Out of Bounds

Out of Bounds

A collection of sixty poems touching on the essence of existence: life, joy, sorrow, death. "Here is poetry, with the heft that comes from a gift for catching in flight a particular person, a place, an event, an object." -Michael G. Cooke, Yale University.

  • Cover
  • Table of Contents
  • Foreword
  • I. Landscape
    • Lugano
    • August4, 1983
    • Beggar with Saint Vitus' Dance
    • Caretaker
    • Chiaroscuri
    • Charterhouse of Maggiano
    • "The Deep Heart's Core"
    • Eris
    • Leaving
    • You No Longer Sail the Boat
    • Exile
    • Memory-house
    • "Garda See"
    • Stay
    • Night Walks Unaware
    • The Sap of Oleander Thickened in Your Veins
  • II. Something Flowering
    • In Sevilla
    • Return to "El Almendral"
    • Clarity Over the Adriatic
    • Middlehours, Gulf of Marseilles
    • Avignon, 1984
    • Exiles
    • Landscape
    • Evening-time Collage
    • Entering a Sunken Garden
    • Lights at Romsdal
    • "Not Blue Roses"
  • III. Quarrel with Death
    • Sunset
    • Insomnia
    • Transitions
    • Night Over Gibraltar
    • Ravenna, 1985
    • Prison Night
    • Telephone Call, 3 a.m
    • Requiem
    • As Rain the Flesh
    • On the Shoulder of the Westward Wind
    • Fish
    • Long Distance
    • Sure Thing
    • What Will Happen to You?
  • IV. Miserere
    • Miserere
    • Mine-field—1946
    • Sing a Lullaby
    • Orders: Don't Let Him See Your Shadow
    • In Memory of RobertoTinti, Called Bob
    • Out of Bounds
    • War Village
    • August Night in the Emilian Lowlands
    • This Sunday Long Ago
    • Po Valley
    • Auschwitz Revisited
    • Diaspora for John Pauker
    • Song of a Mother to Her Child
    • Frankfurt am Main
  • V. At the Edge of the Land
    • Rain
    • Spring 1982
    • Confluence
    • I Shall Be There
    • Black Cemetery in Georgetown
    • Melpomene: the Singing One
    • Late Afternoon
    • "Je m'appelle..."
    • "See Me,"

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