Reader
Date
Sponsors
UA Poetry Center
Reading Series
Location
Modern Languages Auditorium
Stephen Dunn
Stephen Dunn reads primarily from Looking for Holes in the Ceiling: Poems (1974), Full of Lust and Good Usage (1976), and A Circus of Needs (1978).
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"Poem for People Who Are Understandably Too Busy to Read Poetry"
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Description
Uncollected.
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"Transitions"
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Description
Differs slightly from published version.
Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Full of Lust and Good Usage. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1976.
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"Coming Home, Garden State Parkway"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Full of Lust and Good Usage. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1976.
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"Small Town: The Friendly"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Full of Lust and Good Usage. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1976.
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"Small Town: The Cycle"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Full of Lust and Good Usage. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1976.
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"Truck Stop: Minnesota"
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Description
Differs slightly from published version.
Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Full of Lust and Good Usage. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1976.
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"Visiting the City Again"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Full of Lust and Good Usage. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1976.
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"Hands Full of Dangerous Red Berries"
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Description
Unpublished collaborative poem written by Stephen Dunn, Rex Veeder, and Pat Skinner.
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"At Every Gas Station There Are Mechanics"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Looking for Holes in the Ceiling: Poems. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1974.
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"Biography in the First Person"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Looking for Holes in the Ceiling: Poems. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1974.
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"Living in Someone Else's House"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Looking for Holes in the Ceiling: Poems. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1974.
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"Lovers"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Looking for Holes in the Ceiling: Poems. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1974.
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"Traveling"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Looking for Holes in the Ceiling: Poems. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1974.
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"Palominos"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Looking for Holes in the Ceiling: Poems. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1974.
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"With Amy, Listening to the Forest"
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Description
By Donald Lawder; read by Stephen Dunn.
Citation
Lawder, Donald. "With Amy, Listening to the Forest." The Beloit Poetry Journal. 22.3 (Spring 1972): 30-31. Print.
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Track Title
"Day and Night Handball"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Looking for Holes in the Ceiling: Poems. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1974.
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Track Title
"The Carpenter's Song"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Full of Lust and Good Usage. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1976.
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"Let's Say"
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Description
Differs from published version.
Citation
Dunn, Stephen. A Circus of Needs. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1978.
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Track Title
"The Man Who Never Loses His Balance"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. A Circus of Needs. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1978.
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Track Title
"Story of a Man Who Was Never Invited"
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Description
Published version bears the title "The Party to Which You Are Not Invited." Differs from published version.
Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Lines of Defense. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2014.
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Track Title
"For A., Who Would Like to Scream"
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Description
Published version bears the title "For A., Who Knows It's Somewhere in the Vicinity of the Heart." Differs from published version.
Citation
Dunn, Stephen. A Circus of Needs. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1978.
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"A Few Nights and Days"
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Description
Differs slightly from published version.
Citation
Dunn, Stephen. A Circus of Needs. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1978.
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Track Title
"On Hearing the Airlines Will Use a Psychological Profile to Catch Potential Skyjackers"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Looking for Holes in the Ceiling: Poems. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1974.
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Track Title
"Anatomy Lesson: A School for Boys"
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Description
Differs from published version.
Citation
Dunn, Stephen. A Circus of Needs. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1978.
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Track Title
"Fable of the 20th Century"
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Description
Published version bears the title "Introduction to the 20th Century." Differs from published version.
Citation
Dunn, Stephen. A Circus of Needs. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1978.
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Track Title
"Rewrite"
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Description
Differs from published version.
Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Full of Lust and Good Usage. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1976.
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Track Title
"Late Spring, the Blankets Gone"
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Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Full of Lust and Good Usage. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1976.
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Track Title
"Those of Us Who Know the Same Secrets"
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Description
Published version bears the title "Those of Us Who Think We Know." Differs from published version.
Citation
Dunn, Stephen. Full of Lust and Good Usage. Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1976.
