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Catechesis : a postpastoral /

"Catechesis is a hybrid collection of textual and visual poems that examine belief and obsession. It explores how beauty leads to danger and danger births another kind of beauty, in a cycle of creation and destruction. This book holds its mythology close, but it holds its truth even closer"...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lusby, Lindsay (Autor)
Otros Autores: Hahn, Kimiko, 1955- (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, [2019]
Colección:Agha Shahid Ali prize in poetry.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Foreword by Kimiko Hahn
  • Woman of the Apocalypse
  • Girl with no Hands
  • Interlude
  • Forestry (part one)
  • Forestry (part two)
  • Forestry (part three)
  • Lamb of Law
  • (hooded skullcap / plate 171)
  • Do you spook easily, Starling?
  • (boneset / plate 217)
  • That is rather slippery of you, Agent Starling.
  • (birdfoot violet / plate 112)
  • Why do you think he removes their skins, Agent Starling?
  • (lady's thumb / plate 45)
  • Look at him, Starling. Tell me what you see.
  • (nightshade & bittersweet / plate 173)
  • How do we begin to covet, Clarice?
  • (Sheep laurel / plate 136)
  • Have the lambs stopped screaming?
  • Woman of the Apocalypse
  • Girl with Cloven Feet
  • Trespass
  • Trade
  • Trigger
  • Tremble
  • The Dragon
  • (round-leaved sundew & venus flytrap / plate 74)
  • What's the story, Mother?
  • (jack-in-the-pulpit / plate 2)
  • Wait a minute, there's movement. It seems to have life-organic life.
  • (false dragonhead / plate 170)
  • You still don't understand what you're dealing with, do you?
  • (swamp pink / plate 35)
  • I can't lie to you about your chances, but you have my sympathies.
  • (Scarious blazing star & blazing star / plate 227)
  • We've got this far-we must go on. We have to go on.
  • (shooting star / plate 142)
  • You are my lucky star.
  • Woman of the Apocalypse
  • Girl who Gave Birth to an Apple
  • Worms
  • Ditchweed
  • Roadkill
  • Interlude (again)
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Special Thanks