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Groundspeed : poems /

Groundspeed moves and doesn't stop moving. From pastorals on American highways to self-reckonings after a cancer diagnosis to examinations on grief and transience after the death of a brother, this collection of poems asks readers not only to size up threats but anxieties. Phillips witnesses a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Phillips, Emilia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Akron, Ohio : University of Akron Press, 2016.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Akron series in poetry
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; I; Reading Ovid at the Plastic Surgeon's; Life Vest Under Your Seat; Stopping at Texaco a Year After My Brother's Death; Wheelchair in a Hayloft; Pastoral (Future Interstate); Entente; Abstinence Lesson; The Showers; The Bright Obvious; II; YouTube: Dog Eating a Human Leg on the Ganges; Lodge; Static, Frequency; Pastoral (Oncoming); The Episode of Cops in Which My Father Appears; The Wind Lends a Voice to the Mountain Laurel Above Pretty Polly's Grave; All These Things Shall Be Added Unto You; Strata; Tomography; III.
  • "The Rising Cost of Dying"Pastoral (With One's Head out the Car Window); Phaeacia's Orchard; Bruce Bickford at the Edge of the World; Snake Woman; Groundspeed; Paradiso; Saul Bass Redesigns the First Man; Roadside America; Cartography in Absentia; Aubade; Pastoral (Radio); Supine Body in Full-Length Mirror, Hotel Room, Upper West Side; Notes; Acknowledgments; About the Author.