Bibliograph

Chinese whispers, poems, by John Ashbery

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Chinese whispers, poems, by John Ashbery

Language

eng

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Chinese whispers

Responsibility statement

by John Ashbery

Sub title

poems

Table Of Contents

A nice presentation -- The Variorum edition -- The sleeping animals -- Disclaimer -- Disagreeable glimpses -- Theme park days -- In whatever mode -- From the diary of a mole -- Too much sleep is bad -- The big idea -- Why not sneeze? -- A sweet place -- View of Delft -- Postilion of autumn -- This deuced cleverness -- Unpolished segment -- Mordred -- The lightning conductor -- I asked Mr. Dithers whether it was time yet he said no to wait -- Haven't heard anything -- Chinese whispers -- In the time of pussy willows -- The American -- The seventies -- All that now -- Truth gleams -- Little sick poem -- A man clamored -- Local legend -- Meet me tonight in dreamland -- Ornery fish -- Portrait with a goat -- The decals in the hallway -- Echolalia rag -- The evening of Greuze -- As umbrellas follow rain -- Under cellophane -- Reminiscences of Norma -- Obsidian house -- Oh evenings -- Intricate fasting -- Alone, I -- Winter daydreams -- Runway -- Random jottings of an old man -- Her cardboard lover -- Moon, moon -- Syllabus -- On his reluctance to take down the Christmas ornaments -- The business of falling asleep -- Hints and fragments -- If you ask me -- The haves -- Like air, almost -- The blessed way out -- Sight to behold -- Prisoner's base -- The business of falling asleep (2) -- Real time -- Heavenly days -- Sir Gammer Vans

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