An essay on the essay.
Music and words.
On metrical verse, free verse, and prose.
Art as second nature.
On anonymity.
Existential psycho-analysis.
Psycho-analysis and art.
A refusal to review Kierkegaard.
A writer on his work.
Hölderlin.
Büchner's Danton's death.
Returning to Rilke.
Yeats's Memoirs.
The unity of T. S. Eliot's poetry.
Edwin Muir.
Edwin Muir's letters.
Egon Schiele.
Brecht and his successors.
Johannes Bobrowski.
Moralist and jester.
The trouble with Francis.
George Oppen's Collected poems.