Bring now the angels : poems /
This collection juxtaposes text from Google Search autocomplete with the intimate language of prayer. Corporate jargon co-exists with the incantatory and ancient ghazal form. Ahmed's second book of poetry explores the terrain of loss--of a beloved family member, of human dignity & potential...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh, Pa. :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Phase One
- I
- The Feast
- Zofran
- Resolution
- Cancer Weather
- The Longest Hour
- For the Record
- Troubling the Marrow
- SickDad & WellFather
- Turbulence
- 10,000 Pharmakon
- Ghazal
- Local Newspaper, Floating Photographer, Father's Day Edition
- Google Search Autocomplete
- Ghazal
- Tale
- Bring Now the Angels
- Highway 1
- In the Hours Just After, in the Hours Between
- Final Registry
- Extending the Invitation
- Healing Effects of After-Death Communication
- How To Speak of Him
- Processing
- When the Time Comes
- Who Are You and What Do You Wish of Me
- Zodiac
- Consequences of the Curvature of Space-Time
- At Sunrise
- II
- Drift
- No One Noticed, for a While
- Indicator Species
- Apella
- Kills 25 Taliban after Son Shot Dead
- Underground
- Incident
- The Children
- Vanishing Point
- When Are You Afraid?
- The Water
- Residue
- The Song in Which It Resides
- From the Lost Letters
- "With Affirmative Action and All"
- Interrogation
- Paying the Coyote
- The Process
- Choke
- Afterward
- Self-Guided Tour
- Another Form of Skin
- In Everything a Little Remains
- Across Distances
- View-Master Virtual Reality Starter Pack: Mortality Reel
- Ghazal
- I Would Prefer To Die Ahead of You
- Snake Oil, Snake Bite
- Notes
- Acknowledgments