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Gail Mazur

Zeppo's First Wife

New and Selected Poems

264 pages,  6-1/8 x 8-1/2  © 2005
Series: Phoenix Poets

Cloth $27.50

ISBN: 9780226514475   Published November 2005

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Acknowledgments

New Poems
Enormously Sad
Blue Umbrella
American Ghazal
Acadia
At First, They
Queenie
Dana Street, December
The Swamp Trail
Now:
The Mission
Cape Air
Cemetery Road
Night Visitation
September
Black Ducks
A Small Door
To Whoever May Be Concerned:
Rudy's Tree
To X
Seven Sons
Waterlilies
Zeppo's First Wife

They Can't Take That Away From Me (2001)
Five Poems Entitled "Questions"
Maybe It's Only the Monotony
Not Crying
Evening
I Wish  I Want  I Need
Young Apple Tree, December
The Weskit
Penumbra
Last Night
My Dream After Mother Breaks Her Hip
They Can't Take That Away from Me
Hypnosis
At the Ear, Nose, and Throat Clinic
Girl in a Library
Twenty Lines before Breakfast
Wakeful before Tests
Shangri-la
Two Bedrooms
Poems
Michelangelo: To Giovanni da Pistoia When the Author Was Painting the Vault of the Sistine Chapel
Air Drawing
Leah's Dream
Then
Right Now
Keep Going
The Beach
Low Tide
To Begin This Way Every Day
Three Provincetown Mornings
Insomnia at Daybreak

The Common (1995)
Two Worlds: A Bridge
The Acorn
I'm a Stranger Here Myself
Mensch in the Morning
In Houston
Whatever They Want
Desire
Bedroom at Arles
Poem for Christian, My Student
May, Home after a Year Away
Bluebonnets
Fracture Santa Monica
The Idea of Florida during a Winter Thaw
Snake in the Grass
Blue
Why You Travel
After the Storm, August
A Green Watering Can
Maternal
Ware's Cove
Ice
Traces
Phonic
Pennies from Heaven
Another Tree
Revenant
Yahrzeit
Family Plot
Foliage
The Common
At Boston Garden, the First Night of War, 1991
Poem Ending with Three Lines of Wordsworth's
Lilacs on Brattle Street
A Small Plane from Boston to Montpelier

From The Pose of Happiness (1986)
Mashpee, 1979
Mashpee, 1952
After the Fire
Ruins
Mashpee Wine
Reading Akhmatova
Next Door
Fallen Angels
In the Dark Our Story
In the Garment District
A Deck of Cards
Teeth
Being Sick
Elementary Education
The Horizontal Man
Jewelweed
Pears
Early Winter
Anomie
Norumbega Park
Daylight
Hurricane Watch
Dog Days, Sweet Everlasting
Longfellow Park, August
Dutch Tulips
Listening to Baseball in the Car
Two Months in the Country
Graves
Afterward
To RTSL, 1985
Spring Planting

From Nightfire (1978)
Baseball
Awards
  • Massachusetts Book Awards
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