Fire baton : poems / by Elizabeth Hadaway.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hadaway, Elizabeth, 1968-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry.

Hadaway, Elizabeth, 1968-.

Hadaway, Elizabeth.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (94 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<div>Elizabeth Leigh Palmer Hadaway lives in Kingsvill, Maryland. She was an instructor at Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as an historical interpreter at Agecroft Hall in Richmond, Virginia. She was a Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University and has received scholarships to the Breadloaf and Sewanee writer's conferences.</div>

Contents:

Contents; Was You Born Here?; All Short-a Appalachia; The Black Dog of the Blue Ridge; A Refusal to Mourn the Death, by Car, of Dale Earnhardt at Daytona; Living with Ballads: Sidna Allen; The Hundredth Summer of the Chestnut Blight; Ghosts for Dinner; American Viscose Plant, 1929; Clampdown; Tiffanie; Drinking Bottled Water; Faculty Parking Apocalypse; The Shower Curtain Swans; Disney Ride Song of the South; Moved, Lost Your Number; Fearing the Loss of My Hounds; Crop Cults; Living with Ballads: The Nutshell Bed; Fire Baton; The Crocodile Dream, Every Seven Years

Magic City Mortgage Co., 1951Idol Meat; The Consolation of Philosophy; Pets, Ending with My Folks' First Dog; Barry on Porch, Barry in Parking Lot; A Scratch; An Essay in Criticism; Surf with P. B. Shelley; Amazed at Gray Light; A Good Half Hand; The Banks of Hell; Fancy Gap; Beating My Head on a Curb in California; Silicon Valley, 1998; The Confirmation Gift of a Cat's Eye Headlight; Duchess; Beginning with a Line by John Berryman; Locket Icon; Richmond Breastworks; Montani Semper Liberi; Praise; Lumber Room; Public Transportation; Living with the Bureau of Public Debt; Notes

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-61075-153-1

OCLC:

607844133