In this installment, Clark Coolidge shares some of his favorite books from our collection. Listen to the reading he gave following on Voca.
Kaddish, Allen Ginsberg
The Happy Birthday of Death, Gregory Corso
The Tennis Court Oath, John Ashbery
Mexico City Blues (242 Choruses), Jack Kerouac
Collected Poems, Kenneth Patchen
Stones, Tom Clark
Selected Poems, Herman Melville
Portrait and Dream: New and Selected Poems, Bill Berkson
Too Far from Home, Paul Bowles
Ace of Pentacles, John Wieners
The Collected Poems of Paul Blackburn
The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens
Collected Poems, Tom Raworth
Heart of the Breath, Jim Brodey
The Sonnets, William Shakespeare
Collected Poems, Joseph Ceravolo
Silence: Lectures and Writing by John Cage
Beat Thing, David Meltzer
Red Car Goes By, Jack Collom
The Opening of the Field, Robert Duncan
Things Stirring Together or Far Away, Larry Eigner
Rare Angel, Michael McClure
The Poet Assassinated, Guillaume Apollinaire
The Poems of Alfred Star Hamilton
Charles Olson at Goddard College April 12 - 14, 1962
The Geography of the Imagination: Forty Essays, Guy Davenport
Gunslinger, Edward Dorn
Presences: A Text for Marisol, Robert Creeley/Marisol
My Vocabulary Did This To Me: The Collected Poetry of Jack Spicer
Stanzas in Meditation: The Corrected Edition, Gertrude Stein
The Desires of Mothers to Please Others in Letters, Bernadette Mayer
The Poetry of Han-Shan, translated by Robert G. Hendricks
Collected Works, Lorine Niedecker
Bertolt Brecht: Poems 1913 - 1956
About Now: Collected Poems, Joanne Kyger
From the Stacks features writers from our Reading & Lecture Series sharing favorite items from our library of contemporary poetry.