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Looking through stone : poems about the earth / Susan Ioannou.
LIBRA PR9199.3.I59 L66 2007
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ioannou, Susan, 1944-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geology--Poetry.
- Geology.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 107 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Sudbury, Ont. : Your Scrivener Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- Why 13
- Part I Petra
- Petra 15
- Geologist 16
- Exceptions 17
- Thinking Big 18
- Magnetometrist 19
- Metamorphic 20
- Igneous Rock 21
- The Link 22
- Haiku 23
- Devitrify 24
- Ash Flow Tuffs 25
- Hammer Trail 26
- Sedimentary Rock 27
- Rock Sample 28
- Almost Like Love 29
- Pegmatites 30
- Geode 31
- Two Facets 32
- Mineralogy Lesson 33
- Even the Words 34
- Illusion 35
- He Sits 36
- Part II Metallica
- From the Beginning 38
- The Metal of Heaven: Iron 40
- The Lunar Metal: Silver 43
- The Power Metal: Copper 46
- The Noblest Metal: Gold 48
- The Liquid Metal: Mercury 50
- The Oldest Metal: Lead 52
- The Vital Metal: Tin 54
- The Hardest Metal: Platinum 56
- The Radioactive Metal: Uranium 58
- Part III Gem Lure
- Oracle Stones 61
- Gem Lure 62
- Lithotherapy 64
- Amethyst 66
- Hematite 67
- Garnet 68
- Amber 70
- Emerald 72
- Moonstone 74
- Aquamarine 76
- Diamond 77
- The Magic of Stones 78
- Clay 80
- Part IV Going Under
- Prospector 83
- The Bottom of the Sluice-Box 86
- Underground 87
- Working the Mines 89
- 1 Artisanal Miners 89
- 2 Slaves 89
- 3 Shareholders 90
- 4 Free Miners 91
- 5 Technocrats 92
- 6 Engineers 93
- Horror Stories 96
- 1 Iron Mountain 96
- 2 Cyanide 96
- 3 Hole 97
- 4 Silicosis 98
- 5 Prophecy 98
- Reclaiming the Earth 100
- Pest Control 102
- Petrologist 104.
- ISBN:
- 1896350224
- 9781896350226
- OCLC:
- 85737442
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