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The world is round / Nikky Finney.
LIBRA - Rare PS3556.I53 W67 2003 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Finney, Nikky.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poetry.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 16[, 106, [6 pages : illustration, portrait ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Atlanta, Georgia : InnerLight Publishing, 2003.
- Contents:
- The world is round: the breast of the garment measured
- The squatting sun
- Coda
- The new medicine
- Lobengula: her wall-bound child
- Mean Nina
- The running of the bulls
- Elephantine
- The undersea world of Jacques Cousteau
- Ain't too proud to beg
- Hurricane Beulah
- The greatest show on earth
- Shark bite
- Sign language
- The new cotton
- The girlfriend's train
- Hate
- Easy bake
- Labor strike
- My Old Kentucky home: where the darkies are gay
- Afro-Gregorian chant
- Frog legs
- Sex
- The turtle suite poems
- Metallurgy
- Assam
- A hero ain't nothing but a sandwich
- The making of paper
- Fishing among the learned
- Charm.
- Notes:
- "Cover Design and Layout: Roy LaGrone."
- "Original cover art: Lynn Marshall-Linnemeier, 'The Cloud Gatherers'."
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- ISBN:
- 0971489033
- 9780971489035
- 0971489041
- 9780971489042
- OCLC:
- 50695231
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