PROPOSITION - Arnie Yasinski

Sep 29, 2026

A 2019 poetry collection by Arnie Yasinski, published as a first edition. The front matter includes copyright and publication credits, dedication, acknowledgments to family, friends, editors, and writing groups, and the book’s publishing and printing information. It also provides a table of contents listing individual poems and sections, framing the work as a curated sequence of personal and ancestral themes.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryLiterature

FormatPDF

Pages100

Reading Time2 h 34 min

AccessFree to download

TABLE OF CONTENTS

# PROPOSITIO ARNIE YASINSKI # PROPOSITION PROPOSITION # ARNIE YASINSKI Published in September 2019by 21st Century Renaissance,The Glasshouse,Harbour Court,George's Place,Dun Laoghaire,Dublin A96 POA4,Ireland www.21cr.ie ## First edition Copyright CArnie Yasinski 2019 The moral right of the author,Arnie Yasinski,has been asserted.No part of this publicationmay be reproduced in any form or by any meanswithout the prior permission of the publisher. British Library Cataloguing in Publication DataAcatalogue record for this book is available onrequest from the British Library ISBN 978-0-9927368-5-9 The text of this book is composed in Bodoni Layout,cover illustration &designby 21st Century Renaissance Printed in Ireland by ProPrint,66AUpper George's Street,Dun Laoghaire,Co.Dublin ## ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I am profoundly grateful to Adele Carey,my wife,for her love,passion,kindness,patience,and intuitive grasp of poetry;my son and daughters,Nick,Sarah,andCarly,for their inspiration,for who they are,and for their love of poetry;PeterHarris for his friendship in Zen,in poetry,and in life. Some of the poems in this collection,or versions of them,have previously appearedin:Birmingham Poetry Review,Buckle&,Carquinez Poetry Review,Crucible,Descant,Diner,Dirty Goat,Dislocate,Eclipse,Edison Literary Review,Epicenter;Euphony,Hampden Sydney Poetry Review,Hiram Poetry Review,InternationalPoetry Review,Iron Horse Literary Review,Nimrod InternationalJournal,OregonEast,Phantasmagoria,Quarterly West,River Oaks Review,Rosebud,SchuykillValley Journal,Slant,Southern Humanities Review,Southern Poetry Review,Spillway,Steam Ticket,Sudio One,The Baltimore Review,The Evansville Review,The Seautle Review,The Teras Review,Willard&Maple,Wisconsin Review.Mythanks to the editors for including my poems in their publications. I have been involved in a number of writing groups and attended a number ofworkshops over the years,receiving advice and encouragement from kind andthoughtful people far too numerous to mention.So,I can only thank them deeplyand say that they share any credit for what is good here,while the shortcomingsare all mine. I thank Alison Hacket for her partnership and insights in preparing this collectionfor publication. https://archive.org/details/proposition0000yasi This collection is dedicated to ancestorsand family members,known and unknown,whose conscious and sub-conscious presence is at its core. TABLE OF CONTENTS IMy Grandmother's Three Husbands1Before He Died Before I Was Born2At Six I Lusted4Paradise Was A Real Place5Two-Hearted71959(Sycamore)9IWas Fifteen10Proposition12 Ⅱ My Dreams and Hers16Sunday Morning,Maine17Mechanics of Hope19On the Wing21Birdland23Foreshortening25Bird Watching26Cowboy28Early Elegy for My Mother30Animal33Stakes34Historical Marker,Greensboro35She's Become36Ontogeny37 viii

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Who is the author of the poetry collection?

The author is Arnie Yasinski, shown prominently in the publication front matter.

What publication details are included in this document?

It includes first edition and copyright information, publisher credits, printing details, ISBN, and cataloguing notes.

What structure does the table of contents show?

The table of contents presents poems grouped into at least two parts (I and II) with numbered entries and titles.

Sep 29, 2026

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