Nightmare
Of Mouse | Contents
Nightmare
Of Mouse, Strongin’s first full-length book, was published by L’Epervier
Press in 1977. Its 60 poems are organized into four sections.
The first
section explores the experience of a medical crisis from several points
of view: the physician’s, the patient’s, and the patient’s teacher.
The second
sections brings together a number of miscellaneous poems, including several
which were originally published in major anthologies.
The third
section provides a dark take on Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland.
The fourth
section is a suite of poems that explores the meaning of Roethke’s “I study
out a dark similitude.”
Both the
book’s Table of Contents and cover
picture are included below.
Selected
poems are available for display in Acrobat format. If you don’t have Acrobat
Reader installed on your computer, read
Obtaining
the Acrobat Reader before proceeding.
Table
of Contents
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Front
cover page of Nightmare of Mouse.
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