The Bad Secret : Poems /
The Bad Secret takes readers on a dark yet sometimes comic sojourn through the undercurrents of a life suddenly unmoored by grief, and then to the subsequent rise of the spirit to recovery. Tough-minded and intellectual, Judith Harris's poems are also distinguished by brilliant images close to...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
2006.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The bad secret
- Tow-rope
- View of the north hospital grounds
- The discipline of craft, Easter morning
- Meter making
- The smell
- "Oh"
- The session
- To you, Doctor Rosenblum
- I tell you
- Thinking about how babies are made
- A snapshot of my sister and me, my first birthday, 1957
- My father throws his camera down the grand Canyon, 1968
- Brownie troop
- My grandfather's leg
- Air-conditioned house
- To my twelve-year-old daughter away at camp
- My daughter going to a dance
- Schoolgirl's crush
- Dolls' kingdom
- For a friend who said all things are possible
- Negligees
- Hatpin
- Battleground
- Falling
- January at the nursing home
- My mother always slept like an angel.