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The woods are on fire : new and selected poems /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jackson, Fleda Brown, 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2017]
Colección:Ted Kooser Contemporary Poetry
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: I. FROM FISHING WITH BLOOD 1988
  • Garden
  • To Mark, My Retarded Brother, Who Lived
  • Years and Learned to Speak 300 Words
  • Arch
  • For Grandmother Beth
  • Plain Philosophical Choice
  • Out Back
  • Canoe
  • Whaler
  • Catching Turtles
  • Fishing with Blood
  • Apalachee Bay
  • Scholar's Cat
  • Saving a Life
  • He Says How It Was
  • Emily Dickinson's Love
  • Love, for Instance
  • From "O'Keeffe"
  • She Learns to Walk
  • She Learns to Talk
  • New Yorker Visits Her Exhibition
  • She Marries the Photographer
  • Expert Explains Her Work
  • II. FROM DO NOT PEEL THE BIRCHES 1993
  • Elvis at the End of History
  • Do Not Peel the Birches
  • Long and Happy Life
  • Learning to Dance
  • After the Rain
  • Loon Cries
  • Night Swimming
  • My Father Takes My Retarded Brother Sailing
  • If I Were a Swan
  • Dock
  • Few Lines from Rehoboth Beach
  • Mississippi River, near Cape Girardeau, MO
  • Mother of the Bride Dress
  • St. Paul's and St. George's Church, Edinburgh
  • Farthest North Southern Town
  • Burdett Palmer's Foot
  • Kitty Hawk
  • Anhinga
  • Bombay Hook
  • III. FROM BREATHING IN, BREATHING OUT 2002
  • Fourth of July Parade, Albion, WA
  • Buying the King-Sized Bed
  • Cosmic Pitching
  • Somewhere
  • Dogs
  • Highway 5
  • Poet Laureate Addresses the Delaware Legislature Opening Its First Session after September 11
  • Rumors of Changes Circulate on Penguins
  • Cow Falling
  • Spring
  • Leaving Lewisburg
  • Mary Rose Quotes James Joyce on the Cliffs at Bray
  • Sunday Morning
  • Chicken Bone
  • Hyperspace
  • Language
  • Chat
  • For the Inauguration of William Jefferson Clinton, 1997
  • Your Body
  • I Write My Mother a Poem
  • Einstein on Mercer Street
  • IV. FROM THE WOMEN WHO LOVED ELVIS ALL THEIR LIVES 2004
  • Tillywilly Fog
  • I Escape with My Mother in the DeSoto
  • Elvis Aron and Jesse Garon
  • Memphis Discovers Elvis
  • Elvis Goes to the Army
  • Shaking Hands with Nixon
  • Sputnik, 1957
  • Elvis Sings Gospel
  • Industrial Teflon Comes into Use for Kitchen Pots and Pans
  • Bus Stop
  • Night before Her Third Marriage, She Watches a Rerun of Elvis's Comeback Performance
  • Elvis Acts as His Own Pallbearer
  • Mrs. Louise Welling Spots Elvis at Harding's Market
  • I Visit the Twenty-Four Hour Coin-Op Church of Elvis
  • Elvis Reads "The Wild Swans at Coole"
  • From "Graceland"
  • Elvis's Bedroom
  • Lisa Marie's Favorite Chair
  • Mirrored Stairwell
  • Meditation Garden
  • V. FROM REUNION 2007
  • If Names Started Coming Loose
  • Biology Lesson
  • What It Was Like
  • Fayetteville Junior High
  • Knot Tying Lessons: The Slipknot
  • Makeup Regimen
  • Mouse
  • Trillium
  • Small Boys Fishing under the Bridge
  • Light
  • Ode to the Buffman Brothers
  • Wild Lily of the Valley
  • No Heron
  • Knot Tying Lessons: The Perfection Knot
  • Knife
  • Bladder Campion
  • Death of Cleone
  • Poem for Our Twelfth Wedding Anniversary
  • Through Security
  • Lady's Slipper
  • VI. FROM LOON CRY: SELECTED AND NEW MICHIGAN POEMS 2010
  • Scavengers
  • Crouching
  • Hawsers
  • Wild Turkeys
  • Deer
  • Northern Pike
  • Chicory
  • VII. FROM NO NEED OF SYMPATHY 2013
  • Year of the Tent Caterpillars
  • For, Or, Nor
  • Sugar, Sugar
  • Purpose of Poetry
  • Kayak and the Eiffel Tower
  • My Father and Hemingway Go Fishing
  • Roofers
  • Hare's Breath
  • God, God
  • Dancing at Your Wedding
  • Child Labor
  • Here, in Silence, Are Eight More
  • Short History of Music
  • Big Bang
  • Worms
  • Felled Tree
  • Translation
  • Building a Cathedral
  • Talk Radio
  • Fourteen Lines
  • VIII. NEW POEMS
  • Swan Flies Straight at Me
  • Elegance
  • Unfurl
  • Undoing
  • News
  • On a Day That Bombs
  • Feeding the Maggots
  • Bees
  • Taxol
  • Cancer Support Group with Painting by Monet
  • Snoring
  • Lesson
  • Mute Swan
  • Tulips
  • Elk Farm
  • Edward Hopper's Automat
  • Silence
  • What Happens
  • Fawn
  • Wheel
  • War
  • Pike
  • Muskrat
  • Tiny Fish
  • Every Day I Touch Things
  • View from Space
  • Gospel Truth
  • Speed
  • Blueweed
  • Refrigerator
  • Poem for Record Players
  • Sex Life of Anacondas
  • Bar Mitzvah
  • Mummy Exhibit
  • Caterpillars
  • Getting Free
  • July 20, 1944
  • Wild
  • Asian Carp
  • Grateful
  • Protection
  • Cedar Waxwing
  • Poem I Was Going to Write
  • Reading the Smithsonian Magazine
  • Surrounded by People
  • I Say Your Name
  • Five Moons.