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Rue : poems / by Kathryn Nuernberger.
Van Pelt Library PS3614.U85 R84 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nuernberger, Kathryn, author.
- Series:
- American poets continuum series ; v. 176.
- American Poets Continuum series ; no. 176
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 100 pages ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- First Edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, NY : BOA Editions, Ltd., 2020.
- Summary:
- "Fiercely feminist ecopoetry exploring forgotten women naturalists, botanical birth control, and the ongoing cultural pressures women face in rural America"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- It's Like She Loves Us and Like She Hates Us p. 11
- I'm Worried About You in the Only Language I Know How p. 13
- You Get What You Get and You Don't Throw a Fit p. 15
- A Difficult Woman p. 17
- I'll Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours p. 19
- I Want to Learn How p. 22
- A Natural History of Columbine p. 27
- The Petty Politics of the Thing p. 31
- Pennyroyal p. 33
- Poor Crow's Got Too Much Fight to Live p. 35
- I Want to Know You All p. 38
- "Paradise by the Dashboard Light" p. 40
- When We Dead Awaken p. 42
- Whale-Mouse p. 45
- The Bird of Paradise p. 49
- Dear Reader, I've Been Preoccupied Lately by My Own Private Business p. 55
- Queen of Barren, Queen of Mean, Queen of Laced with Ire p. 57
- Things I Did Today Besides p. 61
- The Threshold of the Unseen World p. 63
- Clear and Direct Discourse p. 65
- A Great Place to Raise Children p. 67
- Letter Home p. 69
- Hexagenia Limbata p. 71
- The New Elements p. 74
- Rue p. 75
- A Lee Bontecou Retrospective p. 77
- Regarding Silphium, the Birth Control of the Roman Empire for 600 Years, Extincted by Careless Land Management in the Year 200 A.D. p. 80
- The Unicorn Tapestries p. 82
- This Is Your Mother Calling p. 84
- Pissy Bitch Middle-Aged Happy p. 86
- The Real Thing p. 88.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Laura Jan Meyerson Poetry Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Nuernberger, Kathryn, 1980- Rue
- ISBN:
- 9781942683971
- 1942683979
- OCLC:
- 1117551967
- Publisher Number:
- 99983912975
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