Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry Howard Nemerov reading his poems in the Coolidge Auditorium, Oct. 3, 1988 [sound recording].
Nemerov, Howard.
Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund.
Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)
sound recording
1988.
eng
Nancy Galbraith introduces the program; Daniel J. Boorstin introduces Mr. Nemerov.
Sponsored by the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.
From the desk of the Laureate : for immediate release -- Literature -- Long distance -- Again -- The consent ; From The collected poems of Howard Nemerov: The dependencies ; Pockets ; The common wisdom -- Disseverings, divorces -- Manners ; Acorn, Yom Kippur -- Because you asked about the line between prose and poetry -- For Robert Frost in the autumn in Vermont -- Analogies, in memory of William Empson -- Larkin -- Reading pornography in old age -- Imprecated upon a postal clerk -- At the tomb of the unknown celebrity -- Reverie of the termite queen -- Poetics -- On his own terms -- She -- From War poems: Night operations, coastal command, the Royal Air Force ; The war in the air -- The makers -- Walking the dog.
Playback copy.
Playback copy 2.
Preservation master.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsrs/poetryarch.89741335