Rouge pulp / Dorothy Barresi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barresi, Dorothy.

Series:

Pitt poetry series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry--Women authors.

Genre:

Poetry.

Physical Description:

93 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2002]

Contents:

Grendel's Mother 1

Glass Dress 3

Body Says 6

At the Posh Salon Called Ultra 8

Neither Moth nor Rust 11

Mother, My Porous China, Gone 14

The Irish in Me 15

The Last Kennedy 17

Poem for the 35th Anniversary of Valium 20

Poem to Some of My Recent Purchases 22

Sock Hop with the New Critics 26

Fifties Song (or, We Are All Born under Eisenhower) 28

Cuttings 29

Resurrection Savant 33

Charity Begins 34

For Dante at One 36

Rouge Pulp 39

Chronic 42

Without Panic 44

Bad Joke 46

The Rat Man 48

El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de Los Angeles 50

Rooster 52

For the Coyote Who Ate Spike: A Revenge in Two Parts 55

Dorothyism 57

Rough Simple 60

The Heaven of Otto Plath 62

To the Place of Unhurried Goodbyes 66

Black Hope Blues 68

"Tippin' In" 69

What We Spent It On 71

Poem for an Impeachment 73

Waiting for the Hanged Pirate 74

Little Dreams of War 78

Expect Mercy, Crave Relief 81

Possibly I Have Misunderstood 83

Dante Extant, Born and Unborn 85

Unkissing 87

At Five Months 89.

Notes:

Poems.

ISBN:

0822957892

OCLC:

50444108