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Coming home in Viet Nam / poems by Edward Tick.

Van Pelt Library PS3620.I27 C66 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tick, Edward, author.
Contributor:
John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Loss (Psychology)--Poetry.
Loss (Psychology).
War--Moral and ethical aspects.
War--Psychological aspects.
War victims.
Vietnam.
Grief--Poetry.
Grief.
War victims--Poetry.
War victims--Vietnam--Poetry.
War--Psychological aspects--Poetry.
War.
War--Moral and ethical aspects--Poetry.
Vietnam--Poetry.
Genre:
Poetry.
Physical Description:
188 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Other Title:
Coming home in Vietnam
Place of Publication:
San Fernando, CA : Tiʹa Chucha Press, [2021]
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. Invocations
Leaving
Praying
Song of the Vietnamese Women
Ancestors
2. Sai Gon; Ho Chi Minh City
Ve: The Return
Last Day of the War
Rush Hour, 2002
Fifty Years After the War, 2019
Letter to Nguyen Cao Ky from Capt. Terry Bell
Tuyen
Chung
Massage Girl I
Cyclo Driver
At the Fine Arts Museum
Three Poems from the Forest of Enlightenment In the Garden
In the Pagoda
In Meditation
3. The Mekong Delta
Long-Haired Warrior
Delta Dawn
Swimming
Hyacinths
Delta Haiku
Reconciliations
Point of View
Recovering Ronnie
Boat's Eyes
Fish Market
Booby Traps
Nhac Sanh
Jungle Night
Viet Cong Stronghold
Another Delta Dawn
Mekong Rebirth
Flowers Blooming Inside the Enemy
Hang Nga at Dawn
4. Tay Ninh Province; The Iron Triangle
Minh's House
Conversation in the Jungle
At Cu Chi
At Kim Phuc's House
Brother Tam
Where Fire Rained
At Viet Cong Headquarters
The Bat
Atop Lady Black Mountain
5. The Central Coast
Da Nang
Childhood Memory
Street Vendor
Windy Tomb
Old Da Nang Base
Miscarriage
A Mother's Tet Prayer
Leaving Da Nang
Chu Lai
Chu Lai Return
Rain in the Face
The American Nurse Builds a Windy Tomb
The Bear Hug
Hoi An
Midnight by the Bon Thon River
Hospitality
Reunion
Door Eyes
Tet
Mother and Daughter
My Lai
My Lai Guide I
My Lai Guide II
The Gardener
Hue
Return to Phu Bai
Dawn
At the Hon Chen Temple
6. The Central Highlands and Quang Tri Province
In the Holy Wind Pagoda
Mountain Guide
In the Market
At the Windy Tomb
Agent Orange Aftermath
Massage Girl II
Return to Dragon Mountain
Khe Sanh
The Road to Dak To
On the Old Battlefield
Night Storm
The Old DMZ
The Demilitarized Zone
DMZ
The Kite
In Quang Tri Province
7. My Vietnamese Daughter
The Red Bicycle
Hung Yen
High and Dry
Language Lessons
Letter to My Daughter After Visiting My Lai
Tears
On Lang Co Beach
8. Ha Noi and the North
Ha Noi
Ha Noi Dawn
Traffic
Song of a Grieving Mother
Summer Winds
Ha Noi Haiku and Tanka
Turtle
The Northern Countryside and Coast
First Meeting
Childhood in the North
Learning the Language
Reconciliation
Funeral
Bamboo Speaks
Ha Long Revery
Lullaby
Anguish and Answer
The Meeting
9. Kim Quy: the Golden Tortoise
The Tale of King Le Loi
Introduction
The Poem.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
ISBN:
9781882688609
1882688600
OCLC:
1258780687

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