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Audio Recording Marcella Miller Du Pont reading her poems in the Recording Laboratory, Apr. 9, 1968

Marcella Miller Du Pont reading her poems in the Recording Laboratory, Apr. 9, 1968

About this Item

Title

  • Marcella Miller Du Pont reading her poems in the Recording Laboratory, Apr. 9, 1968

Names

  • Du Pont, Marcella Miller
  • Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 1968.

Contents

  • Lurk, then -- And now you comb your black hair [ballad from opera libretto for Robert Evett] -- Into whose keeping? -- You are always present in the world -- Group of two (The old tyrannies I ; The old tyrannies II) -- Group of four (No more do I go lusting after life ; There is danger in the finest things ; Not to live in the breeze of content ; So joy springs) -- Group of three (Out of these bright windows ; Suffering I buried ; Over the shoulder of hatred) -- Here in the heliotropic quiet -- We know, each one, how mild a touch -- A thousand flowers for my mother -- Lie unnoticed on a self if you will -- The sea off Hatteras --
  • Remember what was done -- I fear the desolation -- Let us have endurance -- Here a body was destroyed -- Christmas visitors -- Goodness is a giant -- Who can point the line -- From recesses too deep to plumb -- As she lay languorous -- The days of my feast -- Rise up and let me look at you my friend -- Remember what was done [rereading] -- There is virtue in your love that spring has not -- Cape visitors -- Since we all have one breath -- Droit de seigneur -- After a separation -- With the foreboding of love -- Alpha centauri.

Notes

  • -  Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.
  • -  Literary recordings, rev., enl. ed., p. 62-63.
  • -  Cataloging based on container/printed material/LC paperwork.

Medium

  • 1 sound tape reel (60 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 1 track, mono. ; 10 in.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • LWO 5306

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 94838518

Online Format

  • audio

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Chicago citation style:

Du Pont, Marcella Miller, and Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. Marcella Miller Du Pont reading her poems in the Recording Laboratory, Apr. 9. 1968. Audio. https://www.loc.gov/item/94838518/.

APA citation style:

Du Pont, M. M. & Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. (1968) Marcella Miller Du Pont reading her poems in the Recording Laboratory, Apr. 9. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/94838518/.

MLA citation style:

Du Pont, Marcella Miller, and Archive Of Recorded Poetry And Literature. Marcella Miller Du Pont reading her poems in the Recording Laboratory, Apr. 9. 1968. Audio. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/94838518/>.