fire...) Holswege Nervous System Medusa Anthology May 1988 Lamentations The Desert 1990-1993 The Meadow Notes

Forest Phoenix Poets

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 9/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780226774091, 978-0226774091
      ISBN10: 0226774090

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      These poems are about violence and memory: the violence we do to our surroundings and to ourselves; and the propensity of the human mind to exploit and rationalize in its longing for truth.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgments ("What haunts...") The Forest Slaughter 1931 1936 The Arbor 1937 The Violation 1942 The Gypsy 1946 The Coincidence 1956 The Spell (We needed fire...) Holswege Nervous System Medusa Anthology May 1988 Lamentations The Desert 1990-1993 The Meadow Notes

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