Double Effect : Poems /

"Martha Serpas's "Double Effect" reimagines Saint Thomas Aquinas's doctrine of that name, which governs whether an action is morally permissible despite a foreseeable evil result. In lush verse pointed by Cajun language, these poems measure the good that can result from dest...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Serpas, Martha (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Poetry.
POETRY / General.
poetry.
Poesie.
Poetry as Topic
Poetry
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Author's Twelve-Word Bio
  • Preface
  • Contrition
  • The Deuce Makes Itself
  • GOOD, BAD, OR INDIFFERENT
  • Betsy: A Mandatory Evacuation
  • Original Sleep
  • Pelican dans sa Píet
  • Mother Tongue
  • Patriarchy
  • Double Effect: St. Joseph's Altar, March 19
  • VOLUNTARY
  • Changeable Letters on the Jet Drive-in Marquee
  • Local Gods
  • Saturday Afternoon Confessional
  • Apostrophe
  • Mitzpah
  • Tree Frog
  • La Porte d'en Arriere
  • Just Call Me Beb
  • THE MEANS
  • The Landscape Is the Language
  • Fallacy
  • Diagramming the Live Oak
  • A Ghost Story Recanted
  • Oleander Avenue 1927
  • Back Like It Was
  • Generation
  • Are You My Mother
  • Yachtzee
  • I'm Tending a Bit toward Living These Days
  • In Praise of the Unremembered
  • Compassion Requires I Imagine I'm Something Else
  • Doxology
  • COMPENSATION
  • To the Tripmaster
  • My Lot
  • Nee
  • Deced
  • The Comatose Have No Thermostat
  • Irrigation
  • On the Green Banana Leaf
  • Mosquito Truck
  • Flat Water
  • I No Longer Have the Moon
  • Double Effect: December 31
  • There Was No One Thing in the World That She Desired
  • Coda: To Hell, Beb

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