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The Bad Secret : Poems /

The Bad Secret takes readers on a dark yet sometimes comic sojourn through the undercurrents of a life suddenly unmoored by grief, and then to the subsequent rise of the spirit to recovery. Tough-minded and intellectual, Judith Harris's poems are also distinguished by brilliant images close to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Harris, Judith, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The bad secret
  • Tow-rope
  • View of the north hospital grounds
  • The discipline of craft, Easter morning
  • Meter making
  • The smell
  • "Oh"
  • The session
  • To you, Doctor Rosenblum
  • I tell you
  • Thinking about how babies are made
  • A snapshot of my sister and me, my first birthday, 1957
  • My father throws his camera down the grand Canyon, 1968
  • Brownie troop
  • My grandfather's leg
  • Air-conditioned house
  • To my twelve-year-old daughter away at camp
  • My daughter going to a dance
  • Schoolgirl's crush
  • Dolls' kingdom
  • For a friend who said all things are possible
  • Negligees
  • Hatpin
  • Battleground
  • Falling
  • January at the nursing home
  • My mother always slept like an angel.