Richard Wilbur - March 7, 1973

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UA Poetry Center

Reading Series
Location
Modern Languages Auditorium
Richard Wilbur

Richard Wilbur reads poems that will be collected in The Mind Reader (1976) as well as poems from Walking to Sleep (1969). He also reads several translations from both volumes, of poems from the French by Voltaire and François Villon, and from the Russian by Andrei Voznesensky and Nikolai Moishen. 

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Introduction
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by Lois Shelton

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"The Writer"
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Wilbur, Richard. The Mind Reader. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1976.

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"A Wedding Toast"
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Wilbur, Richard. The Mind Reader. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1976.

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"To Madame du Châtelet"
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From the French by Voltaire.

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Wilbur, Richard. The Mind Reader. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1976.

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"Phone Booth"
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From the Russian by Andrei Voznesensky

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Wilbur, Richard. The Mind Reader. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1976.

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"Nights rolled upon the river's face..."
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From the Russian by Nikolai Moishen; the published translation bears the title "Two Poems."

Citation

Wilbur, Richard. The Mind Reader. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1976.

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"A Storm in April"
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Wilbur, Richard. The Mind Reader. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1976.

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"Cottage Street, 1953"
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Wilbur, Richard. The Mind Reader. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1976.

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Selections from "Opposites"
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Wilbur, Richard. Opposites. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973.

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"The Mind Reader"
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Wilbur, Richard. The Mind Reader. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, 1976.

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"Ballade of the Ladies of Time Past"
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From the French by François Villon

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Wilbur, Richard. Walking to Sleep. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969.

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"Matthew VIII, 28 ff." and "A Late Aubade"
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Wilbur, Richard. Walking to Sleep. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969.

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"Playboy"
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Wilbur, Richard. Walking to Sleep. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969.

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"For Dudley"
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Wilbur, Richard. Walking to Sleep. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969.

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"Seed Leaves"
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Wilbur, Richard. Walking to Sleep. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969.

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"Complaint"
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Wilbur, Richard. Walking to Sleep. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969.

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Richard Wilbur Reading Publicity Poster
Publisher
The University of Arizona Poetry Center
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