Walking the dog's shadow / Deborah Brown ; foreword by Tony Hoagland.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brown, Deborah, 1948-

Contributor:

Hoagland, Tony.

Series:

A. Poulin, Jr. new poets of America series ; v. 33.

A. Poulin, Jr. new poets of America series ; no. 33

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (79 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Rochester, N.Y. : BOA Editions, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Selected by Tony Hoagland as winner of the ninth annual A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""I. DON�T ASK""; ""Proof""; ""Small Sorrows""; ""Don�t Ask""; ""The Shoe That Dropped""; ""Thick and Thin""; ""Walking the Dog�s Shadow""; ""Empty Red""; ""Reprise""; ""The Stalled Bus""; ""Askew""; ""Man Saves Dog�s Life""; ""The Back of the Bike""; ""On Alert""; ""Narratively Speaking""; ""II. LISTEN""; ""Clue""; ""Listen""; ""The Trap""; ""On Not Knowing Your Father""; ""The Scarlet Letter Law Struck Down in Massachusetts, Spring, 2003""; ""Mamaloschen""; ""In Spite of Time""; ""After the Sky""; ""Elegy for My Sister""; ""The Graviton""

""String Theories""""The Stone Wall""; ""Unleashed""; ""Last Things""; ""III. READ BETWEEN THE LINES""; ""A Family Story""; ""Read Between the Lines""; ""Brokenhearted""; ""Isadora�s Scarf""; ""For the Cousins""; ""The Night Is Balmy""; ""The Figure in the Carpet""; ""Behind the Door""; ""Lake Massasecum, November, 2000""; ""The Museum of Your Life""; ""Magritte�s Dog""; ""GPS System""; ""Conjunctions Lead You Anywhere""; ""The Subjunctive""; ""Blackout""; ""After and Before""; ""The Chicken Soup""; ""For Another Time""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Author""; ""Colophon""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-283-13988-X

9786613139887

1-934414-76-X