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Rebirth of wonder : poems of the common life / David M. Johnson ; foreword by V.B. Price.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Johnson, David M., 1939-
Series:
Mary Burritt Christiansen poetry series
Language:
English
Physical Description:
xxi, 148 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2007]
Contents:
I Immigrants 1
Midwest 2
Third Generation 4
Patriarch in the Midwest 6
Dakota Territory 7
Birthright 8
Protestant Ethic 13
Migrations 14
Brotherly Advice in the 1950s 15
A Time of Amateurs 16
Changing Times 18
Mother at Ninety 19
Handkerchief 21
Night Song 22
II First Taste of Mexico 23
The Gift 25
One-Wheel Trailer 27
Sopa 28
Tourist 29
Bilingual Means Having Two Tongues 30
Processional 31
Tlaquepaque 32
Marias 33
El Dia del Muerto 34
A Machete for Thorn and Prickly Pear 36
Face to Face 37
Day before Christmas 38
Jesus (Jesse) Chavez and Neighbors 40
Nuevo Laredo 42
This Is a Cup 43
One Afternoon in Tlaquepaque 44
III Borderlands 47
Albuquerque's Mt. Calvary Cemetery 48
Jemez Mountains 49
Door-to-Door Chile 50
February in New Mexico 51
First Love 52
The City Limits 53
Collecting: A Modern Paradigm 54
Sarah's Songs 56
Grandfather Tree 57
Winter in Atlantic City 1970 59
Sitting on the World 61
Healing 62
State Fair 63
Connection 68
Father and Daughter Backpacking 69
Requiem on the Oregon Coast 70
Rain in Albuquerque 71
End of Autumn 72
Roots 74
Winter 75
Anniversary 77
IV On the Road 79
Winter on the Mediterranean 80
Women in a Spanish Fishing Village 81
Spanish Photograph 82
Sex in Scotland 83
Gino's in Stonehaven 84
Reverie in Sweden 85
The Almond in Winter 86
Ancient Deities 87
Innocence 88
Eros 89
The Greek Legacy 90
Arkadi Monastery 92
Leaving Crete 94
Topless on Santorini 95
The Gift of Language 96
Lourdes of the Aegean 97
Drum Majors in Istanbul 98
Hagia Sophia 99
V Mexico Magic 101
Crossing Borders 102
Mexican Pharmacy 105
Salt Water 106
North and South 108
Markets 109
Old and New 110
Second-Class Bus 111
Isla de Janitzio 112
Spring Break in Mazatlan 114
Paradise 115
Roadkill 116
Mazatlan Airport 119
Timing is Everything 120
The Dust of Mexico 121
VI The Common Life 123
Labyrinth 124
En Route to School in the East 125
Daughter of Eve 126
How Would You Like It, Dad? 127
Mastectomy 128
Take, for Example, Ralph 130
Neighbors Is Neighbors 132
After a Storm on the Costa del Sol 133
Millennium Two Thousand 134
Wondering about Things 136
Letter to Maia on Her Birthday 137
Bird Watching 140
Spring Rites 142
A Season without God 143
Epiphany 144
Emergence 145.
ISBN:
9780826339751
0826339751
OCLC:
71582073

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