What the Living Do: Poems

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Pub. Date: 1999-04-17
Publisher(s): W. W. Norton & Company
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Summary

What the Living Do . . . is a deeply beautiful book, with the fierce galloping pace of a great novel. - Boston Globe

Table of Contents

The Boyp. 15
Sixth Gradep. 16
The Fortp. 18
From My Father's Side of the Bedp. 20
Buying the Babyp. 21
Practicingp. 23
The Motherp. 25
In the Moviesp. 26
The Atticp. 28
Bethp. 30
The Fruit Cellarp. 32
The Copper Beechp. 34
The Gamep. 35
The Girlp. 37
The Dreamp. 38
For Three Daysp. 41
Just Nowp. 43
A Certain Lightp. 44
How Some of It Happenedp. 46
Rochester, New York, July 1989p. 48
The Last Timep. 50
Without Musicp. 51
Painp. 52
Faulknerp. 53
The Promisep. 54
The Cold Outsidep. 55
The Gravep. 56
The Gatep. 58
One of the Last Daysp. 59
Late Morningp. 63
Wanting a Childp. 64
Tulipsp. 65
Watching Televisionp. 66
The Dreamp. 68
Morep. 69
Separationp. 70
The Birdp. 71
Prayerp. 73
Two or Three Timesp. 75
Reunionp. 76
The Kissp. 77
Yesterdayp. 79
Memorialp. 80
My Dead Friendsp. 84
The Visitp. 85
The New Lifep. 86
What the Living Dop. 89
Buddyp. 91
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