"The Building of the Skyscraper" st. 1, 1965; Collected Poems of George Oppen", New Directions, 1976, ISBN 0-811-20615-7
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"Return" st. 2, 1962; New Collected Poems, New Directions, 2002, ISBN 0-811-21488-5
Who could have the conceit, the self-confidence to believe that that is what we should do throughout all the rest of human history?
Letter to Charles Humboldt (mid-1962), p. 64
The Selected Letters of George Oppen (1990)
from "Of Being Numerous" #26, 1968; New Collected Poems, New Directions, 2002, ISBN 0-811-21488-5
from "Discrete Series", 1934; New Collected Poems, New Directions, 2002, ISBN 0-811-21488-5
“things explain each other,
Not themselves.”
This in Which (1965), "A Narrative", 3
