The Fact of a Doorframe: Poems Selected and New 1950-1984 - Softcover

Rich, Adrienne

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9780393310757: The Fact of a Doorframe: Poems Selected and New 1950-1984

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ISBN 10: 0393310752 ISBN 13: 9780393310757

Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company, 1994

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A selection of poems from nine of Adrienne Rich's earlier books, to which she adds new work and four early "lost" poems.

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Poem Of Women
White Night
5:30 A.m.
Abnegation
After Dark
After Twenty Years
The Afterwake
Afterward
Amnesia
Antinous: The Diaries
Artificial Intelligence
At A Bach Concert
At The Jewish New Year
Attention
August
Bears
Blood-sister
The Blue Ghazals (1)
The Blue Ghazals (2)
The Blue Ghazals (3)
The Blue Ghazals (4)
The Blue Ghazals (5)
The Blue Ghazals (7)
The Book
Boundary
The Burning Of Paper Instead Of Children
The Burning Of Paper Instead Of Children
Burning Oneself In
Burning Oneself Out
Cartographies Of Silence
Charleston In The 1860's (from Diaries Of Mary B. Chestnut)
The Corpse-plant
Culture And Anarchy
The Demon Lover
Dialogue
The Diamond Cutters
Dien Bien Phu
Diving Into The Wreck
Education Of A Novelist
Essential Resources
Face To Face
Focus
For A Russian Poet: 1. The Winter Dream
For A Russian Poet: 2. Summer In The Country
For A Russian Poet: 3. The Demonstration
For A Sister
For Ethel Rosenberg
For Julia In Nebraska
For L.g.: Unseen For Twenty Years
For Memory
For The Conjunction Of Two Planets
For The Dead
For The Record
Frame
From A Survivor
From An Old House In America
From Morning-glory To Petersburg (the World Book, 1928)
From The Prison House
Ghazals: Homage To Ghalib (1)
Ghazals: Homage To Ghalib (11)
Ghazals: Homage To Ghalib (13)
Ghazals: Homage To Ghalib (14)
Ghazals: Homage To Ghalib (15)
Ghazals: Homage To Ghalib (16)
Ghazals: Homage To Ghalib (17)
Ghazals: Homage To Ghalib (2)
Ghazals: Homage To Ghalib (3)
Ghazals: Homage To Ghalib (4)
Ghazals: Homage To Ghalib (5)
Ghazals: Homage To Ghalib (6)
Ghazals: Homage To Ghalib (7)
Ghost Of A Chance
Grandmothers: 1. Mary Gravely Jones
Grandmothers: 2. Hattie Rice Rich
Grandmothers: 3. Granddaughter
Halfway
Heroines
Holding Out
The House At The Cascades
Hunger
'i Am In Danger - Sir - '
I Dream I'm The Death Of Orpheus
Ideal Landscape
Implosions
In The Evening
In The Woods
Incipience
Integrity
Jerusalem
Juvenilia
The Knight
The Knot
Leaflets
Letter From The Land Of Sinners
Letters: March 1969: 1
Letters: March 1969: 2
Letters: March 1969: 3
Letters: March 1969: 4
Like This Together
Living In Sin
The Loser
A Marriage In The 'sixties
Meditations For A Savage Child
Merely To Know: 1
Merely To Know: 2
Merely To Know: 3
The Middle-aged
The Mirror In Which Two Are Seen As One
Moth Hour
Mother-in-law
Mother-right
Mourning Picture (painted By Edwin Romanzo Elmer)
Moving In Winter
Natural Resources
Necessities Of Life
Night
Night Watch
Night-pieces: For A Child
Nightbreak
The Ninth Symphony Of Beethoven Understood .. Sexual Message
North American Time
Novella
November 1968
The Observer
On Edges
Open-air Museum
Orion
Our Whole Life
The Parting
The Parting: Ii
Paula Becker To Clara Westhoff
Peeling Onions
The Perennial Answer
Phantasia For Elvira Shatayev
The Phenomenology Of Anger
The Photograph Of An Unmade Bed
Picnic
Pieces: 1. Breakpoint
Pieces: 2. Relevance
Pieces: 3. Memory
Pieces: 4. Time And Place
Pieces: 5. Revelation
Pierrot Le Fou
Planetarium
Power
The Prisoners
Prospective Immigrants Please Note
Rape
Re-forming The Crystal
The Roofwalker
Roots
Rural Reflections
Shooting Script. Part I 11/69-2/70: 1
Shooting Script. Part I 11/69-2/70: 2. Adapted From Mirza Ghalib
Shooting Script. Part I 11/69-2/70: 3
Shooting Script. Part I 11/69-2/70: 4
Shooting Script. Part I 11/69-2/70: 5
Shooting Script. Part I 11/69-2/70: 6
Shooting Script. Part Ii 3-7/70: 10
Shooting Script. Part Ii 3-7/70: 11
Shooting Script. Part Ii 3-7/70: 12
Shooting Script. Part Ii 3-7/70: 13
Shooting Script. Part Ii 3-7/70: 14
Shooting Script. Part Ii 3-7/70: 9. Newsreel
Sisters
Snapshots Of A Daughter-in-law
The Snow Queen
Song
The Spirit Of Place
Splittings
The Stelae
Stepping Backward
Storm Warnings
Study Of History
Tear Gas
To Judith, Taking Leave
The Tourist And The Town (san Miniato Al Monte)
Transcendental Etude
Transit
Translations
The Trees
Trying To Talk With A Man
Turning The Wheel: 1. Location
Turning The Wheel: 2. Burden Baskets
Turning The Wheel: 3. Hohokam
Turning The Wheel: 4. Self-hatred
Turning The Wheel: 5. Particularity
Turning The Wheel: 6. Apparition
Turning The Wheel: 7. Mary Jane Colter, 1904
Turning The Wheel: 8. Turning The Wheel
Twenty-one Love Poems: 1
Twenty-one Love Poems: 10
Twenty-one Love Poems: 11
Twenty-one Love Poems: 12
Twenty-one Love Poems: 13
Twenty-one Love Poems: 14
Twenty-one Love Poems: 15
Twenty-one Love Poems: 16
Twenty-one Love Poems: 17
Twenty-one Love Poems: 18
Twenty-one Love Poems: 19
Twenty-one Love Poems: 2
Twenty-one Love Poems: 20
Twenty-one Love Poems: 21
Twenty-one Love Poems: 3
Twenty-one Love Poems: 4
Twenty-one Love Poems: 5
Twenty-one Love Poems: 6
Twenty-one Love Poems: 7
Twenty-one Love Poems: 8
Twenty-one Love Poems: 9
Twenty-one Love Poems: The Floating Poem, Unnumbered
Two Songs
Two Songs: 2
An Unsaid Word
Upcountry
Upper Broadway
A Valediction Forbidding Mourning
Villa Adriana
Waking In The Dark
A Walk By The Charles
The Wave
When We Dead Awaken
When/then
A Woman Dead In Her Forties
A Woman Mourned By Daughters
Women
-- Table of Poems from Poem Finder�

From Library Journal:

"It is hard to overestimate the importance of Rich's work in the landscape of contemporary poetry and in the writing of women's experience and lesbian experience," notes LJ reviewer Christian.
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