Dancing on the grave of a son of a bitch.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wakoski, Diane.

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

California--Imprints.

California.

Genre:

Bibliographies.

Penn Provenance:

Wakoski, Diane (autograph) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 3)

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1-3)

Physical Description:

137 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles : Black Sparrow Press, 1973.

Contents:

Some Brilliant Sky

In This Galaxy

A Feather In Your Cap

The Moon Is Only Aggressive When You Are There

The Stargazer

An Ode To My Favorite Astronomer

In The Secret Room, East of the Sun, West of the Moon

The Mirror of A Day Chiming Marigold

The Sun Has an Angray Face

Meeting An Astronomer On the Buddha's Birthday

I Take Green Greed Onto The Freeway

Looking For Rabbit Tracks on the Freeway

Those Trigger Fish Again

Fighting My Way Upstream, A Gar, A Bluefish, In My Foot

When Black Is a Color Because It Follows A Grey Day

The Gold Fish In the Cool Night

The Cool Star

For Gary, When My hands Are Over the Sun

Sun God have Sun Spots

What Color Is the Mustache of the Sun

When you Throw Amber Into The Wall of The Moon

Wolf Fire

I Am The Daughter Of the Sun

Counting Shooting Stars In the Eyes of an Invisible Opponent

Trying to Read By thr Light of Shooting Stars

Market Scene On a Half Moon Trip

The Dream of Angling, The Dream of Cool Rain

Exchanging A Zebra For Your Favorite Girl/Desert/Moon

A Tiger Walks The Streets of an Old Town

For Whitman

Dancing on the Grave of A Son of the Bitch

The Purple Finch Song

A Little Mantra For Becky's Box

Snow Chant

A Sunset Chant

A Chant for Hyacinths

A Chant for the Dweller in the Desert Solitaire

Snowman Chant

Chant for a Sharp Knife

Apple Chant,1

Apple Chant,2

Chants/Chance

Buddha's Birthday

A Long Trainride Without A Calendar Showing Buddha's Birthday

Letter to Carol Berge On Buddha's Birthday

Judge Not, Says The Buddha on His Birthday

The Buddha Learns to Work A Radial Arm Saw on His Birthday

George Washington Sends A Pair of Shoebuckles to the Buddha on His Birthday

A Little Poem for the Calligrapher on the Buddha's Birthday

My Aunt Ella Meets The Buddha on his Birthday

That Delicate Displacement of Reality on the Buddha's Birthday

Buddha HaS His Birthday in Court

A Chain Letter for Luck on the Buddha's Birthday

The Blue World Holds The Sun as the Rake On Buddha's Birthday

A Message to Someone I Love on the Buddha's Birthday

Poem for a Man Who Is Sleeping on the Buddha's Birthday

The Buddha Runs a Race on His Birthday

The Buddha Turns Base Metals, Flowers & Butterflies Into Gold on His Birthday

The Buddha Meets Saturn

Bank Statement on the Buddha's Birthday

The Buddha Tags a Fish on His Birthday

Wildflowers for the Buddha on His Birthday

Poem for a Little Boy on The Buddha's Birthday

The Buddha Empties A Volcano on His Birthday

The Elephant & the Butterfly meet on the Buddha's Birthday

The Diamond Merchant

A Long Poem for Eleanor Who Collects The Blood Of Poets

A Short Fable of Endurance and Pity

The Owl and the Snake

The Cat with the Broken Tail

The Frog Who Was Born With a Wart on His Nose

The Fable of the Fragile Butterfly.

Notes:

Poems.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 are paperbound.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 3 is signed hardcover edition, no. 128.

Other Format:

Online version: Wakoski, Diane. Dancing on the grave of a son of a bitch.

ISBN:

0876851804

9780876851807

0876851790

9780876851791

OCLC:

714290