Departures – Contents
Asterisks indicate that the poems also appeared in the Canadian Selected Poems, Other Names for the Heart, published by Exile Editions, Toronto in 1985.
from Birth
of a Shark (Macmillan, London, New York
& Toronto, 1964)
My
Father Sleeps
Body of a Rook
A Legend
Water Poem
Fugue for Wind and Rain
The Birth of a Shark*
Groundhog
Desperados*
from A Christ of the Icefloes (Macmillan, London,
New York & Toronto, 1964)
Love-Stones*
A Christ of the Ice-Floes*
Winter Homecoming
Meditation on a Pine-cone*
Diagona
Indian River
The Road to China*
Our Lady of Kovno*
from Firebreak (Macmillan, London & Toronto;
St Martin’s Press, New York 1971)
Night
/ Day
Indian Mission, San Antonio*
Emblem
Texan Spring
Death Valley
Atitlán
For Woodwinds
Cardinal
Three
Prayer
Memorial I*
Memorial II*
from Where the Arrow Falls
(Macmillan, London, & Toronto; St Martin's Press, New York, 1973)
from Part
1. Poems 1 - 10
from Part 2. Poems 10-12
from Part 3. Song of a Man Thinking About the Shadow
from Other
Names for the Heart. New and Selected Poems 1964-1984
(Exile Editions, Toronto, 1985)
Rincón
of the heady abstractions
Rincón of the soon to be gone
The Unapproachable
Late Sonnet VIII
Late Sonnet XII
Villa Blanca
Visitors
Animula
Snow Country
Her Seasons
Other Names for the Heart
Cante Hondo
Words for Orpheus
from Figure
of Eight. New Poems and Selected Translations
(Exile Editions,
Toronto, 1987)
Figure
of Eight
Chinese White
Primitive
Soleá
Assia
Full Moon Story
from Child Eating Snow (Exile Editions, Toronto,
1994)
Baby
Upside Down In a Light Snowfall
Blue Fur Hood
Child Eating Snow
Poem Depending on Dashes
Old Teacher
from Solo With Grazing Deer (Exile Editions,
Toronto, 2001)
Lamp
Landscape
Blue Roofs
Caravans
Railroad Tracks, House for Sale and Clouds
The Intimacy of Distance
Granddaughter
Apples and Apples
Nocturne
Answers
Departures
Spring 2001
Solo with Grazing Deer