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Birth of the uncool : poems /

Birth of the Cool, a compilation album by jazz great Miles Davis, was released in 1957, the year before I was born. That album defined ""cool jazz"": elegant, distant, hip, and stylish. Davis and his eight co- musicians made it all look so easy. From the time I was very young, I...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, Madeline Ruth, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bradford, Ontario : Demeter Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Notice; Dedication; Contents; I. Recovery; My Ariadne; Storm; Local sources; Recovery means; Feed your demon; The Dr. Seuss Challenge; Bleak trail; Keep; Leaf people; Out of caves into the light; Epistemology check; Third step, a villanelle; II. Youth; The Stag; Schoolgirl; Looking a gift horse in the mouth; Daisy; Coming of age in Toronto; Bell bottom blues; Broad back of life; Paradise lost; Motherlode; III. Motherhood; As was your plan; mother to mother; Cupcake; Big rock candy mountain; Genealogy; Vacation on the farm; Light the way
  • Youngest learns to ride a bikeYoung noble; Eldest son; IV. Coming Home; Around the house: A week of domestic sedokas; Marriages past and present; Rhubarb harvest; A house is a home; A honeymoon tale; nyc Quartet; Death of the planet; Paper sheets; The sex life of a middle-aged woman; V. Birth of the Uncool; Aubade to the body; Elegy; Last cry; Hope shimmers; Fist; Leo; Apocrypha; Ego; Winston's dream; Poetree; Crackly and juicy; birth of the uncool; Works Cited; Acknowledgements