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The dream of reason / Jenny George.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- George, Jenny, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Poems. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--21st century.
- American poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (76 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Port Townsend, Washington : Copper Canyon Press, [2018]
- Summary:
- This stunning debut collection introduces a poetic voice marked by concision, focus, and image-driven strangeness that haunts a midwestern landscape.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Note to the Reader
- Dedication
- Contents
- Origins of Violence
- Part I
- Threshold Gods
- Rehearsal
- Everything Is Restored
- Death of a Child
- The Gesture of Turning a Mask Around
- Troubles
- Spring
- Encyclopedia of the Dead
- Part II
- The Sleeping Pig
- The Traveling Line
- The Belt
- Notes on Pigs
- Obstacles to Handling
- Ears
- The Farrowing Crate
- Portrait of a Pig as a Bird
- One-Way Gate
- The Veld
- Influence
- Vision
- First Day of Lent
- The River
- Vaudeville
- Westward Expansion
- Part III
- New World
- The Cave
- Sword-Swallower
- The Drowning
- Winter Variations
- Reprieve
- The Dream of Reason
- Self-Portrait
- The Miniature Bed
- Harvest
- Sonnet for Lost Teeth
- Talisman
- On Waking
- Eros
- A Childhood
- Revelation
- Mnemonic
- Intelligence
- Easter
- Notes
- About the Author
- Acknowledgments
- Copyright
- Special thanks.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-61932-184-X
- OCLC:
- 1033550112
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