The life & poetry of Ted Kooser

Stillwell, Mary K.

The life & poetry of Ted Kooser [electronic resource] / The life and poetry of Ted Kooser Mary K. Stillwell. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2013. - xvii, 285 p., [14] p. of plates : ill., ports.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chronology -- Growing up in Iowa, 1939-1963 -- Official entry -- An emerging imagination -- Summers in paradise -- Looking the part -- King, a dog of the north -- Moving Gibraltar -- Nebraska apprenticeship, 1963-1969 -- The move to Nebraska -- Journey to a place of work -- Official entry blank -- Running on empty -- The shepherd's new song, 1970-1979 -- A local habitation & a name -- Singing the shepherd's song -- Not coming to be barked at -- "Walking home to you" -- American scripture, 1980-1994 -- Sure signs -- Common ground -- One world at a time -- Weather central -- "Feeling the speed," 1995 today -- "Lights on a ground of darkness" -- Winter morning walks -- Local wonders -- Delights & shadows -- "The ripening odor of praise" -- "Bright yellow leaves flying".


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Kooser, Ted.
Kooser, Ted--Criticism and interpretation.


Poets, American--20th century--Biography.
Poets, American--Nebraska--Biography.
Poets laureate--United States--Biography.


Electronic books.

PS3561.O6 / Z86 2013

811/.54 B