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Song: I Want a Witness.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Harper, Michael S., 1938-2016
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American poetry--20th century.
American poetry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1972.
Contents:
I: Foreword: Song: I want a witness. II: Homage to the new world. Kneading ; Heart image ; The drive in ; Sandra: at the beaver trap ; Herring run ; Dead oaks ; Continuous visit ; In the weight room ; Oak ; On the inside: vision as wonder ; Last evening: history as contact ; Breaded meat, breaded hands ; Lathe: Shirl's tree ; Last affair: Bessie's blues song ; Homage to the new world
III: Love letters: The caribou hills, the moose range. IV: Photographs: Negatives. The negatives ; Photographs ; The night of frost ; At the cemetery ; Utility room ; The borning room ; The families album ; Trays: a portfolio ; History as apple tree
V: Afterword: Song: I want a witness.
Notes:
Preliminaries and editorial matter omitted.

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