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Blue on blue ground /
Winner of the 2004 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize Blue on Blue Ground is about the body, desire, anxiety, and obsession-how what we want redeems and isolates us (and is sometimes used against us). These poems are artful yet accessible, lyrical yet direct, strange but recognizable. Smith's re...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh, PA. :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
©2005.
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| Colección: | Pitt poetry series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Part I
- Keep Him There
- Working Out with the Boys
- Dr. Engel Buys the Jesus-on-a-Spring Action Figure
- Notes Composed in a Heat Wave
- Secrets of an Identity Thief
- Wreckage
- Confrontation
- Psalm: West Virginia
- How Easily He Moves
- Dr. Engel Survives the Blackout in New York City
- Rain in Pittsburgh
- Jockstrap
- Her Bright Face at the Places of Our Leaving
- Boston
- Dr. Engel Writes a Love Letter
- Part II
- The Signs of Choking
- Taking Off from the Airport / Cleveland, Ohio
- Dr. Engel Goes to the Nudist ColonyBrad Pitt
- Boston
- Cher Uncensored
- Silent Room
- Prayer for a Doctor
- New Zealand Hand Model Stuart Poses with Kiwifruit and Has a Foot Fetish (notes from an interview)
- Valedictory
- Frank O'Hara
- The Story of Your Leaving
- Music History
- Story
- Then
- Dr. Engel Studies John Currin's Paintings
- The Last Small Thing
- Late
- Ars Poetica
- Part III
- Dark, Awful Man
- Dr. Engel Interprets Rothko's Blue, Green, Blue on Blue Ground
- Dear Matt Damon
- The Trick
- Explanation
- SnowThings I Could Never Tell My Mother
- Sightings
- Poem for the End of Summer
- Dr. Engel Passes a Generically Attractive Couple
- Whata's Required
- After Coming Out to My Sister
- After-School Special
- Dr. Engel Teaches the Poet How to Swim
- Learning the Body
- Notes Composed on a Sidewalk
- Notes
- Acknowledgments