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A Murmuration of Starlings /

A Murmuration of Starlings elegizes the martyrs of the civil rights movement, whose names are inscribed on the stone table of the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama. Individually, Jake Adam York's poems are elegies for individuals; collectively, they consider the violence of a racist...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: York, Jake Adam
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Shall Be Taught to Speak; For Lamar Smith; At Liberty; Substantiation; At Money; B/W; The Crowd He Becomes; At Liberty; Tuck; For Reverend James Reeb; A Murmuration of Starlings; March; Watch; The Small Birds of Sound; At Sun Ra's Grave; Still in Motion; Notes; Copyright Credits; Other Books in the Crab Orchard Series in Poetry; Back Cover.