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Never the whole story : poems /

Epiphanic and rich with striking imagery, Anita Skeen's new collection of poetry documents the fragmentary nature of life and celebrates the desire to make a meaningful narrative from momentary experience. In Never the Whole Story, the past is never past, and the present comes filled with the m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Skeen, Anita
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • I Love to Tell the Story; Never the Whole Story; Letter to an Unknown, andProbably Deceased, Photographer; In the Time of Flags; Regarding Skunks; Ghost House; Remembering My Father, Struggling; My Mother Recedes into Childhood; Sunday Morning on theCarefree Highway; My Cousin Writes a Letter; Button Bag; Stalking the Old Neighborhood; Acquisitions; Seductions; Friday Night Singingat Husky Branch; For the Beauty of the Earth; What the Seed Knows; Bird Watching; The Clover Tree; Corn Maze; Zebra Moon; Waiting for Snow; Dances on Glaciers; Cat, Bird, Woman; The Picking Season.
  • What the Cat Brought HomeReturn of the Bison; Stopping by Road ona Summer Morning; Psalm Twenty-Th ree; Vocabulary Night; Love Lifted Me; Hunger; No Apostrophe Needed; Sleeping with Rilke; How Bodies Fit; Drought; Among the Boats; Woman with Something to Say; On Vicki's Porch; At the Winery; In Praise of Forgetfulness; School Physiology Exam: 1880; Eleven Months Later; Retreat; But Not Forgiving Myself; Let the LowerLights BeBurning; From the Lighthouse; Cause and Effect; Oklahoma Family Portrait, 1928; The Visitor; Losing My Hands; The Building Trades; Double Valentine.
  • Father and Daughter at the Nursing HomeThe Return; Psalm for Anne; Girls Crossing Over; Trouble in the House; A Matter of Perspective; When the Moon Slipped Loose of the Sky like a Button Undone; Sweet Hour of Prayer; Road Song; Grief; Looking for the Name of God; House of the Rising Sun; In the Garden; Vigil; Three Part Harmony; This Time in Virginia; Her Granddaughter, in Church; Particle or Wave; Elegy for Wings; Of All the Gifts, It Was the Music; Water Aerobics, YWCA, Easter Sunday; About Darkness and Light; Sunday Worship.