Articles of war : a collection of American poetry about World War II /
A collection of American poetry about World War II by fifty-two poets.
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| Language: | English |
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Fayetteville :
University of Arkansas Press,
1990.
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Table of Contents:
- Pearl Harbor / Robinson Jeffers
- In distrust of merits / Marianne Moore
- The young dead soldiers / Archibald MacLeish
- plato told him / E.E. Cummings
- The fury of aerial bombardment / Richard Eberhardt
- The portents; Soldiers asleep; V-day; Ballad of fine days; Landscape without figures; The mixture as before / Phyllis McGinley
- September 1, 1939 / W.H. Auden
- Rank; Foresight; Vet; Gusts; Interpreter/ Patton; Hijack; Tent-mates / Lincoln Kirstein
- The U.S. sailor with the Japanese skull / Winfield Townley Scott
- I don't want to startle you / Kenneth Patchen
- The raid / William Everson
- Navigator / May Sarton
- Troop train; Elegy for a dead soldier; Fox hole; Homecoming; After the war; Human nature / Karl Shapiro
- Belsen, day of liberation / Robert Hayden
- Eighth Air Force; A front; The death of the ball turret gunner; Mail call; A war; The range in the desert; The lines; A field hospital / Randall Jarrell
- June 1940 / Weldon Kees
- The moon and the night and the men / John Berryman
- Vale from Carthage; Kilroy; Ripness is all / Peter Viereck
- Return; Elegy for a cove full of bones; Elegy just in case; Sea burial; Ona photo of Sgt. Ciardi a year later; A box comes home; Visibility zero; V-J Day /John Ciardi
- Memories of West Street and lepke / Robert Lowell
- Black cross; White cross / Reed Whittemore
- Airman's virtue / William Meredith
- Redeployment; A memory of the war; World lines; Night operations, coastal comman RAF; The war in the air; The faith; IFF; A fable of the war / Howard Nemerov
- Tywater; Place Pigalle; First snow in Alsace; Mined country / Richard Wilbur
- "More light! More light!" / Anthony Hecht
- The performance; The enclosure; The firebombing; Drinking from a helmet / James Dickey
- Delinquent Elegy / Donald W. Baker
- Portrait from the infantry / Alan Dugan
- Carentan O Carentan; The battle; Memories of a lost war; The bird; On the ledge.
- A bower of roses / Louis Simpson
- Mission to Linz; Where we crashed / Richard Hugo
- The stoic : for Laura von Courten; Clothes / Edgar Bowers
- Sniper; The face; Watching war movies; Letter to Jean-Paul Baudot at Christmas; Rooms / Lucien Stryk
- World War II / Edward Field
- Ten days leave; "After experience taught me ... "; Magda Goebbels
- 30 April 1945; Returned to Frisco, 1946 / W.D. Snodgrass
- The man in the dead machine / Donald Hall
- U-24 anchors off New Orleans / Turner Cassity
- Wiedersehen / Miller Williams
- The brother / Larry Rubin
- The behaviorist; The faucets / Van K. Brock
- Windward of Hilo / John N. Miller
- The winter they bombed Pearl Harbor / Walter McDonald
- He remembers something from the war / James Whitehead
- Spit / C.K. Williams
- Sleeping out with my father / Gibbons Ruark
- War baby; Home front; Sunday school lesson from Capt. Daniel Mayhew; USAAF, Ret.; G.I. Joe from Kokomo / William Trowbridge
- The lost pilot / James Tate
- Coming home; River stories / Dorothy Coffin Sussman
- Randolph Field / R.S. Gwynn
- The anniversary / David Bottoms
- Leningrad / Edward Hirsch
- Air view of an industrial scene / Andrew Hudgins
- Welcome to Hiroshima / Mary Jo Salter
- The story I can't tell / P.H. Liotta.