An edition of Marking the Magic Circle (1987)

Marking the Magic Circle

An Intimate Geography

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An edition of Marking the Magic Circle (1987)

Marking the Magic Circle

An Intimate Geography

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Paperback collection of poetry, fiction, essays, and Chinese translations

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
196

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Cover of: Marking the Magic Circle
Marking the Magic Circle: An Intimate Geography
1987, Oregon State University Press
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Table of Contents

Contents
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"*"A Note To the Reader viii
"*"Acknowledgments x
"*"I.
Marking the Magic Circle 2
Venn Confesses an Early Crime 21
The First Day of Summer 22
A Gallon of Honey in Glass 35
"*"II.
The Trail to School 38
A Note for Primary Art 40
Poem Against the First Grade 44
The Office 46
Fourteen Modes of Local Discourse in the
Composing Process 48
"*" III.
Making Porridge 54
You Want to Go to Town? 57
Out in the County 66
Builds Strong Bodies Twelve Ways 68 Conjuring a Basque Ghost 80
"*"IV.
Continuity in Northwest Literature 84
Report from East ofthe Mountains 110
Coyote TeachesJesus a New Word 112
Fence Post Talks 114
"*"V.
Cactus 116 [translation of Chinese poet Ai Qing]
Hail 118 [translation of Chinese poet Ai Qing]
Opening in the wall 120
Fish Fossil 130 [translation of Chinese poet Ai Qing]
The Lost Years 134 [translation of Chinese poet Ai Qing]
"*"VI.
Sooner or Later, Something's Got to- 140
Blue Hour: Grandview Cemetery 154
Nard Jones, Weston, and Oregon Detour 156
Writing on the Hill 176
"*"VII.
Directions for Visitors 180
Barn 182
Forgive Us . .. 192
Sleeping upstairs 194

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 173-175.
Includes poems in Chinese with translation into English.

Published in
Corvallis, OR

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
818/.5409
Library of Congress
PS3572.E48 M3 1987, PS3572.E48M3 1987

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Format
Quality Paperback
Pagination
xi, 196 p.
Number of pages
196

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL2725443M
ISBN 10
0870713531
LCCN
86019185
OCLC/WorldCat
14067677
Library Thing
1583114
Goodreads
3833880
5246197

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