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Robert Pinsky
(October 20, 1940 / New Jersey)
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1      An Explanation of America: A Love of Death
2      At Pleasure Bay
3      Doctor Frolic
4      Essay on Psychiatrists
5      First Things to Hand
6      Ginza Samba
7      Glory
8      Impossible To Tell
9      Ode To Meaning
10      Paschal
11      Poem about People
12      Poem With Refrains
13      Samurai Song
14      Shirt
15      Stupid Meditation on Peace
16      The Green Piano
17      The Hearts
18      The Night Game
19      The Refinery
20      To Television
        
 

 
 
 
  Poem With Refrains

The opening scene. The yellow, coal-fed fog
Uncurling over the tainted city river,
A young girl rowing and her anxious father
Scavenging for corpses. Funeral meats. The clever
Abandoned orphan. The great athletic killer
Sulking in his tent. As though all stories began
With someone dying.

When her mother died,
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