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Ode to the heart smaller than a pencil eraser : poems / by Luisa A. Igloria.
LIBRA PS3553.A686 A6 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Igloria, Luisa A., 1961- author.
- Series:
- May Swenson Poetry Award series ; v. 17.
- May Swenson Poetry Award series ; volume 17
- Standardized Title:
- Poems. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 74 pages ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder, Colorado : Utah State University Press, An imprint of University Press of Colorado, [2014]
- Summary:
- Judge for the 2014 Swenson Award competition was Mark Doty, National Book Award-winning poet and influential voice in American letters. Doty has published many volumes of poetry and prose and is professor/writer-in-residence at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Book jacket.
- Contents:
- I
- Wanderer 3
- Derecho Ghazal 4
- My Love, I Want to Tell You of Today 5
- Dear Epictetus, This is to You Attributed 6
- How to Flinch 7
- Landscape, with an End and a Beginning 8
- Campus Elegy 9
- Landscape, with Red Boots and a Branch of Dead Cherry 10
- Boy 11
- Why Appropriation Is Not Necessarily the Same as Mastery 12
- Certified 13
- With Feeling 14
- Persistent Triolet 15
- What You Don't Always See 16
- Appetite 17
- Letter to Myself, Reading a Letter 18
- Intercession 19
- Closer 20
- Wake 21
- II
- Mondo Inteirinho 25
- Anniversary 26
- A Single Falling Note Above 27
- Grenadilla 28
- Saturday Afternoon at the Y 29
- On the Nature of Things 30
- Unbelievable Ends 32
- In a Hotel Lobby, Near Midnight 34
- Landscape, with Cardinal and Earring 35
- Empty Ghazal 36
- Letter to Providence 37
- Letter to Arrhythmia 38
- Letter to Levity 39
- Interior, with Roman Shades and Lovers 40
- Recursive 41
- Taxonomies 42
- Lover to Lover, Air 43
- Imperfect Ode 44
- Villanelle of the Red Maple 45
- Love Poem with Skull and Candy Valentines 46
- Landscape, with Remnants of a Tale 48
- Landscape, with Darkness and Hare 49
- Not Yet There 50
- III
- Hum 53
- Dumbwaiter 54
- Spangled 55
- Ghazal: Chimerae 56
- I Write Letters to Some Other Sea 57
- Improvisations 58
- Fata Morgana 60
- Aubade 61
- Letter to Love 62
- Landscape, with Mockingbird and Ripe Figs 63
- Mobius 64
- What Cannot Eat 65
- Landscape, with Sudden Rain, Wet Blooms, and a Van Eyck Painting 66
- Ode to the Heart Smaller than a Pencil Eraser 67
- Unending Lyric 68
- Ghazal of the Transcendental 69
- Night Heron, Ascending 70
- The Wren in the Lilac Cycles through Its Songs at Breakneck Speed 71
- Reprieve 72
- Hallucinatorio 73.
- ISBN:
- 9780874219524
- 0874219523
- 9780874219685
- 087421968X
- OCLC:
- 876371013
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