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Inspired by Lowell's
Life Studies, Teicher explores troubled spaces between loved ones as a son becomes a husband and father.
Table des matières
Book One: Life Studies
Part One
The Prince of Rivers
Father
Mother
Confession
It Came from the Primordial Ooze
Action Reaction
Variations on the Moment of Apprehending the Extent of One's Responsibility
Motherhood
Anger
Part Two
On His Bed and No Longer Among the Living
Part Three
To An Editor Who Said I Repeat Myself and Tell Too Much
Get Out
"Sometimes We Sleep Well In the Midst of Terrible Grief
My Mom, D. 1994
Quatrain Until Dawn
Part Four: To Keep Love Blurry (Life Studies)
I.
Goodbye Girls
Late Poem
Narcissus and Me
Smoking
Friendship
Other Women
Masturbation
Jazz
The Middle Generation
Money Time
Layoff
Lines in the Rain
II.
The Meantime
The Darkness Echoing
Home
Fame
The Past Ahead
Like An Answer, Yes
Book Two: A Celebration
Beginnings for An Essay In Spite of Itself
Grief: A Celebration
Notes
Acknowledgements
A propos de l'auteur
Craig Morgan Teicher is the author of Brenda Is in the Room and Other Poems, selected by Paul Hoover for the 2007 Colorado Prize for Poetry, and Cradle Book, named a Notable Book of 2010 by the Story Prize committee. His poems have appeared in the Best American Poetry, The New Yorker, The Nation, The Paris Review and many other publications.
He is Director of Digital Operations and Poetry Reviews Editor for Publishers Weekly magazine and served as a Vice President on the board of the National Book Critics Circle from 2009-2012. His book reviews, features and prose pieces appear widely in many venues, including NPR, Bookforum, Slate, and the Cleveland Plain Dealer. He was founding editor of the MediaBistro blog eBookNewser and is written extensively about digital publishing. He also teaches graduate and undergraduate creative writing courses and NYU and the New School and received his MFA from Columbia University.
Résumé
Inspired by Lowell's Life Studies, Teicher explores troubled spaces between loved ones as a son becomes a husband and father.