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{#289-128} : Poems /
""Forgive state poet #289-128 / for not scribbling illusions / of trickery as if timeless hell / could be captured by stanzas / alliteration or slant rhyme," remarks the speaker, Maryland Department of Corrections prisoner {#289-128}, early in this haunting collection. Three sections-...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Kentucky :
University Press of Kentucky,
[2020]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Property of the State
- Animals
- Arrest Warrant
- Don't Trust the Process
- The Making of {#289-128} in Five Parts
- Sorry This Not That Poem
- Rhetorical, Perhaps
- OR. This Malus Thing Never to Be Confused with Justice
- Escorting the Criminal Justice Advocate through State Prison
- Counterproductive Definitions within the Criminal Justice System (1)
- Nothing as It Seems
- Unreliable Narrator
- Roxbury Correctional Book Club
- How to Become the Invisible Man
- Quiet Before the Storm in the Dayroom
- When Bullets Miss but Memory Lives
- Counterproductive Definitions within the Criminal Justice System (2)
- Poet in Residence (Cell 23)
- On Reflection
- Aesthetic Beauty I Remember I Think
- Photograph of My Girl Winter on 135th and Broadway Taped to the Wall
- In a Dream the Silent
- But She Wasn't from My Geographical Location
- Dear Etheridge (2)
- Abracadabra
- Trouble the Water
- When the Government Doesn't Love You (the Eighties)
- Open Air Market on Herkimer & Nostrand, Brooklyn (1989)
- 1990 (a Forecast)
- Sex Workers on Smoke Break 1994
- When Your Silence Will Not Save You
- Imagination Running Wild-
- Black Male Privilege
- Before the Beauty .or. How Could U Forget?
- Poet in New York
- Remember
- {#289-128}-Still Invisible, Too
- A Primer for Surviving a Traffic Stop
- Americans in Times Square
- On the Hudson River at Piers Park
- Riverside Drive State Park
- Randy Weston's African Rhythms Concert, the Day After (for Sally Ann Hard Alex Blake)
- Beware of the Bandleader
- Ars Poetica (3): Stay Woke
- Subway Chronicles
- Walking with Ghost in Harlem
- Ars Poetica (1): Art as Propaganda
- After Ruin