Crossroads

In his twelfth book of original verse, David R. Slavitt leads us to a crossroads where terror, loneliness, and despair are transfigured by love and art. Throughout this collection David Slavitt's keen intelligence, wry humor, and deep compassion shine through.

I

Going to Ground

3

(2)

Pentina: A Drive Through a Bad Five Blocks

5

(1)

Crossroads

6

(2)

Ida

8

(2)

Lullaby

10

(2)

Dirge

12

(1)

Bottom

13

(1)

The Penitent Peters

14

(2)

Cityscape: Winter

16

(1)

Amphibian

17

(1)

Poems Written on Hotel Stationery

18

(2)

Summer Storm

20

(1)

Mosquito

21

(1)

Raptures

22

(1)

Ismene

23

(2)

Job's Wife

25

(2)

Scordatura

27

(1)

The Prince

28

(1)

Tatiana, Older

29

(1)

Big Bird

30

(1)

Greeting to a Granddaughter

31

(1)

Sentence

32

(1)

Museum of Science: Discovery Room

33

(1)

Cape Cod Snapshot

34

(5)

II

To His Books

39

(1)

Authority

40

(1)

Jeux d'Esprit

41

(1)

Three Imitations from Catullus

42

(2)

Novelists and Poets

44

(1)

The Gig

45

(2)

An Extremely Short History of China

47

(2)

Gallows Humor

49

(2)

Canzone

51

(2)

Killing Time

53

(3)

Scream

56

(2)

Welliver's Trees

58

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