Authors: John Ashbery
“Variation on a Noel,” “The Songs We Know Best,” “The Lonedale Operator,” and “Whatever It Is, Wherever You Are” appear in
Apparitions,
a limited-edition anthology published by Sun & Moon Press.
Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following for permission to reprint copyrighted material:
EMI Music Company
: Portions of lyrics from the song “Sentimental Journey,” by Les Brown and Benjamin Homer. Used by permission of Morley Music, c/o Colgems EMI Music, Inc., Hollywood, California. All rights reserved.
Oxford University Press, England
: A selection from “When We Dead Awaken,” by Henrik Ibsen, from
The Oxford Ibsen,
Vol. VIII.
Copyright © 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984 by John Ashbery
Cover design by Mimi Bark
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