What Things Cost : an anthology for the people /
"By 1968, most Americans felt that the War on Poverty had been lost, cast out to the shadows of the Vietnam War. That same year, the Poor People's Campaign marched on Washington in the wake of Martin Luther King's assassination, motivated by King's desire for economic justice. Th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Kentucky :
The University Press of Kentucky,
[2023]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Halftitle page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- Ruben Quesada: Poetry Is Bourgeois
- I. When Will You Learn My Name?
- Sonia Guiñansaca: America Runs on Immigrants
- Ruth Awad: My Father Dreams of a New Country
- Kevin Goodan: Untitled
- L. Lamar Wilson: Burden Hill Apothecary & Babalú-Ayé Prepare Stinging Nettle Tea
- Erika Meitner: the bureau of reclamation
- Marwa Helal: write this instead
- José Olivarez: poem where no one is deported
- Yaccaira Salvatierra: Hummingbirds
- Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle: All in Conflict with This Act Are Hereby Repealed
- Chris Green: Workshop
- Curtis Bauer: Dispatch Out of a Language I Used to Speak
- Tomás Q. Morín: Table Talk
- Seth Pennington: Armory
- Faisal Mohyuddin: The Holiness of Our Fathers
- Yusef Komunyakaa: My Father's Love Letters
- Javier Zamora: Second Attempt Crossing
- upfromsumdirt: Fair Gabbro in the Orchard
- Kendra Allen: Elegy for the Bloodline
- Carter Sickels: Women's Work
- Ocean Vuong: The Gift
- II. Just Don't Never Give up on Love
- Emily Jalloul: The Taking Apart
- Jason Kyle Howard: Mourning Hillary and What Might Have Been
- Alina Stefanescu: Dialogue in Diptych with Emma Goldman
- Cal Freeman: Poolside at the Dearborn Inn
- Danez Smith: C.R.E.A.M.
- Justin Wymer: What Proof Need You of Love
- Ashley M. Jones: Hymn of Our Jesus & the Holy Tow Truck
- Sonia Sanchez: Just Don't Never Give up on Love
- Allison Adelle Hedge Coke: Viscera
- Rosa Alcalá: Propriety
- III. Blood and Bones
- Nickole Brown: Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Saltine
- Tony Sweatt and Robert Gipe: On Mute
- George Ella Lyon: Where I'm From (2018)
- Emily Skaja: If Anyone Should Fight to Breathe
- Laura Secord: Bringing the Monument Down Birmingham, AL
- A. H. Jerriod Avant: If I May Be Frank
- Sandra Beasley: My Whitenesses
- Keith Leonard: Statement of Teaching Philosophy
- Kwame Dawes: Work
- Reginald Dwayne Betts: In Alabama
- Tyrone Williams: D.D.I.Y.
- Darius V. Daughtry: Ghazal for Grandma's Hands
- Cheryl R. Hopson: Family Musings, Matriliny, and Legacy
- Randall Horton: :the making of {#289-128} in five parts
- Nabila Lovelace: Ars Poetica
- Pauletta Hansel: I Confess
- Wendell Berry: Questionnaire
- Marcus Wicker: Reparations Redefinition: Bond
- M. L. Smoker: It Comes Down to This
- Kelly Norman Ellis: Work History
- Kevin Young: Ode to the Hotel Near the Children's Hospital
- Luther Hughes: My Mother, My Mother
- IV. Every One of Us: Owned
- Steve Scafidi: After a Hard Time
- Julia Bouwsma: Etymology of Land
- Crystal Wilkinson: O Tobacco
- Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello: Poem in Furrows
- James and Tina Mozelle Braziel: Necessary Weight, Necessary Time
- Rodrigo Toscano: The Zone
- Vicente Yépez: Unskilled Labor