The World at Large: New and Selected Poems, 1971-1996The World at Large brings together the best of James McMichael's poetry and includes works that appear for the first time in this volume. With the publication of the new poems, McMichael surpasses even the formally daring and psychologically penetrating poetry that has characterized his work thus far. |
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Each in a Place Apart 1994 | 11 |
Four Good Things 1980 | 77 |
The Lovers Familiar | 141 |
New Poems 1996 | 183 |
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