What we carry : poems /

What we carry : poems /

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Author / Creator:Laux, Dorianne.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Brockport, NY : BOA Editions, 1994.
Description:71 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:American poets continuum series ; v. 28
American poets continuum series ; v. 28.
Subject:
American poetry -- 20th century.
American poetry -- Women authors.
American poetry.
American poetry -- Women authors.
Poetry.
Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's copy 2 is a gift of Tom Bachtell, from the Collection of Andrew Patner.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1722552
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ISBN:1880238063
9781880238066
1880238071
9781880238073
Summary:Dorianne Laux's poetry is a poetry of risk. It goes to the very edge of extinction to find the hard facts that need to be sung. What We Carry includes poems of survival, poems of healing, poems of affirmation and poems of celebration.
Other form:Online version: Laux, Dorianne. What we carry. 1st ed. Brockport, NY : BOA Editions, 1994
Table of Contents:
  • Late October
  • Dust
  • If This Is Paradise
  • What Could Happen
  • After Twelve Days of Rain
  • Aphasia
  • Graveyard at Hurd's Gulch
  • What We Carry
  • The Job
  • For the Sake of Strangers
  • What I Wouldn't Do
  • Singing Back the World
  • Balance
  • For My Daughter Who Loves Animals
  • Planning the Future
  • Finding What's Lost
  • Homecoming
  • The Aqueduct
  • Graffiti
  • Twelve
  • Matinee
  • The Ebony Chickering
  • Small Gods
  • Family Reunion
  • Each Sound
  • As It Is
  • Fast Gas
  • The Thief
  • Landrum's Diner, Reno
  • Sunday Radio
  • Enough Music
  • Kaleidoscope
  • This Close
  • Afterwards
  • 2 AM
  • The Lovers
  • Kissing.
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