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Such color : new and selected poems / Tracy K. Smith.
Van Pelt - New Book Display PS3619.M5955 A6 2021
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- Author/Creator:
- Smith, Tracy K., author.
- Standardized Title:
- Poems. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Loss (Psychology)--Poetry.
- Loss (Psychology).
- Racism.
- Intersectionality (Sociology).
- United States.
- Fathers and daughters--Poetry.
- Fathers and daughters.
- Intersectionality (Sociology)--Poetry.
- African Americans--Poetry.
- African Americans.
- Racism--United States--Poetry.
- American poetry--African American authors.
- American poetry.
- American poetry--21st century.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 221 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- Collects the best poems from the author's award-winning books, along with new poems that confront America's historical and contemporary racism and injustices while urging us toward love as a resistance to everything that impedes it.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: From the Body's Question (2003)
- Something Like Dying, Maybe
- Serenade
- Thirst
- Gospel: Manuel
- Gospel: Miguel (el Lobito)
- Gospel: Luis
- Gospel: Juan
- Gospel: Alejandro (el Monstruo)
- Gospel: Jesus
- Drought
- Mangoes
- Appetite
- A Hunger So Honed
- Credulity
- Wintering
- Joy
- Self-Portrait as the Letter Y
- Fire Escape Fantasy
- Bright
- The Machinery of Evening
- Shadow Poem
- Prayer
- From Duende (2007)
- History
- Flores Woman
- The Searchers
- September
- El Mar
- Minister of Saudade
- After Persephone
- One Man at a Time
- Now That the Weather Has Turned
- Duende
- Slow Burn
- Theft
- "I Killed You Because You Didn't Go to School and Had No Future"
- "Into the Moonless Night"
- Costa Chica
- The Nobodies
- From Life on Mars (2011)
- The Weather in Space
- Sci-Fi
- My God, It's Full of Stars
- The Universe Is a House Party
- The Museum of Obsolescence
- Cathedral Kitsch
- It & Co.
- The Largeness We Can't See
- Don't You Wonder, Sometimes?
- The Universe: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
- The Speed of Belief
- It's Not
- Life on Mars
- Solstice
- Ransom
- They May Love All That He Has Chosen and Hate All That He Has Rejected
- The Universe as Primal Scream
- The Good Life
- Song
- When Your Small Form Tumbled into Me
- Us & Co.
- From Wade in the Water (2018)
- Garden of Eden
- The Angels
- Hill Country
- Deadly
- Wade in the Water
- Declaration
- The Greatest Personal Privation
- I Will Tell You the Truth about This, I Will Tell You All about It
- Ghazal
- The United States Welcomes You
- Unrest in Baton Rouge
- Watershed
- Political Poem
- Eternity
- Ash
- Beatific
- Dusk
- The Everlasting Self
- Annunciation
- An Old Story
- Riot: New Poems (2021)
- Riot
- Bee on a Sill
- A Suggestion
- "You Certainly Have the Right to Your Thoughts in This Minefield"
- We Feel Now a Largeness Coming On
- Found Poem
- The Elephant in the Poem
- Mothership
- Dock of the Bay
- Photo of Sugarcane Plantation Workers, Jamaica, 1891
- The Wave after Wave Is One Wave Never Tiring
- Some Trees
- I Sit Outside in Low Late-Afternoon Light to Feel Earth Call to Me
- Soulwork
- Rapture
- I Ask for Someone Who Has Lived It, Any Part of It
- Logos
- Riot.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781644450673
- 1644450674
- OCLC:
- 1262794099
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