The imaginal marriage / Eleanor Stanford.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stanford, Eleanor Mae, author.

Standardized Title:

Poems. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry--21st century.

American poetry.

Genre:

Poetry.

Physical Description:

71 pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Pittsburgh : Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2018.

Contents:

Submerged River

Metaphysics p. 11

The fox p. 12

Sombre Hummingbird p. 13

Anorexic Sonnet p. 14

Ezra Becoming Kosher p. 15

Aphasic Sonnet p. 17

Medical History p. 18

Long-Billed Curlew (Numenius longistrosis) p. 19

One-Room Cabin p. 20

November, your metal teeth p. 21

Dona Aúrea p. 22

Lepidoptera of the Diamond Highlands p. 23

How Caves Are Formed p. 24

The Interior

Mary-close-the-door p. 27

Dona Terezinha's Oriole p. 28

At the Lençóis River p. 29

Introduction to the Book of the Midwife p. 30

Dona Maria p. 31

The Lying-In p. 32

The Midwives p. 33

Dona Bela, Midwife of Lençóis p. 34

Dona França p. 36

Footling p. 37

Dona Orínia's Hyacinth Macaw p. 38

Introduction to the Book of the Midwife p. 39

Dona Bela Recalls Her Seven Husbands p. 40

Folk Medicine p. 41

Dilation p. 43

Introduction to the Book of the Midwife p. 44

Nine-Banded Armadillo (Dacypsus novemcintus) p. 45

Afterbirth p. 46

Sequelae p. 47

Wind Gap

Devil's Pool p. 51

Centralia p. 52

With J., Discussing Grammar in the Anarchist Coffee Shop, West Philadelphia p. 53

Lovesick and sleepless, I recite the curandeira's advice p. 54

Mary Lúcia, from her garden in Itaparica, 7,000 kilometers away, diagnoses me p. 55

Small Towns of Southeastern PA p. 56

My sons taught me p. 57

Pennsylvania Turnpike p. 58

Romance Sonámbulo p. 59

Trenton: Late May, Early Evening p. 61

As they say in Cataluña p. 62

Late Fall p. 64

You Know How to Love at a Distance p. 65

With Mary Lucia and Luciana in Maragogipe p. 66

Outside a Dress Shop p. 67

Solstice p. 68

Field Guide to Wild Mushroom p. 69

We Should Always Remember the Unforeseen Can Happen p. 71.

ISBN:

088748641X

9780887486418

OCLC:

1030384856