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Field marks : the poetry of Don McKay /

This volume features thirty-five of Don McKays best poems, which are selected with a contextualising introduction by Mira Cook that probes wilderness and representation in McKay, and the canny, quirky, thoughtful, and sometimes comic self-consciousness the poems adumbrate. Included is McKay's a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McKay, Don, 1942-
Otros Autores: Cook, Méira, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2006.
Colección:Laurier poetry series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : song for the song of the dogged birdwatcher / Meira Cook
  • Down river, into the camp
  • At the long sault parkway
  • The great blue heron
  • The eye meets Tom Thomson's "A rapid"
  • The trout
  • August
  • Lependu nearly materialized by his blackbirds
  • Field marks
  • Leaving
  • The boy's own guide to dream birds
  • I scream you scream
  • Adagio for a fallen sparrow
  • Field marks (2)
  • Identification
  • VIA, eastbound
  • Buckling
  • Some functions of a leaf
  • How to imagine an albatross
  • From Black spruce
  • Another theory of dusk
  • Meditation on a geode
  • Choosing the bow
  • Meditation on shovels
  • Poplar
  • Early instruments
  • Twinflower
  • Alibi
  • Materiel : (i) the man from nod
  • Materiel : (ii) fates worse than death
  • Setting the table : (i) knife
  • Setting the table : (ii) fork
  • Setting the table : (iii) spoon
  • Sometimes a voice (1)
  • Load
  • Luna moth meditation
  • Hush factor
  • Sometimes a voice (2)
  • Astonished
  • Afterword : the shell of the tortoise / Don McKay.