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White Buildings

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Hart Crane's first book of poems, in his dense, musical modernist style: "Black Tambourine," "Chaplinesque," "My Grandmother's Love Letters," "Praise for an Urn" for a painter friend from his Cleveland days, and "Voyages," six love poems to the sea and to a sailor he loved in Brooklyn.

Also set in New York City