The many days : selected poems of Norman MacCaig /: selected poems of Norman MacCaig. (2010)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The many days : selected poems of Norman MacCaig /: selected poems of Norman MacCaig. (2010)
- Main Title:
- The many days : selected poems of Norman MacCaig
- Uniform Title:
- Poems.
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited with an introduction by Roderick Watson.
- Other Names:
- MacCaig, Norman, 1910-1996
Watson, Roderick, 1943- - Contents:
- Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Ineducable Me; Ineducable me; Climbing Suilven; Sleeping compartment; Lord of Creation; Private; Go away, Ariel; Patriot; Small lochs; London to Edinburgh; Portobello waterfront; Journeys; On a beach; Bright day, dark centre; On the pier at Kinlochbervie; Emblems: after her illness; Sargasso Sea; By the Three Lochans; Hugh MacDiarmid; After his death; Grand-daughter visiting; To be a leaf; Between mountain and sea; One of the Many Days; One of the many days; Feeding ducks; Goat; Byre; Fetching cows; Blind horse; Frogs; Basking shark. Wild oatsSparrow; Blackbird in a sunset bush; Ringed plover by a water's edge; Dipper; Toad; Blue tit on a string of peanuts; My last word on frogs; Our neighbour's cat; Gin trap; Likenesses; Likenesses; Instrument and agent; Summer farm; Linguist; Leaving the Museum of Modern Art; Painting -- 'The Blue Jar'; Helpless collector; No choice; Recipe; Also; No end to them; Landscape and I; Among Scholars; Among scholars; Midnight, Lochinver; Crofter's kitchen, evening; By Achmelvich bridge; Neglected graveyard, Luskentyre; Moment musical in Assynt; Two shepherds; Aunt Julia; Uncle Roderick. The Red Well, HarrisCountry dance; Return to Scalpay; Praise of a road; Praise of a collie; Praise of a boat; Praise of a thorn bush; Fishermen's pub; Off Coigeach Point; Old Highland woman; Two men at once; Old Maps and New; Old maps and new; High Street, Edinburgh; Celtic cross; Crossing the Border; TwoCover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Ineducable Me; Ineducable me; Climbing Suilven; Sleeping compartment; Lord of Creation; Private; Go away, Ariel; Patriot; Small lochs; London to Edinburgh; Portobello waterfront; Journeys; On a beach; Bright day, dark centre; On the pier at Kinlochbervie; Emblems: after her illness; Sargasso Sea; By the Three Lochans; Hugh MacDiarmid; After his death; Grand-daughter visiting; To be a leaf; Between mountain and sea; One of the Many Days; One of the many days; Feeding ducks; Goat; Byre; Fetching cows; Blind horse; Frogs; Basking shark. Wild oatsSparrow; Blackbird in a sunset bush; Ringed plover by a water's edge; Dipper; Toad; Blue tit on a string of peanuts; My last word on frogs; Our neighbour's cat; Gin trap; Likenesses; Likenesses; Instrument and agent; Summer farm; Linguist; Leaving the Museum of Modern Art; Painting -- 'The Blue Jar'; Helpless collector; No choice; Recipe; Also; No end to them; Landscape and I; Among Scholars; Among scholars; Midnight, Lochinver; Crofter's kitchen, evening; By Achmelvich bridge; Neglected graveyard, Luskentyre; Moment musical in Assynt; Two shepherds; Aunt Julia; Uncle Roderick. The Red Well, HarrisCountry dance; Return to Scalpay; Praise of a road; Praise of a collie; Praise of a boat; Praise of a thorn bush; Fishermen's pub; Off Coigeach Point; Old Highland woman; Two men at once; Old Maps and New; Old maps and new; High Street, Edinburgh; Celtic cross; Crossing the Border; Two thieves; A man in Assynt; Old Edinburgh; Battlefield near Inverness; Rewards and furies; Queen of Scots; At the Loch of the Pass of the Swans; Characteristics; From My Window; From my window; November night, Edinburgh; Edinburgh courtyard in July; Hotel room, 12th floor. Last night in New YorkAntique shop window; Milne's Bar; Gone are the days; Neighbour; University staff club; Edinburgh stroll; Five minutes at the window; Foggy night; Balances; Balances; Equilibrist; Spate in winter midnight; July evening; Visiting hour; Assisi; Smuggler; Interruption to a journey; Vestey's well; Notations of ten summer minutes; Intruder in a set scene; Adrift; Sea change; Two skulls; So many summers; Sounds of the Day; Small boy; Old poet; In That Other World; Loch Sionascaig; Descent from the Green Corrie; Memorial; Old man thinking. Notes on a winter journey, and a footnoteA. K. MacLeod; Praise of a man; In memoriam; Found guilty; Myself after her death 1, 2, 3; Her illness; Angus's dog; From Poems for Angus; In that other world; A Man in My Position; Party; Names; Perfect evening, Loch Roe; Water tap; Incident; Song without music; Estuary; A man in my position; Index of Poem Titles; Biographical Notes. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Edinburgh : Polygon
- Publication Date:
- 2010
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 127 pages)
- Subjects:
- 821.914
Scottish poetry
Poésie écossaise
FICTION -- General
Scottish poetry - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 0857907808
9780857907806 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781846971716
1846971713 - Notes:
- Note: Print version record.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.801267
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- 21_009.xml