Description |
1 online resource (83 pages) |
Series |
American Poets Continuum Series ; v. 165 |
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American poets continuum series.
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Contents |
Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Why Bother?; The Second O of Sorrow; What Do You Say to a Daughter When She Suspects Her Mother Is Dying; My Grief Grows a White Flower; After Surgery; In the Light of One Lamp; The Bravery of Birds; Scribbled on the Scaffolding of; We a New Ledger; Poem Written with a Cough; We Pay the Rent We Breathe; Grief; Triptych of Desire and the Duende; Red Dirt; In the Absence of Others I Wanted Something Brave; Tamir Rice; Tattoos; Parade Street; Youngstown Monologue: Captured Light Stained Glass; You're Good at Going Under; Far from Any Classroom |
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Karaoke Night at the Y Not Bar, Carnegie, PAPittsburgh; Psalm of the Working Poor; Toledo, Ohio 1977; In the Midnight Waking; Leaking Light; My Youngest Daughter Brings Me Daisies and Bits of Plastic Trash; Biography of LeBron as Ohio; Poem Made of East Sides; Elegy on the Side of a Milk Carton; Eating Sea Roses in the Afterlife; Down the Line; Our Love as Lead Belly or; You Are Beautiful as the Absence of the Air; Rain, Gas, Boone County, West Virginia; Gertrude Stein Lighthouse Sonnet; DJ Jehovah; Something Lovely as the Rain; Grief 's Familiar Rooms; Acknowledgments; About the Author |
Summary |
A lyric narrative that celebrates the struggles, the joys, and the dignity of working-class life in the Rust Belt cities |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Colophon |
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Description based on print version record |
Subject |
Working class -- Poetry
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
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Working class
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SUBJECT |
Middle West -- Poetry
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Subject |
Middle West
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Genre/Form |
Poetry
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781942683568 |
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1942683561 |
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