A Sunday in God-years : poems / by Michelle Boisseau.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Boisseau, Michelle, 1955-2017.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry.

Boisseau, Michelle, 1955-2017.

Boisseau, Michelle.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (108 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<div>Michelle Boisseau is professor of English at the University of Missouri- Kansas City where she also serves as associate editor of BkMk Press. She is the author of three books of poetry, No Private Life; Understory, winner of the Samuel French Morse Prize; and Trembling Air (University of Arkansas Press), a PEN USA finalist. She is coauthor of the popular book Writing Poems, now in its seventh edition.</div>

Contents:

Acknowledgments; Contents; Birthday; I. ; A Sunday in God-Years; A Reckoning; 1. The Debt; 2. Ruminator; 3. No Trespassing. Violators Will Be Prosecuted, etc.; 4. Meanwhile; 5. Reward; 6. The Subscriber; 7. Catalogue; 8. Two Wills in Old Virginia; 9. Apologies; 10. Spear-Side and Distaff; 11. Brown Study; 12. Field Guide to North American Guilt; 13. Before the Age of Aerial Bombardment; 14. Gibson; 15. Eighteenth-Century Boisseau Farmhouse; Fitz Patrick Boisseau; Genealogy; II. ; A Genius for Silence; Stones Grown into His Footsoles; Found Poem; Outskirts of Lynchburg; Monstrance

The Sad Book of FunThe Good; Sandcastle Guarded by a Cicada Shell; Not to Mention All This Ferrous Fructiferousness; Time Done Is Dark; Larger than Life; Night Valley; Bird Shadow on Window Glass; Recriminating Rags of Sunlight; Hard Weather; Pertinacious Seedheads; Inkling; After a While, Time Passed; A Porchful of Presbyterians; Flying with the Eyes of a Satellite; & if & if; Ode to the Tongue; Die Zwei Ist Zweifel; III. ; Across the Borderlands, the Wind; South Dakota Field Trip; When I Consider; Notes

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-61075-408-5

OCLC:

787842835