Floaters : poems
Record details
- ISBN: 9781324021810
- ISBN: 1324021810
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Physical Description:
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75 pages ; 21 cm - Publisher: New York, NY : W. W. Norton, 2022.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | I. Jumping Off The Mystic Tobin Bridge -- Jumping Off the Mystic Tobin Bridge -- Floaters -- Ode to the Soccer Ball Sailing Over a Barbed-Wire Fence -- Not for Him the Fiery Lake of the False Prophet -- Boxer Wears América 1st Shorts in Bout With Mexican, Finishes Second -- Mazen Sleeps With His Foot on the Floor -- I Now Pronounce You Dead -- II. Asking Questions Of The Moon -- The Story of How We Came to America -- Why I Wait for the Soggy Tarantula of Spinach -- The Stoplight at the Corner Where Somebody Had to Die -- Death Rides the Elevator in Brooklyn -- The Cannon on the Hood of My Father's Car -- Asking Questions of the Moon -- Standing on the Bridge at Dolceacqua -- III. Love Song Of The Kraken -- Aubade With Concussion -- I Would Steal a Car for You -- That We Will Sing -- Love Song of the Kraken -- Love Song of the Galápagos Tortoise -- Love is a Luminous Insect at the Window -- Insulting the Prince -- The Assassination of the Landlord's Purple Vintage 1976 Monte Carlo -- IV. Morir Soñando -- Remake of Me the Sickle for Thy Grain -- Be There When They Swarm Me -- The Bard Shakes the Snow From the Trees -- Flan -- Morir Soñando -- The Five Horses of Doctor Ramón Emeterio Betances -- Letter to My Father. |
Awards Note: | Winner of the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize National Book Award Winner for Poetry, 2021 |
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Subject: | American poetry 21st century Toleration Poetry |
Genre: | Poetry. poetry. Poetry. Poetry. Prose poems. Poésie. |
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Homer Public Library | 811.54 ESP (Text) | 000164872 | Nonfiction | Available | - |