Alan Dugan - April 27, 1991

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UA Poetry Center

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Modern Languages Auditorium
Alan Dugan

In Alan Dugan's last performance at the Poetry Center, he reads widely from work published during the 26 years between 1963 and 1989. He reads poems about art and artists, Greek and Roman antiquity, contemporary life in Provincetown, World War II, work, and cats.

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by Alison Hawthorne Deming

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"Against the Text 'Art is Immortal'"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 3. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967.

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"Surviving the Hurricane"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 6. New York: Ecco Press, 1989.

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"Takeoff on Armageddon—for Ronald Reagan"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 6. New York: Ecco Press, 1989.

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"Stentor and Mourning"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 4. Boston: Little Brown, 1974.

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"How We Heard the Name"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 4. Boston: Little Brown, 1974.

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"The Decimation Before Phraata"
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Dugan, Alan. New and Collected Poems. New York: Ecco Press, 1983.

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"Qualifications of Survivors"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 3. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967.

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"In Memoriam: Aurelius Battaglia, and Against His Tragic Sense of Life"
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Dugan, Alan. New and Collected Poems. New York: Ecco Press, 1983.

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"Provinetown Totentanz"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 6. New York: Ecco Press, 1989.

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"Lament for Cellists and Jaqueline DuPré"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 6. New York: Ecco Press, 1989.

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"The Butcher! Borges, What a Shock"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 3. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967.

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"On a Seven-Day Diary"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 2. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1963.

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"On Trading Time for Life by Work"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 2. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1963.

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"Free Variation on a Translation from the Greek"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 2. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1963.

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"Memories of a Boss in an Ad Agency"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 6. New York: Ecco Press, 1989.

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"Remembering an Account Executive"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 6. New York: Ecco Press, 1989.

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"Elegy for a Gifted Child"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 2. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1963.

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"Untitled Poem"
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Dugan, Alan. New and Collected Poems. New York: Ecco Press, 1983.

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"Speech to the Student Clowns at the Circus School at Sarasota, Florida"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 6. New York: Ecco Press, 1989.

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"Note"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 6. New York: Ecco Press, 1989.

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"Why There is No Class Solidarity in America: I Read it in the Times Aug. 2, 1987"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 6. New York: Ecco Press, 1989.

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"On a Desolation of the Animals at Night"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 6. New York: Ecco Press, 1989.

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"Empirical Scene"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 6. New York: Ecco Press, 1989.

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"On a Summer Goddess Who Should be Nameless"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 6. New York: Ecco Press, 1989.

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"Night Scene Before Combat"
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Dugan, Alan. Poems 6. New York: Ecco Press, 1989.

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