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The inheritance of haunting /

"Winner of the 2018 Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize, The Inheritance of Haunting, by Heidi Andrea Restrepo Rhodes, is a collection of poems contending with historical memory and its losses and gains carried within the body, wrought through colonization and its generations of violence, war, and sur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rhodes, Heidi Andrea (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2019]
Colección:Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize (Series)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to the Poems by Ada Limón
  • I. EL OTRO LADO / THE OTHER SIDE. the past is a candle in the temple of my mouth
  • the other side (I)
  • scar
  • all your braids like a compass will bring us home
  • all that is left
  • where it begins
  • tristeza profunda
  • heard in the yes of gods
  • she who does not feel her name beneath her feet will wander, will wander
  • if I wear my hair this way
  • imbunche
  • 1901
  • blood of la Mojana
  • seven generations/one
  • the flower husband
  • purgatory
  • la Llorona
  • The dream in which we die togethermissionary
  • the heresy in our bones
  • prayer for the children who will be born with today's daggers in their tomorrow eyes
  • the other side (II)
  • I I . CASI PÁJAROS/ALMOST BIRDS. dis-astre
  • when the machete will sever the ballad (memory-mourningfor El Mozote)
  • fog
  • last balloon
  • eternal return
  • so far
  • the terror of clean
  • A11728
  • non-combat related incidents & other lies
  • helix/womb/house
  • what the bird has seen
  • like fish, like song
  • little birds
  • onomasticon (or, I sing the names of our dead)
  • the ache on the tongue of the grieving
  • the value of sparrows
  • Azan, or the call to prayer, o resistir es rezar que arrasemos el orden de arrancamiento, or when the sky opens & I am swallowedtill the taste of free in our mouths (brown baby lullaby)
  • for the boy who went to war & came back fire, came back song
  • fishbone
  • Notes.