A walk with Frank O'Hara Poems

Susan Aizenberg

Book - 2024

"Susan Aizenberg uses a range of techniques in her newest collection of poetry to explore contemporary daily life in a difficult world. She critiques gender, grief, culture, and the myriad experiences that define us. But even when grappling with old wounds, a strain of romance runs throughout the book, reminding readers that it's between the love and the grief that we'll find the moments worth being shared and savored"--

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Subjects
Genres
Poetry
Poésie
Published
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press [2024]
Language
English
Main Author
Susan Aizenberg (author)
Physical Description
103 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
9780826366665
  • A Walk with Frank O'Hara
  • Hunger
  • Sympathetic Magic
  • Song
  • The Beautiful American Word Baby
  • There but for Fortune
  • Eleanor Remembers Her Soldier
  • Eleanor Cant Sleep
  • La Liseuse
  • In My Other Life My Mother Fails
  • Michael Corleone Prepares for Bed
  • Western
  • Tea Boys
  • Jane County Corrections
  • Errata
  • Charm against Recollection
  • The Worn-Out Dancing Shoes
  • This Morning My Friend Writes
  • Poem Beginning with a Line from Louis Simpson
  • Childhood
  • Dish Pigs
  • Only here, only now.
  • Ode
  • At the Chicago Art Institute
  • From Her Chair in a Hoop of Pale-Yellow Lamplight
  • Shameeka
  • Three Rispetti
  • Poem Beginning with a Line from Adelia Prado
  • First Light
  • People Knew How to Dress in the Forties
  • Monday
  • For Ruth Ellis, Last Woman Hanged in England
  • Not One Woman I Know Hasn't These Stories
  • On Reading That, According to the Jewish Calendar, Days Begin with Night
  • Now That You're Nowhere
  • Blackhawk Park
  • Postcard from New Hampshire
  • Autobiographobia
  • On Your Wedding Day You Must Fast and Weep: A Found Poem
  • Lines Written during a Pandemic
  • Forced March
  • After Reading the News this Morning, I Turn to the Curses of My Ancestors: A Found Poem
  • Dream Poem Beginning with Three Lines from Stephen Dunn
  • This Side
  • On Prospect
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes