Selected Poems of George Oppen Book

	Introduction
	"The knowledge ..."	3
	"The edge of the ocean"	4
	Eclogue	7
	Image of the Engine	8
	Return	12
	From Disaster	15
	Blood from the Stone	16
	Birthplace: New Rochelle	19
	Myself I Sing	20
	Stranger's Child	22
	Product	23
	From a Photograph	24
	Time of the Missile	25
	O Western Wind	26
	The Crowded Countries of the Bomb	27
	Part of the Forest	28
	Pedestrian	29
	Leviathan	30
	Philai Te Kou Philai	33
	Psalm	36
	Five Poems about Poetry	37
	Guest Room	42
	Giovanni's Rape of the Sabine Women at Wildenstein's	46
	A Language of New York	49
	Boy's Room	55
	Penobscot	56
	Street	59
	Of This All Things ...	60
	Bahamas	61
	Alpine	63
	Quotations	65
	Red Hook: December	67
	The Bicycles and the Apex	68
	Monument	69
	Niece	71
	A Narrative	72
	Pro Nobis	79
	World, World-	80
	Of Being Numerous	83
	A Kind of Garden: A Poem for my Sister	111
	A Theological Definition	113
	Power, the Enchanted World	114
	Ballad	117
	From a Phrase of Simone Weil's and Some Words of Hegel's	121
	Animula	122
	West	124
	Of Hours	126
	Song, The Winds of Downhill	129
	Some San Francisco Poems	130
	Latitude, Longitude	147
	Myth of the Blaze	148
	Semite	151
	The Little Pin: Fragment	154
	A Political Poem	159
	Disasters	161
	The Poem	164
	Populist	165
	Neighbors	168
	Appendices	171
App	The Mind's Own Place	173
App	Twenty-Six Fragments	183
	App.: Chronology	191
	App.: Selected Bibliography	199
	Index of Titles and First Lines	203