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Five Songs on Poems of E. E. Cummings
“in time of daffodils” (1967)
“lady of silence” (1968)
“crazy jay blue” (1967)
“the first of all my dreams” (1968)
“o the sun comes up-up-up in the opening sky” (1970)

Portrait of Millay for soprano and piano (1975)
(on Five Sonnets by Edna St. Vincent Millay)
“I, being born a woman”
“Loving you less than life”
“Sweet love, sweet thorn”
“Here is a wound that never will heal”
“What lips my lips have kissed”

Three Songs to Love Sonnets of Pablo Neruda for mezzo-soprano and piano (2010)

Songs

“It is the hour” (Kenneth Patchen) (1967)
“Warm” (Robert Grenier) (1971)
“Ozymandias” (Shelley) (1977)
“Kissed by the Sun” (1990)
“Moja Pieszczotka” (Mickiewicz) for soprano, violin and piano (2011)
 
 

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