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From darkening porches : poems /
In just five lines, Jo McDougall can make you shudder. Her poems are often as stark and open as their settings - the Kansas plains and Southern bottomlands. But in these wide fields and hot kitchens, on these front porches where ordinary people tell their stories, the everyday becomes fabled, truth...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Fayetteville, Ark :
University of Arkansas Press,
1996.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What Happens When We Leave
- Nights and Days
- She Reflects upon a Sadness
- Circus
- A Bottomlands Farmer Deals with the Arkansas Power and Light Transmission Towers Set in His Field
- Radio
- Eight Years a Ghost
- The Time of Their Lives
- The Crib at Buffalo Antiques
- Spinsters
- The Duplex
- A Southerner in Kansas Recalls Trees
- Just off the Highway
- A Farmer Dies
- Fear
- Air Midwest Lands on Ice at Kansas City International
- Needing Noise
- She Feels out of Place in Burl's Auto Service
- The Young Dressmaker, Best in Emerson County
- A Bottomlands Farmer's Widow Remarries and Speaks of the Killing
- Dreaming the Kin
- After Vietnam/Standing at a Window at Gate 2
- Many Mansions
- After a Neighbor's House Was Broken Into
- Admission
- Driving a Louisiana Highway, Past a Town with a Ruined Depot, She Remembers the Negro Albino in Her Hometown
- A Picture
- In Ray's Cafe
- What Part of Town Was That In?
- My Mother's Dead Dresses
- Vast.