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The Golden Shovel Anthology : New Poems Honoring Gwendolyn Brooks /

"The last words of each line in a Golden Shovel poem are, in order, words from a line or lines taken from a Brooks poem. The poems are, in a way, secretly encoded to enable both a horizontal reading of the new poem and vertical reading down the right-hand margin of Brooks's original. An ar...

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Otros Autores: Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000 (honouree.), Hayes, Terrance (writer of foreword.), Smith, Patricia, 1955- (Editor ), Shankar, Ravi, 1975- (Editor ), Kahn, Peter (Peter R.) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Foreword / by Terrance Hayes
  • The golden shovel / Terrance Hayes
  • Selected poems by Gwendolyn Brooks. A sunset of the city
  • Kitchenette building
  • Boy breaking glass
  • A song in the front yard
  • The bean eaters
  • The Anniad. After / Aracelis Girmay
  • What there is to spend / Hailey Leithauser
  • Appendix to the Anniad. Next time honey / Paul Martinez-Pompa
  • A halo for her invisible hair / Rachel Richardson
  • The artists' and models' ball. Weather report / Anne Shaw
  • An aspect of love, alive in the ice and fire. First summer song / Pattiann Rogers
  • An aspect of love / Renee Watson
  • Ballad of Pearl May Lee. Stay, dear / Susan Wheeler
  • The Ballad of Rudolph Reed. Conjunction / Andrew Motion
  • The bean eaters. Resurrection / Bonnie Jo Campbell
  • The parrot man / Caitlin Doyle
  • The fava bean-eaters / Sandra M. Gilbert
  • At the evening of life / Nikki Giovanni
  • Evening / Diane Glancy
  • Roadside diner : Fairfield, Maine / Jack Powers
  • Next to the flatware / Christian Robinson
  • New Year's Eve in Times Square / Philip Schultz
  • Beverly Hills, Chicago. Golden shovel Buddha / Didi Jackson
  • Stand your ground / Major Jackson
  • September, Chicago / Angela Narciso Torres
  • The birth in a narrow room. Child tipping forever / Jenny Boully
  • The Blackstone Rangers. What is betrayal but a construct? / Judy Blundell
  • The ache / Chelsea Dixon
  • A love Jones in a booming economy / Randall Horton
  • 1972 Ford LTD / Quraysh Ali Lansana
  • Funeral sign / Mike Puican
  • After the eulogy / Kelly Reuter
  • Cure and Curry / Natalie Richardson
  • i. Cecil Park-high as the swings ; ii. Dutch pot dancing / Debris Stevenson
  • Boy breaking glass. Imagine this / Meena Alexander
  • Boys breaking glass / Catherine Brogan
  • Asked why I always have to be so negative I / Hannah Gamble
  • Ornithology / M. Ayodele Heath
  • Behind in the count / Pam Houston
  • Sleeping under stars / Troy Jollimore
  • The second going / Philip Levine
  • Meadowlands / Erika Meitner
  • Opening ceremonies, 2012 / Michael Meyerhofer
  • When he doesn't come home / Deb Nystrom
  • Boy breaking glass, Peckham / Clare Pollard
  • Vagrant / Emmett, Jim, and Karen Shepard
  • That boy is still breaking glass / David Wagoner
  • So there / John Corey Whaley
  • A Bronzeville mother loiters in Mississippi, Meanwhile, a Mississippi mother burns bacon. Tallahatchie / Terry Blackhawk
  • Grown Up / Kwame Dawes
  • Yazoo City / Raven Hogue
  • Bronzeville woman in a red Hat. Anasema kwa haraka / LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs
  • The maid / Eugene Gloria
  • At the Capitol Hill Suites, 1985 / Maxine Kumin
  • In a Red Hat / Stephanie Strickland
  • The Chicago Defender sends a man to Little Rock. Bleeding brownish boy / Sharon Draper
  • Meanwhile in the henhouse / Rita Williams-Garcia
  • In Little Rock / Jake Adam York
  • The Chicago Picasso. The seahorse / Maura Stanton
  • Ars poetica composed while dressing in the dark / Kevin Stein
  • Tender visits / Liane Strauss
  • The children of the poor. The climb / Siobhan Campbell
  • What will we give our children? / Brenda Cardenas
  • Sustenance / Kyle Dargan
  • A neighborhood in Chicago / Reginald Gibbons
  • Play the song / Laurie Ann Guerrero
  • Eve wept / Jancie N. Harrington
  • If divorce were our concerto / Ruth Ellen Kocher
  • At the lake's shore, I sit with the sister, resting / Sasha Pimentel
  • The inconditions of love / Shazea Quraishi
  • On a station of the L / Don Share
  • "Cry, baby" Garnet Mimms & the Enchanters sang & "They sky is crying" / Bruce Smith
  • Women of the poor / Stephanie Sutton
  • Salve ship captain's great-great granddaughter / Spring Ulmer
  • Lost softness softly makes a trap for us / Ronald Wallace
  • The Coora flower. Stay / Jericho Brown
  • Exhaust the little moment, Soon it dies. Two collisions / Karen Volkman
  • The explorer. The explorer / Adrian Matejka
  • First fight, Then fiddle. First fight, Then fiddle / Lisa Williams
  • Garbageman : the man with the orderly mind. Instructions : say it like it is / Franny Choi
  • Blue graffiti / Oliver de la Paz
  • Recycling / Denise Duhamel
  • The occasioned contrition of a cynic / David Guterson
  • Is light enough? / Lloyd Schwartz
  • Truth and the garbageman / Graeme Simsion
  • Is light enough? / Matthew Zapruder
  • Gay chaps at the bar. Non-commissioned (a quartet) / Sandra Beasley
  • Stillborn (in memory of) / CM Burroughs
  • Amen / Laura Mullen
  • Stand your ground / Christina Pugh
  • The 17 year-old & the gay bar / Danez Smith
  • Omen / Lewis Turco
  • Jessie Mitchell's mother. Jessie Mitchell's father / Jaswinder Bolina
  • Greatgrandfather's woods / Miriam Nash
  • Split personality / Ugochi Nwaogwugwu
  • Kitchenette building. Feather and bone / Gregory Djanikian
  • Gray / Peter Kahn
  • On my eyelashes / Jose Oliveraz
  • Dry hours / Alicia Ostriker
  • Close memory / Maya Pindyck
  • We pray, and / Barbara Jane Reyes
  • Who has given us life / Sasha Rogelberg
  • We are things of dry hours and the involuntary plan / George Szirtes
  • Even if we were willing / Robert Wrigley
  • The Last quatrain of the ballad of Emmett Till. After the burial : a stanza / Christian Campbell
  • Len Bias, a bouquet of flowers, and Ms. Brooks / Michael Collier
  • Money, Mississippi 1955 / Myra Sklarew
  • Black, poured directly into the wound / Patricia Smith
  • The life of Lincoln West. Variation, the birth of Lincoln West / Honor Moore
  • A light and diplomatic bird. Birdie / Fikayo Balogun
  • Humbug epithalamium / Traci Brimhall
  • I do not want to be / Stephen Dunn
  • 1982 / Leontia Flynn
  • Storm / Nikki Grimes
  • A final and unrepentant, silent, sorry bird / Dorothea Lasky
  • The little-known bird of the inner eye / Lisa Gluskin Stonestreet
  • Bird boy / Terese Svoboda
  • Sanctuary / Tana Jean Welch
  • Solitaire / Jane Yolen
  • A lovely love. Of marriage : river, lake and vein / Nicole Cooley
  • House with an X on the door / Rebecca Hazelton
  • Throwing stones at the all white pool / Colleen McElroy
  • The lovers of the poor. A legacy / Nathaniel Bellows
  • Cartoon / Alison Hawthorne Deming
  • The empathy nest / Nathan Hoks
  • Logistics for Thursday / Amy Lemmon
  • Black Friday / Rachel McKibbens
  • The wedding planners / Gregory Pardlo
  • The left-hour / Leah Umansky
  • A man of the middle class. Division Street / Elise Paschen
  • Semi-splendid / Tracy K. Smith
  • Mentors. Golden nosegay / Sharon Olds
  • Sentence / Baron Wormser
  • The mother. My mother speaks to her daughter, not yet born / Jehanne Dubrow
  • Daughter-mother / Rachel Contreni Flynn
  • We were gonna go through with it, and then we lost it / Adam M. Levin
  • Believe that even in my deliberateness I was not deliberate / Gail Mazur
  • Childless woman / Patricia McCarthy
  • The ghost song / Paula Meehan
  • Missing Miss Brooks / Sharon Olds
  • From the hospital / Kevin Prufer
  • Even-keeled and at-eased / Alberto Ríos
  • My own dead / Joshua Marie Wilkinson
  • The single neighbor threatens my family / Richard Zabransky
  • My dreams, my works, must wait till after hell. Body of a woman, tail of a fish / Ama Codjoe
  • I remember those long nights when I / Billy Collins
  • Her mouth, his eyes / Andrea Hollander
  • After hell / Patricia Spears Jones
  • ASEA / Joyelle McSweeney
  • The best thing to do / Willie Perdomo
  • So I wait / Richard Powers
  • Send me home / Bob Shacochis
  • Key to the Dollar Store / Al Young
  • My own sweet good. From the sidelines / Rita Dove
  • The near-Johannesburg boy. Johannesburg 2013 / Jackie Wills
  • Negro hero. The killer inside me / John Koethe
  • Exact change / David Lehman
  • Of De Witt Williams on his way to Lincoln Cemetery. Incarceration blues / Wesley Rothman
  • Of Robert Frost. Of Gwendolyn Brooks / Jon Davis
  • Homage : Gwendolyn Brooks / Ishion Hutchinson
  • Some glowing in the common blood / Elizabeth Macklin
  • No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader / Michael Ryan
  • Old Mary. Go / Tara Betts
  • One wants a teller in a time like this. One wants a teller in a time like this / Bob Holman
  • A penitent considers another coming of Mary. Mary / Amanda Auchter
  • Primer for blacks. The hunger / Dominique Christina
  • When grandma goes to the moon / Aaron Samuels
  • Pygmies Are pygmies still, though percht on Alps. Cosmic party crasher / Amy Gerstler
  • Pygmalion director wishes to enliven production / John Hegley
  • Queen of the blues. Queen of the game / Kim Addonizio
  • Riders to the blood-red wrath. From Iraq, a tattoo / Jennifer Perrine
  • Riot. Stolen sonnet / David Baker
  • Gravestones / Asia Calcagno
  • Taunting the turkey vultures with love / Rachel DeWoskin
  • Softer sounds / Helen Frost
  • Beyond it / Liz Lochhead
  • Brixton Revo 2011 / Roger Robinson
  • The rites for Cousin Vit. Blue finch / Mona Arshi
  • Offbeat / Hoa Nguyen
  • Cousin / William Stobb
  • There are mornings / Dan Sullivan
  • Sadie and Maud. Sadie and Maud / Florence Ladd
  • Maud and Sadie / Gail Carson Levine
  • The second sermon on the Warpland. Medics / Danielle Cadena Deulen
  • Advice from Ms. Brooks, with elaborations / Mark Doty
  • Reflections on invictus / Cherise A. Pollard
  • Bigly in the wild weed / Maureen Seaton
  • The sermon on the Warpland. A parable of sorts / Malika Booker
  • A song in the front yard. A peek at the back / John Burnside
  • My life has been no smaller than my mind / Peter Cooley
  • Gap-toothed woman / Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie
  • Walthamstow Central / Aisling Fahey
  • Our home / Lindsay Hunter
  • Troubled / Angela Johnson
  • Twelve weeks / Jacob Polley
  • Statue / Jon Sands
  • Back yard song / Diane Seuss
  • Song in the back yard / Evie Shockley
  • Careful the blood / Jeanann Verlee
  • Somewhere where / Fred Wah
  • The sonnet-ballad. Deployed / Nick Lantz
  • The names of leaves in war / Jamaal May
  • Breaking house / Michele Parker Randall
  • Dusk / Virginia Euwer Wolff
  • Moon / Timothy Yu
  • Speech to the young, speech to the progress-toward. Bird-feeder / Marilyn Nelson
  • Still do I keep my look, my identity. I still don't know / Moniza Alvi
  • The artist / Raymond Antrobus
  • Third infidelity / Hannah Srajer
  • Strong men, riding horses. Pasted to stars already / Oni Buchanan
  • Strong men, riding horses / Tishani Doshi
  • The strong strong men riding strong strong horses after the West / Douglas Kearney
  • The Sundays of Satin-Legs Smith. Her secret / Patience Agbabi
  • One night stand / Teri Cross Davis
  • Note to the unconceived / Marty McConnell
  • Hot water / Eileen Myles
  • Judas / Lawrence Raab
  • The narcissist breaks up / Ravi Shankar
  • For Gwendolyn Brooks / Dara Wier
  • A sunset of the city. Yard sale / Elizabeth Berg
  • The sun had dimmed already / Maxine Chernoff
  • Somerset / Daniel Donaghy
  • A circle finds its way and / Percival Everett
  • In honor of Gwendolyn Brooks : a shovel poem / Maria Mazziotti Gillan
  • Twang they, And I incline this ear to tin / Fanny Howe
  • This feels permanent / Langston Kerman
  • Lapse / Dorianne Laux
  • Twig by Twig / Lee Martin
  • Just a friend after sunset / E. Ethelbert Miller
  • Golden shovel / Kamilah Aisha Moon
  • Awaiting dawn / Nii Ayikwei Parkes
  • One day soon / Linda Pastan
  • American realness / Kathleen Rooney
  • Travel literature / Fiona Sampson
  • Funland / Martha Serpas
  • Already / Lee Upton
  • Avow / Julie Marie Wade
  • Cold sore / Danielle Zipkin
  • Throwing out the flowers. Over and over and all / Eleanor Wilner
  • To an old black woman, homeless, and indistinct. Necessarily / Yona Harvey
  • To be in love. Two poems for Alec / Julia Glass
  • Hotel lobby, April evening / Maura Snell
  • To be in love / Tony Trigilio
  • To black women. She never saw life as hard / Sharon G. Flake
  • To the young who want to die. Oath / Bob Hicok
  • Truth. What I would ask of Manman Brigitte after seeing the African burial ground / Camara Brown
  • No apps for sunlight / Inua Ellams
  • The dark hangs heavily / Chris Haven
  • True & false / Ellen Dore Watson
  • Truth / Indigo Williams
  • The vacant lot. The way he lived now / Sue Dymoke
  • Memento mori / Philip Gross
  • The lot, vacant then / Francine J. Harris
  • We real cool. 1950 : Norco, Louisiana / Mary Calvin
  • Parisian shuffle / Stuart Dischell
  • Because it looked hotter that way / Camille T. Dungy
  • An American sunrise / Joy Harjo
  • As young poets in Chicago / Edward Hirsch
  • How cool are we? / Ellen Hopkins
  • The old NZ / Gahl Liberzon
  • Hansel in college / Tyler Mills
  • Cool kids / Dorothy Moore
  • Thanks to Miss Brooks / Sharon Olds
  • The golden shovel (to bury the ghost) / Haley Patail
  • Kriolising Kulcha / Kadija Sesay
  • Jessie from the golden shovel / Mags Webster
  • We, the Basij / Sholeh Wolpe
  • When you have forgotten Sunday : the love story. Orb-weaver spiders, in early spring / Brenda Hillman
  • Unforgivable / Alyssa Kelly
  • Before that Sunday / Marcus Sedgwick
  • A love story / Leona Sevick
  • XV. Places never gathered / Dan Beachy-Quick
  • You did not know you were Afrika. She shall not be / Wang Ping
  • Young Afrikans. Neo-Afronaut anthem / Dexter L. Booth
  • The real cool / Kimiko Hahn
  • Non-Brooks golden shovels. Golden shovel / Hana Beachy-Quick
  • On the other side of that window / Curtis Crisler
  • Parenthood / Phil Dacey
  • Last night on earth we go to Wendy's / Kendra DeColo
  • It takes so little / Sharon Dolin
  • Sky burial / Nick Flynn
  • She threw verbs and arrows at my / Anthony Joseph
  • Death in Brain / Ian Khadan
  • Middle dreams / Toni Asante Lightfoot
  • At Johnnie's after basketball practice / Billy Lombardo
  • The shepherd . . . / Nick Makoha
  • The road to Wales / Blake Morrison
  • Immigrant / John O'Connor
  • Square de la Place Dupleix / Pascale Petit
  • Social security / Kevin Simmonds
  • Headway / Dorothea Smartt
  • Even a broken clock is right twice a day / Lisa Russ Spaar
  • Robert Johnson's double-edged shovel / David St. John
  • Poem with endwords by Reginald Shephard / Jean Valentine
  • Of ownership / Karen McCarthy Woolf
  • Pedagogy of a whoopin / Avery R. Young
  • Variation and expansions on the form. Double golden shovel / Raphael Allison
  • Behind the scenes / Julia Alvarez
  • Morning (a twisted shovel) / Ellen Bass
  • Frijolero ex-pats / Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor
  • Sadie and Maud, redux / Marilyn Chin
  • Golden shovel borrowed from Derek Walcott and Gwendolyn Brooks / Fred D'Aguiar
  • The devil's own / Calvin Forbes
  • When a grief has come / David Gilmer
  • Outside St. Dominic's Priory. Snapshot, July 2015 / Keith Jarrett
  • People who have no children can be hard / A. Van Jordan
  • Selected Psalms from the Book of Brooks / Amit Majmudar
  • Accident / Carol Muske-Dukes
  • The art of the stroke: / Molly Peacock
  • Net / Tom Sleigh
  • Father / Jacinda Townsend
  • A chat with the endwords / Catherine Wagner
  • A private service announcement / Buddy Wakefield
  • That's Mr. Robert Johnson to you / Tyrone Williams.