Selected Poetry of Dr. Jay Cohen, 1930-1991

Poems of my father

Dedicated to my mother and sister

No Angry Islands: Collected Poems of Jay O. Cohen by Jay O Cohen,  Michele Marill   is  available! ISBN: 0-595-19550-4, Publication Date: Aug-2001.   To order

Contents

  1. No Angry Islands
  2. Over the Green Glade
  3. Sotto Voce
  4. Microbia
  5. Enter the Broken Door
  6. Tragic, Yet Simply Academic
  7. Memory
  8. Korean Lament (for Jim Battles)
  9. Afterward
  10. Fort George Inlet
  11. More Than I Can Chew? ( A Sonnet to be muttered under the breath)
  12. In Memory of Rabbi Tobias Geffen
  13. Teotihuacan
  14. The Eyes of the Restaurant
  15. Drinking Song
  16. Frost (at Midnight)
  17. In Memory of Frank Lanni
  18. Words
  19. Chemotactic
  20. Spring Song II
  21. Earth
  22. 38 Winters
  23. New Zealand White
  24. Since Nonsense (After "The Three Voices")
  25. I Remember I Remember
  26. Pasteur
  27. Hussein (September 18, 1970)
  28. "And did those feet in ancient time"
  29. Planetarium (Fernbank, 1968)
  30. The Song of the Earth
  31. In Memory of Mildred Galton
  32. Atlanta, June 1969, To my wife
  33. You Can't Go Home Again
  34. Your Gray Ghost (In memory of Dr. Elaine Updyke)
  35. Boston (May 1, 1970)
  36. Cumberland Island
  37. Deuteronomy
  38. The Master Plan
  39. Demosthenes
  40. Great Expectations
  41. Chicago (October 1969)
  42. The Mixture Bowl of Thoughts
  43. morning glories

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