Poems Retrieved Author:Frank O'Hara, Donald Merriam Allen This volume completes the publication of all the poems Frank O'Hara wrote between 1950 and his tragic death in 1966. "It's the Blue," a previously uknown verse satire, and a poem meditation on a painting by Philip Guston are included in this revised edition. "O'Hara the quintessential Postmodernist . . . His work is a kind of watershed, a... more » culmination of the Modernists' efforts to exploit the city, and a prototype of the poetry to come." â€"Neal Bowers, author of Frank O'Hara: To Be True to a City« less