Not For Luck
In Not For Luck, Derek Sheffield ushers us into the beauty and grace that comes from giving attention to the interconnections that make up our lives. In particular, these poems explore a father's relationship with his daughters, which is rooted in place and time. There is tenderness and an abid...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Michigan State University Press,
2021.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Timid as Any Herd Animal
- Stewards at Work
- The Scientists Gather at Mount St. Helens
- April
- Aubade
- The Wren and the Jet at a Research Forest near Fort Knox, Seventy-One Years since the Bombing of Hiroshima, Eight Months since the Photo of a Three-Year-Old Syrian Boy Facedown on a Turkish Beach, His Red Shirt, His Blue Shorts
- Fish Like These
- hitch
- Traveling Again through the Dark
- Good Girl
- Daughter and Father in Winter
- The Math of Two
- Bedtime Story
- The Science of Spirit Lake
- For Those Who Would See
- Emissaries
- Emergency
- First Grade
- Her Calling
- Monsters
- We Could See
- The Skookum Indian
- In Nez Perce Country with Kevin
- A True Account of Wood-Getting from up the Chumstick
- C-3PO
- What Happens
- It Wasn't the Laundry
- Exactly What Needs Saying
- Abortion Wish
- John Carter of Mars versus the Void
- Notes, Descending
- A Song for Today
- Idaho, Maybe
- Contextual Education
- Still Time
- What Will Keep Us
- The Empty Road Full of People
- The Nature of Time Was What They Were Talking About
- At the Log Decomposition Site in the H. J. Andrews Experimental Forest, a Visitation
- A Moment Ago
- Her Yarn
- Opening the Curtains
- Totality
- Middle School
- A Response to a Pair of Forest Plots
- She Gathers Rocks
- The Seconds
- Her Present
- Acknowledgments