[Poetry reading, May 2, 1974] / John Logan.

Recorded on May 2, 1974 on a 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel tape.

Poetry reading by John Logan features works from The anonymous lover, The zigzag walk, Poem in progress, and also excerpts from the manuscript of The bridge of change. Logan provides introductory remarks to his poems, such as detailing his views on the changing nature of dreams and ambition, his experience at the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago, working with the structure of "Poem in progress" which was first published as "Prose poem."

John Logan.

The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries. Digital conversion was made possible through a 2009 National Endowment for the Humanities grant.

1974

Sound recording

LOG003

Disc 1.Only the dreamer can change the dream --Suzanne --The zoo --Poem for my son --Middle-aged Midwesterner at Waikiki again --The search --New Poem --Poem in progress. --Disc 2.Poem in progess (continued): Section 1. Prelude: dream in Ohio: the father --Section 2. Second prelude: Reality in Albuquerque: the son --Section 3. Plato in Florida: the friend --Section 4. Rescue in Florida: the friend --Section 5. Interlude: The Columbian statue: archetype --Section 6. Union: Father, son, friend, archetype --Section 7. First reunion in New Orleans: the father as king of revels --Section 8. Second reunion in San Francisco: the lost son.

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