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Working always to connect the polemical to the personal, Peter Dale Scott's political poems - from the tear gas of Berkeley protests in the 1960s to the problems of Thai forest monks in an era of drug-trafficking and deforestation - are a process of self-questioning. Self-questioning also marks...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2009.
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Colección: | Hugh MacLennan poetry series ;
20. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Contents
- I: SEVEN CANADIAN POEMS
- The Power of Prayer
- Occitanian Spring
- Renvoi
- Wittenham Clumps
- Something Precious
- Holy Land I: Truth
- Holy Land II: Force
- Confession
- II: THE SIZE OF EARTH
- Mae Salong
- Wat Pa Nanachat
- The Tao of 9/11
- Making History, Unfolding World
- The Size of Earth: A Simple Short Poem to Get Us Out of Iraq
- III: GLOBAL SONNETS
- IV: FOR MAYLIE SCOTT
- For Maylie Scott
- Marianna
- V: COMMUTING TO THE LAND OF MEDICINE BUDDHA
- Commuting to the Land of Medicine Buddha
- VI
- The Wings of Time PassingThe Tree
- The Riddle
- Difficulty
- Pleasure
- Earthlight
- Cape Flattery, Washington
- Turn of a Century
- Non E Cosa in Terra
- Pelican
- What Is Beauty?
- Words to Du Fu from the Oakland Airport Parking Lot
- Kingfisher
- Mendocino
- VII
- A Simple, Difficult, Lesson in Thai
- Breathing Exercise: A How-To Poem
- No Third World
- Good-Bye to Thailand
- i. Sawng Thaew
- ii. Leaving Phayao
- Secular Prayer
- Acknowledgments