Tracy K. Smith
Bio
I.
Garden of Eden
The Angels
Hill Country
Deadly
Realm of Shades
II.
Declaration
Unwritten
The Great Personal Privation
Ghazal
I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I Will Tell You All About This
Carlisle, Pa. Nov. 21, 1864
Benton Barracks Hospital, St. Louis, Mo. September 3 1864
Camp Nelson, Ky. November 26 1864
Nashville, Tenn. Aug. 12th 1865
Belair, Md. Aug 25th 1864
Excellent Sir
Clarksville. Tenn. Aug. 28th 1865
Dear Sir I take the pleashure of writing you
My dear sister I write you this letter to let you no
I am 60 odd years of age
III.
The United States Welcomes You
New Road Station
Unrest in Baton Rouge
Political Poem
IV.
Charity
The Everlasting Self
Annunciation
An Old Story
Vocalist - Mark Novak
Poem Source: Wade in the Water: Poems - Graywolf Press - 2019
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