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 \nThe Lost Son and Other PoemsOpen House  \n# THE FAR FIELD\n\n# The Far Field\n\nTheodore Roethke  \nDOU BLEDAY &COMPANY,INC.  \nGARDEN CITY,NEW YOBK  \nSAN MATEO PUBLIC LIBRARY,SAN MATEO,CALIFORNIA  \nAll of the characters in this bookare fictitious,and any resemblanceto actual persons,living or dead,is purely coincidental  \nLIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOG CARD NUMBER 64-I2I05COPYRIGHT ◎1958,I959,I960,I96I,I962,I963,I964 BYBEATRICE ROETHKE AS ADMINISTRATRIX OF THEESTATE OF THEODORE BOETHKEALL RIGHTS RESERVEDPRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA  \n189448  \nPoems in this book have appeared in the following periodi-cals:The Atlantic Monthly,Encounter,Harper's Bazaar,Harper's Magazine,The Hudson Review,The LondonMagazine,The New Statesman,The New York Times,Partisan Review,The Observer,Poetry(Chicago),Satur-day Review,The Sewanee Review,The Spectator,TheTimes Literary Supplement,and The Yale Review.TheKenyon Review,I Waited,copyright 1956 by KenyonCollege.The Ladies'Home Journal,The Young Girl,copy-right   1961 by The Curtis Publishing Company.The fol-lowing poems appeared originally in The New Yorker:TheApparition,Her Time,In a Dark Time,In Evening Air,Infirmity,Journey to the Interior,The Lizard,The LongWaters,The Manifestation(Many Arrivals),The Marrow,The Meadow Mouse,Meditation at Oyster River,The Mo-ment,The Restored,The Rose,The Sequel,The Storm(Forio d'Ischia),The Tranced,and The Tree,the Bird.","cbCaipsX4Mtv2E81","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaipsX4Mtv2E81","pdf",2575056,104,"English","# The Far Field\n## Theodore Roethke - Selected poems","[{\"question\":\"What themes does The Far Field emphasize?\",\"answer\":\"The collection highlights Roethke’s love for both great and small things, his longing for what is unattainable, and his sensitivity to what is unprotected.\"},{\"question\":\"How does Roethke use metaphor in these poems?\",\"answer\":\"Roethke often transforms experience into symbolic portraits—for example, using a storm as a metaphor to show the world as violence.\"},{\"question\":\"What does the book say about its characters and resemblance to real people?\",\"answer\":\"It states that all characters are fictitious and any resemblance to actual persons living or dead is purely coincidental.\"}]","The Far Field - Theodore Roethke | PDF",1790649354,160]