Bird of paradise: poetry
Source:
Young, George, 1938-
Bird of paradise: poetry
ISBN 978-1-934795-35-4
Madison, Wisconsin: Parallel Press, 2011
38 p. ; 22 cm.
URL to cite for this work: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/Literature.BirdParadise
Contents
[Cover], pp. [unnumbered]-[2]
[Title page], pp. [3]-[4]
[Dedication], pp. [5]-[6]
Contents, pp. [7]-[10]
The bird of paradise, pp. 11-12
To a blue-throated hummingbird, p. 13
The ornithologist's confession, p. 14
Two ways of listening to a meadowlark, p. 15
Abyss, p. 16
Wings, p. 17
Audubon, p. 18
Where pheasants go, p. 19
South Texas, p. 20
Poem on a mountain bluebird, p. 21
Ode to the algorithm, p. 22
The others, p. 23
Migration, p. 24
The sparks of creation, pp. 25-26
A dream of wings, pp. 27-28
Heart attack, p. 29
At Bosque del Apache, p. 30
Birdskin, pp. 31-32
To a garter snake, p. 33
Kingfisher, p. 34
Bird of being, p. 35
Conversation with a great blue heron, pp. 36-[37]
[Author biography], pp. 38 ff.
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