Poetry on Record: 98 Poets Read Their Work, 1888-2006 Various Artists

Release: 18 Apr 2006 United States, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD + CD + CD, Tracks: 128, Length: 4:56:09, Barcode: [none]
Release type: Album - Compilation / Spokenword

Contents

CD #1
1 The Charge of the Light Brigade 2:20
2 Come Into the Garden, Maud 0:20
3 How They Brought the Good News From Ghent to Aix (excerpt) 0:58
4 America (excerpt) 0:38
5 The Lake Isle of Innisfree 3:11
6 The Song of the Old Mother 0:55
7 Lucinda Matlock 0:58
8 Emily Sparks 0:52
9 The Creation 4:26
10 If I Told Him: A Completed Portrait of Picasso 3:38
11 The Road Not Taken 1:04
12 Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening 0:56
13 The People, Yes (excerpt) 3:13
14 So-And-So Reclining on Her Couch 2:11
15 The Red Wheelbarrow 0:16
16 To Elsie 1:47
17 Hugh Selwyn Mauberly (excerpt) 3:02
18 Helen in Egypt (excerpt) 3:35
19 Journey of the Magi (with Introduction) 3:19
20 Recuerdo 1:30
21 Love Is Not All 1:15
22 Résumé 0:21
23 The Lady's Reward 0:57
24 As Freedom Is a Breakfastfood 2:33
25 To Juan at the Winter Solstice 2:21
26 John Brown's Body (excerpt) 3:51
27 Strong Men 3:00
28 The Negro Speaks of Rivers (with intro) 0:57
29 The Weary Blues (with intro) 1:47
30 Portrait of the Artist as a Prematurely Old Man 2:03
31 King of the River 3:17
32 The Caves of Nakedness 6:29
33 I Knew a Woman 1:47
34 Elegy for Jane 1:12
35 Late Air 0:33
36 The Fish 2:41
CD #2
1 Those Winter Sundays 0:52
2 The Ballad of Orange and Grape 2:46
3 To Be a Jew in the Twentieth Century 1:02
4 #23 (The Lay of Ike) 1:11
5 #36 (The High Ones Die...) 1:28
6 The World Is So Difficult to Give Up... 0:23
7 This Is the Solution, to Be Happy With Slaughter... 0:19
8 Here I Am With Mike in Hand, Shooting Down the Rapids... 0:38
9 I Killed a Fly... 0:29
10 What About Dying?... 0:52
11 Passing Remark 0:48
12 Serving With Gideon 1:17
13 And Death Shall Have No Dominium 1:44
14 The Tombstone Told When She Died 1:52
15 The Mother 2:34
16 We Real Cool 1:36
17 Skunk Hour 2:25
18 Crossing Over 2:17
19 See It Was Like This When... 0:39
20 Underwear 3:34
21 The Secret of My Endurance 2:16
22 Ray 2:44
23 Love Calls Us to the Things of This World 1:54
24 American Haikus 6:08
25 Death Psalm: O Lord of Mysteries 3:45
26 Monet Refuses the Operation 2:28
27 Woodchucks 1:57
28 America 8:47
29 Still 2:40
30 My Philosophy of Life 4:08
31 After Making Love We Hear Footsteps 1:31
32 Last Gods 2:03
33 A Blessing 1:49
34 All My Pretty Ones 3:26
35 For My Lover, Returning to His Wife 3:06
CD #3
1 Even in Paris (excerpt) 6:29
2 Diving Into the Wreck 4:03
3 Lovesong 2:12
4 Omeros (excerpt) 3:02
5 The Song of the Taste 0:59
6 Why I Take Good Care of My MacIntosh Computer 1:30
7 The Idea of Ancestry 3:10
8 Daddy 3:41
9 The Greatest Poem in the World 1:20
10 An Oddly Lovely Day Alone 2:10
11 Bang, Bang Outishly 1:32
12 Rhythim Blues 0:24
13 Shazam Doowah 0:51
14 Dahomey 2:10
15 Right to Life 4:10
16 The Poem 2:31
17 Zimmer Imagines Heaven 1:59
18 Cruelty. Don't Talk to Me About Cruelty 0:40
19 I Have Had to Learn to Live With My Face 6:43
20 We Were So Poor... 0:30
21 I Was Stolen by the Gypsies... 0:36
22 Everybody Knows the Story... 0:43
23 Death of a Naturalist 2:06
24 Lester Leaps In 1:09
25 A Dance for Militant Dilettantes 1:29
26 Fire 4:08
27 Odysseus to Telemachus 1:40
28 Sometimes It's Better to Laugh 'Honest Injun' 2:55
29 Ode to My Shoes 1:49
CD #4
1 Wonder 1:38
2 The Lost Pilot 1:56
3 Puerto Rican Obituary (excerpt) 5:34
4 Uh Oh Plutonium 3:12
5 The Fine Printing on the Label of a Bottle of Non-Alcohol Beer 1:30
6 The Sweat Lodge 1:11
7 Facing It 1:10
8 Logan Heights and the World (with Mark Daterman, Guitar) 4:36
9 The Colonel 2:45
10 The History of Armenia 3:37
11 Grace 4:28
12 Parsley 4:13
13 The Long Meadow 4:12
14 The Floral Apron 1:25
15 Raisin Eyes 1:43
16 The Concrete River 3:35
17 My Father, in Heaven, Is Reading Out Loud 2:29
18 Two Standards 2:17
19 I Saw You Walking 1:42
20 The Female Seer Will Burn Upon This Pyre 1:17
21 After the Gig: Mick Jagger 1:10
22 [Morning Broke on My Cabin Inverted, Tempest in My Forehead] 3:47
23 Eleven More Days 4:52
24 Simon Peter 2:09
25 Fragments of the Forgotten War 3:46
26 Lucky Criminals 2:01
27 The Slaughter 2:18
28 Scab 3:14

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