New Selected Poems: Edwin Morgan
by Morgan, EdwinFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-04-01
Publisher(s): Carcanet Press Ltd.
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Summary
Edwin Morgan became lecturer in English at the University of Glasgow and retired as titular Professor in 1980.
Author Biography
Edwin Morgan became lecturer in English at the University of Glasgow and retired as titular Professor in 1980.
Table of Contents
| Stanzas of the Jeopardy | p. 9 |
| Verses for a Christmas Card | p. 11 |
| Message Clear | p. 12 |
| Strawberry Fields Forever | p. 13 |
| Archives | p. 14 |
| Starryveldt | p. 15 |
| Siesta of a Hungarian Snake | p. 15 |
| The Computer's First Christmas Card | p. 16 |
| Opening the Cage | p. 17 |
| Chinese Cat | p. 17 |
| Clydesdale | p. 18 |
| Centaur | p. 19 |
| The Old Man and the Sea | p. 20 |
| The Death of Marilyn Monroe | p. 21 |
| The White Rhinoceros | p. 22 |
| Aberdeen Train | p. 23 |
| Canedolia | p. 23 |
| To Joan Eardley | p. 25 |
| Good Friday | p. 26 |
| The Starlings in George Square | p. 27 |
| King Billy | p. 29 |
| Glasgow Green | p. 30 |
| In the Snack-bar | p. 32 |
| Trio | p. 34 |
| The Second Life | p. 35 |
| The Unspoken | p. 36 |
| From a City Balcony | p. 38 |
| When you go | p. 39 |
| Strawberries | p. 39 |
| One Cigarette | p. 40 |
| Absence | p. 41 |
| In Sobieski's Shield | p. 41 |
| From the Domain of Arnheim | p. 44 |
| What is 'Paradise Lost' Really About? | p. 45 |
| A View of Things | p. 46 |
| Phoning | p. 47 |
| The Flowers of Scotland | p. 48 |
| Glasgow 5 March 1971 | p. 49 |
| Venice April 1971 | p. 49 |
| Mougins Provence September 1971 | p. 50 |
| Glasgow November 1971 | p. 51 |
| London November 1971 | p. 51 |
| Dona Ema Brazil April 1972 | p. 53 |
| Bradford June 1972 | p. 53 |
| Darmstadt September 1972 | p. 54 |
| Glasgow October 1972 | p. 54 |
| Andes Mountains December 1972 | p. 55 |
| London January 1973 | p. 56 |
| Columba's Song | p. 57 |
| Floating Off to Timor | p. 57 |
| In Glasgow | p. 59 |
| The Apple's Song | p. 60 |
| The Woman | p. 60 |
| At the Television Set | p. 61 |
| For Bonfires | p. 62 |
| Blue Toboggans | p. 63 |
| Lord Jim's Ghost's Tiger Poem | p. 64 |
| Hyena | p. 65 |
| The Loch Ness Monster's Song | p. 66 |
| Afterwards | p. 67 |
| Thoughts of a Module | p. 68 |
| The First Men on Mercury | p. 69 |
| Spacepoem 3: Off Course | p. 70 |
| Itinerary | p. 71 |
| Not Playing the Game | p. 72 |
| Rider | p. 73 |
| Death in Duke Street | p. 76 |
| Stobhill | p. 77 |
| Glasgow Sonnets | p. 82 |
| Memories of Earth | p. 87 |
| The World | p. 98 |
| Shaker Shaken | p. 101 |
| Vico's Song | p. 102 |
| Resurrections | p. 103 |
| Particle Poems | p. 104 |
| A Home in Space | p. 106 |
| The Mouth | p. 107 |
| The Moons of Jupiter | p. 109 |
| The Mummy | p. 114 |
| Instructions to an Actor | p. 116 |
| Migraine Attack | p. 117 |
| Winter | p. 118 |
| Surrealism Revisited | p. 118 |
| On the Water | p. 119 |
| On the Needle's Point | p. 120 |
| The Coals | p. 121 |
| Little Blue Blue | p. 122 |
| Grendel | p. 123 |
| Jack London in Heaven | p. 124 |
| Cinquevalli | p. 127 |
| 25 | p. 152 |
| 26 | p. 153 |
| 27 | p. 154 |
| The Dowser | p. 156 |
| 'Dear man ...' | p. 157 |
| Rules for Dwarf-Throwing | p. 158 |
| Stein on Venus | p. 159 |
| Eros | p. 160 |
| Macaronicon | p. 160 |
| Difference | p. 161 |
| Persuasion | p. 162 |
| An Abandoned Culvert | p. 163 |
| A City | p. 163 |
| Il Traviato | p. 164 |
| Aunt Myra | p. 165 |
| Urban Gunfire | p. 165 |
| Fires | p. 166 |
| A Pedlar | p. 167 |
| Planet Wave | p. 168 |
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