| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 103 pages) |
| Contents |
Anthracite -- Insomniac -- Closet of red -- The blue dress -- Isaac, after Mount Moriah -- Pretending to drown -- Boy in a stolen evening gown -- Boy at edge of woods -- Terrible Boy -- Daedalus, after Icarus -- Boy in a whalebone corset -- Boy found inside a wolf -- Boy at threshold -- After the first shot -- Last call -- "Don't let the sun set on you" -- Prelude to a bruise -- Coyote cry -- Jasper, 1998 -- Lower Ninth -- Drag -- Kudzu -- Beheaded kingdom -- Thralldom -- Cruel body -- Thallium -- He thinks he can leave me -- Secondhand (smoke) -- Body & Kentucky bourbon -- Eclipse of my third life -- Guilt -- Sleeping arrangement -- Apologia -- Ketamine & company -- Thralldom II -- Skin like brick dust -- Kingdom of trick, kingdom of drug -- Blue prelude -- In Nashville -- Highway 407 -- Meridian -- Mercy -- Mississippi drowning -- Casket sharp -- Dominion -- The fabulist -- Room without a ghost -- Dirge -- After last night -- Hour between dog & wolf -- Postapocalyptic heartbeat -- History, according to Boy -- Last portrait as Boy |
| Summary |
With rootless cosmopolitanism, formal rigor, and the fluidity of slam, Jones explores questions of sexuality, race, and shifting identity |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
American poetry -- 21st century.
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African American gay people -- Southern States -- Poetry
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Abused gay men -- Poetry
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Homosexuality -- Southern States -- Poetry
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Fathers and sons -- Poetry
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FICTION -- General.
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Gay & Lesbian.
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Love.
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Death.
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African American.
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Homosexuality
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Fathers and sons
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African American gays
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Abused gay men
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African Americans
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American poetry
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Poetry
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Southern States
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| Genre/Form |
poetry.
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Poetry
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Poetry.
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Poésie.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781566893848 |
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1566893844 |
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