Displaying 1 of 1 1996 Format: Book Author: Carruth, Hayden, 1921-2008, author. Title: Scrambled eggs & whiskey : poems, 1991-1995 / Hayden Carruth. Publisher, Date: Port Townsend, Wash. : Copper Canyon Press, 1996. ©1996 Description: [5],101, [9] pages ; 24 cm Summary: In The Last Poem in the World, he writes: "Would I write it if I could? / Bet your glitzy ass I would." By the author of Selected Essays & Reviews. Subjects: Poetry. Genre: Poetry. Other Author: Copper Canyon Press, publisher. Other Title: Scrambled eggs and whiskey Notes: Author's name appears at head of title. National Book Award, 1996 Contents: Five-thirty AM -- Flying into St. Louis -- Solemnization -- Wife poem -- The hyacinth garden in Brooklyn -- Another -- The soft time of the year -- Birthday cake -- Quality of wine -- Resorts -- California -- A summer with Tu Fu -- Auburn poem -- August 1945 -- Snow storm -- Testament -- Endnote -- Folk song : on the road again -- Forty-five -- The last poem in the world -- Homage to Edwin Muir -- April clean up -- I I I -- In pharaoh's tomb -- Bennington poem -- Alteration -- Ecstasy -- February morning -- The woodcut on the cover of Robert Frost's Complete Poems -- Particularity -- Rubaiyat -- Saturday at the border -- Surrealism -- The camps -- Swept -- The best the most -- The brook -- The chain -- Isabel's garden May 14 -- Lilac time -- The curtain -- Window blind -- Mort aux Belges -- Pittsburgh -- Overlooking Pittsburgh -- Faxes to William -- Good old word blues -- Graves -- Waterloo -- What to do -- Notes on poverty -- Song : now that she is here -- The beat -- In the long hall -- The woods -- This morning -- Thorntrees -- In Georgetown -- Prepare -- Little citizen little survivor -- Scrambled eggs and whiskey. LCCN: 96004487 ISBN: 1556591098 9781556591099 1556591101 9781556591105 Other Number: 34114619 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 46915 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 811 Carruth Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1