This is a poetry sampler featuring poems selected from D.L. Lang’s previous nine poetry collections. It includes several first place ribbon winning poems, poems on Oklahoma, Judaism, and California.
Wanderings: Selected Poems by D.L. Lang
This chapbook contains poems previously published in full length poetry collections. It is a small sampling of the poetry published by D.L. Lang, the current Poet Laureate of Vallejo, California. It includes some poems that have received ribbons or rosettes at county fairs. It contains poems inspired by Oklahoma, the San Francisco bay area, Judaism, a few of her other favorites.
Amazon Paperback ISBN: 9781976853616 / 1976853613
Smashwords ebook ISBN: 9781370141463
Table of Contents
Oklahoma…………………………………………………………………. 1
Enid……………………………………………………………………… 2
Dining With Your Skeleton …………………………………….. 3
To my Strawberry Fields ………………………………………… 4
Blanton-Kiowa Line……………………………………………….. 6
I Still Wander There……………………………………………….. 8
Fountain (1935)……………………………………………………… 9
The Bay Area ………………………………………………………….. 10
North Beaching It…………………………………………………. 11
The Valley of the Moon………………………………………… 13
Marin is… ……………………………………………………………. 15
Home Ghosts……………………………………………………….. 17
Parallels………………………………………………………………. 19
Hands at Hanns ……………………………………………………. 20
Judaism ………………………………………………………………….. 22
My Shul………………………………………………………………. 23
Here, it is Good ……………………………………………………. 24
Hanukkah Train …………………………………………………… 26
Ribbon Winners ………………………………………………………. 27
The Sixties ………………………………………………………….. 28
Lift Off!………………………………………………………………. 30
To Get Free …………………………………………………………. 31
Master of Peace……………………………………………………. 32
Generations …………………………………………………………. 33
Expectations of a Future ……………………………………….. 34
Headline Antidote ………………………………………………… 35
Additional Favorites…………………………………………………. 36
The Snarkadelic Word Smith Awaits the Penguin
Whisperer……………………………………………………………. 37
On Imitations of Greatness ……………………………………. 39
Tranquoizier………………………………………………………… 40
Chaiku………………………………………………………………… 42
