Description |
xxxii, 510 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (Acknowledgments) (pages [505]-510) and index. |
Contents |
The cycles of nature -- The round of the year -- The cycles of life -- The human condition. Friendship. Contentment. The working life. Love and passion. Disappointment. Separations and farewells. Solitude. Sorrow and comfort. Endurance, resistance, and survival. Spiritual awakening -- Public moments and ultimate matters. The fates of nations and empires. In time of war. From the American story. God. The Unknown and the Unknowable. |
Subject |
Occasional verse.
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American poetry.
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English poetry.
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Added Author |
O'Brien, Geoffrey, 1948-
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Added Title |
Poems for occasions |
ISBN |
0316735019 |
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