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The optimist : poems /

In Joshua Mehigan's award-winning poetry, one encounters a lucid, resolute vision driven by an amazing facility with the metrical line. Most of the poems in The Optimist unapologetically employ traditional poetic technique, and, in each of these, Mehigan stretches the fabric of living language...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mehigan, Joshua, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, OH : Ohio University Press, ©2004.
Colección:Hollis Summers Poetry Prize.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1; Promenade; Two New Fish; A Questionable Mother; The House Swap; The Umbrella Man; The Spectacle; An Ideal Passion; A Bird at the Leather Mill; In the Home of My Sitter; Déjà Vu; Past Bedtime; The Tyrant; After Last Call; Riddle; Imperative of the Minor Florentine Chapel; Another Pygmalion; The Swan Song; The Murder; Progress; Post Partum; War Dims Hopes for Peace; "If Ye Find My Beloved . . ."; The Optimist; Confusing Weather; A Changed Familiar Tree; Part 2; Our Ancient Sire; A Cellar in Pankow; The Birthday Gift; A Contract; The Abject Bed; Last Moments of Simeon Stylites.
  • The FestivalRunaway Daughter; Introduction to Poetry; The Story of the Week; Last Chance at Reconciliation; After a Nightmare; The Suicide; A Broken Home; Schism by Twilight; Family Gathering; Buzzards; Alexandra; A Lot of Noise; Dystopian; Retirement; The Pig Roast; The Mayor; Rabbit's Foot; Merrily; Notes.