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The plum flower dance : poems 1985 to 2005 /

Winner of the 2008 Paterson Award for Literary Excellence ""Weaver has crafted a virtual planet in this book with plenty of alternate geographies for readers of all flavors and stripes. Marvelous. Huge. Prodigious."--North American Review

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weaver, Afaa M. (Afaa Michael), 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2007]
Colección:Pitt poetry series.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Gold
  • Ego
  • A Meditation for My Son
  • Sandy Point
  • The Madman Raises the Dead
  • An Improbable Mecca
  • The Peacock Feather in Texas
  • The Poet Reclining
  • High Sierra
  • Water
  • I
  • Radio Days
  • Beginnings
  • Lamentations
  • White Shoes and Swings
  • Hersheyâ€?s Chocolate
  • Mt. Zion Baptist
  • The Robe
  • The Dogs
  • The Appaloosa
  • A Woman From Fredericksburg
  • Science
  • Going to Church with C.W.
  • In C.W.â€?s Closet
  • Dialing for Dollars
  • A Maxim
  • Wood
  • LIV
  • Sears Roebuck
  • American Income
  • Fifteen YearsBaby Boy
  • The Lawn
  • The Poets
  • The Southpaw
  • Rambling
  • My Fatherâ€?s First Baseball Game
  • The Final Trains of August
  • The Picnic, an Homage to Civil Rights
  • Thelonious
  • The Last Jazz Club
  • Composition for White Critics Who Think African-American Poets Cannot Work in Contexts of Pure Concerns for Language and Post-Postmodern Twenty-first Century Inventivenessss in Lyric Expressssion Due to Their Self-Limiting Concerns with Language as a Means of Self-Expression and Racial/Cultural Identity in Poetry That Is Ultimately Perhaps Beautiful However Too Trite and Too Folksy to Be Post [//] Theorist EfficacySamâ€?s
  • Zombie Dance, Tapppping the Bloodroot
  • Fire
  • LXIII
  • My Heart
  • Tuna Fish
  • Sub Shop Girl
  • Reunions
  • PMS
  • An Elegy for Lorraine HansberryFriendship, 1994
  • House Training
  • Adam and EvEve
  • The Model
  • Lovers with Flowers
  • Self-Portrait
  • Solitude
  • The Path
  • Damo Before the Wall
  • Earth
  • XXIX
  • Borders
  • Water Song
  • Luxembourg Garden
  • New England
  • My Fatherâ€?s Geography
  • Theme for Intermediate Chinese
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments