Contemporary Northwest writing : a collection of poetry & fiction / edited by Roy Carlson.

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Other Authors: Carlson, Roy, 1927-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, ©1979.
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Table of Contents:
  • Meditation at Oyster River / Theodore Roethke
  • The manifestation / Theodore Roethke
  • The waking / Theodore Roethke
  • The sensualists / Theodore Roethke
  • Elegy for Jane / Theodore Roethke
  • The long waters / Theodore Roethke
  • The lady and the bear / Theodore Roethke
  • I knew a woman / Theodore Roethke
  • A bridge begins in the trees / William Stafford
  • At cove at Crooked River / William Stafford
  • Vocation / William Stafford
  • The Tillamook burn / William Stafford
  • Deer stolen / William Stafford
  • Sleeping on the sisters land / William Stafford
  • My party in the rain / William Stafford
  • Late August at the game refuge / William Stafford
  • In Oregon / William Stafford
  • Finding Sky Ranch / William Stafford
  • Traveling through the dark / William Stafford
  • Grandmother Grant / Madeline DeFrees
  • Indian autobiographies / Madeline DeFrees
  • Peninsular / Madeline DeFrees
  • Beach cliff graffiti / Madeline DeFrees
  • Domesticating two landscapes / Madeline DeFrees
  • Psalm for a new nun / Madeline DeFrees
  • With a bottle of Blue Nun to all my friends / Madeline DeFrees
  • Letter to an absent son / Madeline DeFrees
  • Barometer / Madeline DeFrees
  • The odd woman / Madeline DeFrees
  • Bay of resolve / Richard Hugo
  • Ocean on Monday / Richard Hugo
  • At the cabin / Richard Hugo
  • Again, Kapowsin / Richard Hugo
  • Port Townsend, 1974 / Richard Hugo
  • Where Mission Creek runs hard for joy / Richard Hugo
  • Duwamish / Richard Hugo
  • Assumptions / Richard Hugo
  • Letter to Kathy from wisdom / Richard Hugo
  • An old high walk / Robert Huff
  • Now / Robert Huff
  • On the death of Theodore Roethke / Robert Huff
  • On hearing of the death of Bernard Strempek / Robert Huff
  • Codicil / Robert Huff
  • Girl watching at Grant's Pass / Robert Huff
  • Porcupines / Robert Huff
  • The smoker / Robert Huff
  • Getting drunk with daughter / Robert Huff
  • Amusing our daughters / Carolyn Kizer
  • By the riverside / Carolyn Kizer
  • Running away from home / Carolyn Kizer
  • A widow in wintertime / Carolyn Kizer
  • Children / Carolyn Kizer
  • Talking to the forest / David Wagoner
  • Revivalt / David Wagoner
  • Riverbed / David Wagoner
  • A guide to Dungeness Spitt / David Wagoner
  • Song for the soul going away / David Wagoner
  • Song for the soul returning / David Wagoner
  • Report from a forest logged by the Weyerhaeuser Company / David Wagoner
  • Elegy for a forest clear-cut by the Weyerhaeuser Company / David Wagoner
  • The fisherman's wife / David Wagoner
  • The osprey's nest / David Wagoner
  • The house on the barge / Beth Bentley
  • This time a tree turns into a woman / Beth Bentley
  • Kennel / Beth Bentley
  • You again / Beth Bentley
  • At the confluence of the soleduck, the Bogachiel and the Quillayute / Beth Bentley
  • Mothers / Beth Bentley
  • Holding (after the Nez Perce) / Beth Bentley
  • Drowning girl / Beth Bentley
  • The stone harp / John Haines
  • If the owl calls again / John Haines
  • Fairbanks under the solstice / John Haines
  • Skagway / John Haines
  • The incurable home / John Haines
  • The mirror / John Haines
  • Willa / John Haines
  • To my father / John Haines
  • Choosing a stone / John Haines
  • The whale in the blue washing machine / John Haines
  • Hay for the horses / Gary Snyder
  • Mid-August at Sourdough Mountain Lookout / Gary Snyder
  • By Frazier Creek Falls / Gary Snyder
  • The dead by the side of the road / Gary Snyder
  • The late snow & lumber strike of the summer of fifty four / Gary Snyder
  • Avocado / Gary Snyder
  • The way west, underground / Gary Snyder
  • This poem is for Bear / Gary Snyder
  • Milton by firelight / Gary Snyder
  • Selling the house / Sandra McPherson
  • The mouse / Sandra McPherson
  • Elegies for the hot season / Sandra McPherson
  • His body / Sandra McPherson
  • In the Columbia River Gorge, after a death / Sandra McPherson
  • Balm / Sandra McPherson
  • The bittern / Sandra McPherson
  • Triolet / Sandra McPherson
  • Sentience / Sandra McPherson
  • The plant / Sandra McPherson
  • Sometimes, as a child / Olga Broumas
  • Sleeping beauty / Olga Broumas
  • Five interior landscapes / Olga Broumas
  • Landscapes without touch / Olga Broumas
  • Oregon landscape with lost lover / Olga Broumas
  • Landscape with next of kin / Olga Broumas
  • Landscape with poets / Olga Broumas
  • Landscape with leaves and figures / Olga Broumas
  • Excerpt from Mountain Man / Vardis Fisher
  • Open winter / H.L. Davis
  • Gwilan's harp / Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Excerpt from To build a ship / Don Berry
  • Excerpt from One flew over the cuckoo's nest / Ken Kesey
  • Excerpt from Another roadside attraction / Tom Robbins.