Description |
143 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Note |
"A Write Bloody Book 73"--Cover. |
Contents |
Love poem #137 -- Subway -- The oak tree speaks -- The toothbrush to the bicycle tire -- New York, June 2009 -- The first poem in the imaginary book -- Mrs. Ribeiro -- Montauk -- My parens on their way home from a wedding -- Slivers -- Brother -- Hands -- Jellyfish -- Evaporate -- The ladder -- Bricklayer -- Forest fires -- Poppy -- Something We Don't Talk About, PART I -- Dragons -- Hand-me-downs -- Shosholoza -- India trio -- Jetlag -- Paws -- The shirt -- Boom -- Grace -- Until -- Scissors -- Something we don't talk about, Part II -- Extended development -- Questions and answers, in no particular order -- Loose threads -- Private parts -- Another missing -- The cat -- Flight -- B -- And found -- Winter without you -- Corey's turn -- Witness -- Yolk -- Accident -- Peacocks -- On being prepared -- On the discomfort of being in the same room -- As the boy you like -- Here and now -- Open -- A place to put our hands -- Today's poem -- Ghost ship -- Lightning -- The type -- Astronaut -- The paradox -- In the event of an emergency. |
Summary |
Sarah Kay, in collaboration with illustrator Sophia Janowitz, releases her debut collection of poetry featuring work from the first decade of her career. Her poems celebrate family, love, travel, and unlikely romance between inanimate objects. |
Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
Subject |
American poetry -- 21st century.
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American poetry. |
Genre |
Poetry.
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Added Author |
Janowitz, Sophia, illustrator.
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ISBN |
1938912489 |
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9781938912481 |
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