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The Fall and Other Poems

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Baptism -- Restoration -- Timor mortis -- The libertine against abortion -- The spring advances -- The fall -- The Boston school of beauty -- The attic -- Dirge -- Lines written on my daughter Faith's second birthday -- What water washes wears away -- Diaspora -- Black scrawl -- Song -- Tetrameter -- Fiat rex -- The profligate poet calls for Bishop Golias -- The Winter orchard -- The November funeral of a twelve-year-old girl -- Henry Carter in his bath -- Larvatus prodeo -- Twelve quatrains -- Modern Catholic verse -- On publishing his memoirs -- The kiln -- The feet like water -- On an ancient Roman frieze -- Washington, the first of May -- Hades' lament at Persephone's annual departure -- Hymeneal -- St. Columbkille's -- Love in Boston -- In refusal of politics -- About the author.

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      Publisher: St Augustine's Press
      Publication Date: 01/11/2001
      ISBN13: 9781587312502, 978-1587312502
      ISBN10: 1587312506
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      Literary studies: poetry and poets

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The Fall and Other Poems

      Table of Contents
      Baptism -- Restoration -- Timor mortis -- The libertine against abortion -- The spring advances -- The fall -- The Boston school of beauty -- The attic -- Dirge -- Lines written on my daughter Faith's second birthday -- What water washes wears away -- Diaspora -- Black scrawl -- Song -- Tetrameter -- Fiat rex -- The profligate poet calls for Bishop Golias -- The Winter orchard -- The November funeral of a twelve-year-old girl -- Henry Carter in his bath -- Larvatus prodeo -- Twelve quatrains -- Modern Catholic verse -- On publishing his memoirs -- The kiln -- The feet like water -- On an ancient Roman frieze -- Washington, the first of May -- Hades' lament at Persephone's annual departure -- Hymeneal -- St. Columbkille's -- Love in Boston -- In refusal of politics -- About the author.

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