Argument For Love The Poetry Readings 1969-1974
James Humphrey, Poets Alive Productions/James Humphrey Trust, New York, July 1, 2009; 64 minutes
Audio recording.
1. For Love
2. Snow Angels
3. Her Love
4. We Are
6. Today
7. A Bed For The Poet’s First Born, June 1964
8. Poem/The reflection
9. Love With Numbers
10. Contemporary Poetry, Second Semester, An Illustration from Instructor to Students on How Not to Write a Contemporary Poem, Or, Maybe Mad Magazine Needs You
11. Found
12. Where I Was
13. Poem/Water
14. Getting Up
15. A Letter to One of My Poetry Students
16. Poem/for Jean Larson
17. After Buying a New Typewriter Ribbon
18. Inside and Out
19. Spring Flower 4 May, 1970
20. Poem for Jay Bolotin
21. The Secret
22. Reading introduction by Bill Small**
23. Do You Hear Me?
24. Going Out
25. There Are Words
26. Untitled/for Diane Wakowski
27. First Communion
28. Echoes: A Diary
29. Poem/Poets are wanted for what they’re not
30. After Writing All Night and Into the Day, I Go to The Refrigerator for Another Beer And See a Young Girl Through the Kitchen Window Walking By
31. And So On
32. Something At Night
33. A Play in One Act
34. Untitled/My reading has been completed
35. Poets Are Wanted For What They’re Not
36. The Visitor
37. Simply
38. Just To Sing
39. An Homage, The End of Some More Land
40. On moving from Iowa to Cape Cod
41. The Relearning I
42. The Relearning II
43. Breakfast Table, After Writing All Night
44. Untitled/How light the air is
45. Poem Written With My Son’s Pen
46. Here NowFor Norma
47. For Norma
48. For Norma
49. For My Son Saroyan
50. The Chance
51. New Year Poem/The Relearning III
52. Argument For Love/written and performed by Jay Bolotin
53. The Older Lady's Lover/written and performed by Jay Bolotin
54. On entering a junior high school classroom to teach poetry.
***