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The missing : poems / Rangi McNeil.
Van Pelt Library PS3613.C586 M5 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McNeil, Rangi, 1974-
- Language:
- English
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 71 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Riverdale-on-Hudson, N.Y. : Sheep Meadow Press ; [Lebanon, N.H.] : Distributed by University Press of New England, [2003]
- Summary:
- The first book of a brilliant young African-American poet.
- Contents:
- One Posthumous 3
- Two What Becomes a Legend Most: Borne 6
- Men 7
- For a Sparrow-Limbed Woman 8
- Emersonian 9
- What Bcomes a Legend Most: Curriculum Vitae 10
- Dry Magic 11
- Colored 12
- Exhaust 13
- Much is Required 14
- A Brief History of Loss 15
- Cassandra Complex 16
- Elegy for My Father 17
- Epyllion 18
- What Becomes a Legend Most: Election 19
- Thirsty Season of Waiting 20
- Our Merit Is in the Value of That Which We Put at Hazard 21
- Three In the Country of Mothers 24
- Appendage 25
- The Aunts Speak of Restraint 26
- A Boy 27
- Correspondences 28
- The Bed Shared. The Pillow Not 29
- The Talking Cure 30
- To the Mother from a Distance of Some Years 31
- Transatlantic 32
- My Sweet Carolina 33
- The Surviving Sisters Consider 34
- Neighbors 35
- Next and Last Stop 36
- Houston 37
- Almost August 38
- In Truth 39
- The Theme of Effort Persists 40
- What Mastery Lies in Leaving 41
- Numinous 42
- Few Are Chosen 43
- Metaphor 44
- In the Afterlife 45
- Against Magic 46
- Vibrations in the Ground 47
- Apprentice 48
- Back out of All This New Too Much for Us 49
- In a Manner Much Like Forgetting 50
- Four Last Night in Texas 52
- Retrograde 53
- Time and Ruination 54
- This Mortal Coil 55
- What Becomes a Legend Most: Alternatives 56
- Assault on a Fixed Position 57
- The Natural World Defined 58
- Legacy 59
- The Safety of Objects 60
- Understudy 61
- Detente 62
- Father After Long Silence 63
- Budapest 64
- Hope Is a Strong Man's Illusion 65
- Anymore. Just Now. Ever. 66
- Memory of an Isolated Location 67
- House as Body 68
- The Divisible Heart 69.
- ISBN:
- 1931357099
- OCLC:
- 50731341
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