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Contents

Acknowledgments

NEW POEMS

Annunciation

*

In our child house

Nine

The girl

Mother

Eighteen

“She Sang”

A Bone Standing Up

The Hawthorn Robin Mends with Thorns

Out in a sailboat

I came to you

*

Cousin

The Very Bad Horse

Once

So many secrets

Eleventh Brother

Once in the nights

Under the gold

The Windows

Go Clear

The Coin

October morning

I heard my left hand

In the evening

*

We cut the new day

Occurrence of White

How have I hurt you?

Do flies remember us

You drew my head

The little, faintly blue clay eggs

Happiness (3)

Letter

I could never let go

The Basket House

The House and the World

In your eyes

Woman, Leaving

Trim my hoofs

Two Poems for Matthew Shepard

The Blue Dory, the Soul

The Rally

The Growing Christ of Tzintzuntzan

Sheep

To the Bardo

Rodney Dying (4)

*

Door in the Mountain

Monarch butterfly

My old body

Inkwell daybreak

The path between

The Night Sea

The Shirt

One Foot in the Dark

A weed green

Fears: Night Cabin

so wild

I have lived in your face

A goldfinch in the rain

The grain of the wood

The push or fly

I would be

Avalon

Do you remember?

Advent Calendar

We didn’t know each other

Touch with your finger

Noon in the Line Outside

Inside

Your number is lifting off my hand

*

The Needle North

The Passing

In the Burning Air

Little house

*

Notes

DREAM BARKER (1965)

First Love

For a Woman Dead at Thirty

Miles from Home

To Salter’s Point

Lines in Dejection

Sleep Drops Its Nets

Déjà-vu

Sunset at Wellfleet

Asleep over Lines from Willa Cather

Cambridge by Night

To a Friend

Waiting

Sasha and the Poet

The Second Dream

A Bride’s Hours

1. Dawn

2. The Bath

3. Night

Afterbirth

Sarah’s Christening Day

Tired of London

Cambridge, April 27, 1957

New York, April 27, 1962

September 1963

Riverside

For Teed

My Grandmother’s Watch

The Beast with Two Backs

The Little Flower

Sex

Adam and Eve: Poem on Folded Paper

Dream Barker

To My Soul

PILGRIMS (1969)

I

The Couples

Fireside

Solomon

In the Museum

By the Boat Pond

The Summer House

Woods

Her dream: the child

Orpheus and Eurydice

Goodbye

Separation

Thinking about Cain

Dearest

II

April

Broken-down Girl

Bin Dream, West College East, D-11

Bin Dream #2, Interview with Stravinsky

Death House

Archangel

Half an Hour

Visiting Day at School

The Child Jung

Coltrane, Syeeda’s Song Flute

Photograph of Delmore Schwartz

The Torn-down Building

Moon Man

The Child and the Terrorist, The Terrorist and the Child

Night

Pilgrims

ORDINARY THINGS (1974)

I

After Elegies

‘Autumn Day’

He said,

Forces

Kin

Anesthesia

After Elegies (2)

II

3 A.M. in New York

Space

Letter from a Country Room

A Child’s Death

Revolution

Three Voices One Night in the Community Kitchen

The Knife

Seeing L’Atalante

III

“Twenty Days’ Journey” by Huub Oosterhuis, translated from the Dutch with Judith Herzberg

IV

This Hate

This Minute

Couvre-Feu: after Paul Eluard

Fidelities

Susan’s Photograph

Outside the Frame

Forces (2): Song

*

Notes

THE MESSENGER (1979)

Beka, 14

Dufy Postcard

The Field

Living Together

Here Now

The Forgiveness Dream: Man from the Warsaw Ghetto

Turn

Prayer in Fever

Working

Silences: A Dream of Governments

After Elegies (3)

The Messenger

Two Translations

Huub Oosterhuis: Orpheus

Osip Mandelstam: 394

Solitudes

December 21st

Sanctuary

What Happened

Turn (2): After Years

The Burden of Memory

February 9th

“Love and Work”: Freud Dying

Letter from a Stranger

“Actuarial File”

Lines from a Story

March 21st

*

Notes

HOME.DEEP.BLUE (1989)

Willi, Home

To Raphael, angel of happy meeting

Primitive Painting: Liberation Day

Awake, This Summer

Mandelstam

The Drinker’s Wife Writes Back

Birthday Letter from South Carolina

The Counselor Retires, and Then He Dies

Juliana

Visit

Snow Landscape, in a Glass Globe

Everything Starts with a Letter

About Love

Little Song in Indian Summer

The King

High School Boyfriend

Tonight I Can Write…

Trust Me

THE RIVER AT WOLF (1992)

X

Spring and Its Flowers

The Summer Was Not Long Enough

Still Life, for Matisse

Still Life: in the Epidemic

Ikon

The Year of the Snake

The One You Wanted to Be Is the One You Are

Ironwood

Bud

To a Young Poet

Foraging

Alfred and the Abortion

Redemption

Seeing You

The Free Abandonment Blues

The First Station

Night Lake

The Badlands Said

The Missouri Speaks

The River at Wolf

The Ring

Barrie’s Dream, the Wild Geese

Fox Glacier

Lindis Pass, Borage

By the Tekapo River, 100 Degrees

After Consciousness of This Big Form

Everyone Was Drunk

In Fear (1)

In Fear (2)

In This Egg

The Under Voice

Come Akhmatova

James Wright: in Memory

Wish-Mother

At Cullen’s Island

The Wisdom Gravy

American River Sky Alcohol Father

The Morning of My Mother’s Death

The Night of My Mother’s Death

Second Mother

The Sea of Serenity

My Mother’s Body, My Professor, My Bower

Butane

At My Mother’s Grave

We Go Through Our Mother’s Things

Death Asphodel

To the Memory of David Kalstone

The First Angel

At the Door

Yield Everything, Force Nothing

Alone, Alive

Flower

Skate

Guardian Angel in New York

To Plath, to Sexton

The Power Table

GROWING DARKNESS, GROWING LIGHT (1997)

Rain

Sick, Away from Home

Friend

Homesick

New Life

Bees

The Tractors

River Jordan

Night Porch

*

World-light

Snow Family

To the Black Madonna of Chartres

Tell Me, What Is the Soul

Mastectomy

Secret Room, Danger House

Red for Blood

Yellow for Gold

Green for the Land

Black for the People

Home

Long Irish Summer Day

*

Dog Skin Coat

Fellini in Purgatory

Elegy for Jane Kenyon

You Are Not One in a Sequence

Alcohol

Where Do You Look for Me?

Documentary: AIDS Support Group

Poem with Words by Thornton Dial

A Bit of Rice

The Night of Wally’s Service, Wally Said,

Rodney Dying

Rodney Dying (2)

Father Lynch Returns from the Dead

The Baby Rabbits in the Garden

*

Mother and Child, Body and Soul

Soul

Soul (2)

The Mother Dreams

Fistula

Soul (3)

*

Open Heart

Listening

THE CRADLE OF THE REAL LIFE (2000)

Part I

The Pen

Elegy for Jane Kenyon (2)

Black Wolf

Mother Bones

They lead me

Your mouth “appeared to me”

Mare and Newborn Foal

Truth

October Premonition

Rodney Dying (3)

November

Labrador

1945

Leaving

Running for a train

The Welsh poet

Radio: Poetry Reading, NPR

The Tower Roof

For a Woman Dead at Thirty (2)

The Blind Stirring of Love

Little Map

The Drinker

The Drinker (2)

Happiness

Happiness (2): The I Ching

He leaves them:

Away from you

Child

Part II: Her Lost Book

1.

2.

3.

Index of Titles and First Lines

Door in the Mountain

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