Moon news / Craig Blais.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Blais, Craig, author.

Contributor:

University of Arkansas Press, publisher.

Series:

Miller Williams poetry prize

Miller Williams poetry series

Language:

English

Genre:

Poetry.

Physical Description:

xvii, 82 pages ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2021.

Summary:

"Moon News, finalist for the 2021 Miller Williams Poetry Prize, deploys the sonnet form to treat subjects as diverse as Gregor Samsa, SpongeBob SquarePants, and the cosmos"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: I. In the Pines, in the Pines

NE 38

BUF 30

Moonflower

I Hate Myself and Want to Die

Wait for It (a Sonnet with Language off a Coffee Mug)

Sonnet (with Language from Clothes Crumpled on My Floor)

Sonnet (with Language Etched into the Corner of a Bus Window)

Speed Demons

Nuisance Animals

For Kristofer V.

II. Songs from the Rooms

1. A Sonnet Made of Steel

2. For Jim W. (Woodville Hwy, Tallahassee, Fla., December 9)

3. Safehouse Sonnet

4. Birthday Night Sonnet

5. Death Card Sonnet (Cassadaga, Fla., Black Friday)

6. Oh Lovely Rock (a Sonnet with a Phone Number in It)

7. Sonnet (as an Excuse to Publish a Story Written when I was Ten)

8. A Sonnet That Tells Me What I Want to Hear (Written during The Newlywed Game)

9. My First Sonnet on Zoloft®

10. Sonnet (Ending with My Grandmother's Pea Soup Recipe)

11. Sonnet (Written Before Her Parents Visit for the First Time)

12. Twelfth-Step Sonnet

13. Sonnet (While Emptying Out My Grandparents' House)

14. Sonnet (with Language from My Daily Meditations)

15. Song from the Rooms

III. A Treasury of Saints & Martyrs

Metamorphosis

Fishbone Novena

What It Was Like, What Happened, and What It's Like Now

A Short History of Artists in My Family

The World's Longest Poem (Abridged)

IV. Silver Millennium

Magnolia Room

Moon News

The Silver Age.

Notes:

Not distributed; available at Arkansas State Library.

Other Format:

Online version: Blais, Craig, Moon news

ISBN:

9781682261613

1682261611

OCLC:

1196820927