Displaying 1 of 1 1998 Format: Book Author: Buckley, Christopher, 1948- Title: Fall from grace / Christopher Buckley. Publisher, Date: Kansas City : Bk Mk Press, University of Missouri--Kansas City, ©1998. Description: ix, 77 pages ; 22 cm Summary: Twenty-two lyric poems examine such issues as fate, faith, doubt, metaphysics, the life of the artist, earthly rewards, the meaning of loss, and the weight of the past. Subjects: American poetry -- 20th century. Contents: The poverty of clouds -- Hymn to the sky -- The knowledge of oranges -- Sleep walk -- Opera -- Off shore -- Vacuum genesis -- Guardian angel -- Lost angel -- Poem about the soul -- Death of the poet, 1936 -- 4 benches, 14 orange trees -- Morning, dreaming of empire -- Astronomy lesson -- Old light -- Winter, No. 7 Miranda de Cala Corb -- Why I am not yet a zen master -- 20 years of grant applications and state college jobs -- Against theory -- Against the blue -- Ars vita -- Concerning paradise. LCCN: 98022107 ISBN: 1886157189 9781886157187 Other Number: 39210077 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 64429 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 811 Buckley Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1