The coal life : poems / by Adam Vines.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Vines, Adam.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vines, Adam.

American poetry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (82 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Miller Williams Arkansas Poetry Prize Finalist.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Prologue and Return

Red Mountains

Burying the Dead

The Baptist Steeple

Threat of Spring

Tracks

Path

I Wake to Find I Am Not Awake

The Cleaving

Return to Steinhatchee

Ashes and Dust

Almost Clean

Worm Grunters

Darwin Dreams of the Second Coming

Toilet Flowers

Magritte's Daemon

Wild Kingdom

Hamlet beside the Stream

Coaxing the Coal Back to Life

Overburden

On Speaking with an Old Schoolmate after His Physics Lecture at a Local University

Elegy for Jessica Hayden

Offerings

Mine Rats

Eden's Oranges

After Bloody Mary's Death

Back Door

Reclamation

Tulips and Pigs

The Other Woman

Charter

Gauguin's Bed

Mountain of Fire

"La mar es una puta"

Floundering

On Reading Huckleberry Finn

Stake Horse

The Mule

Grabbing

Methane

Some Like It Hot

Mayflies

Take Over

Brick Hammer and Broken Watch

The Motel Room

Mantrip

The Old Salt's Brag

Worms: Georg Cantor, From Halle Sanatorium, 1884

Epilogue and Return.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-61075-496-4

OCLC:

787842910