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Oceanic : Aimee Nezhukumatathil.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nezhukumatathil, Aimee, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Poems. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--20th century.
- American poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (98 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- 2018.
- Port Townsend, Washington : Copper Canyon Press, [2017]
- Summary:
- With an encyclopedic range of subjects, Nezukumatathil takes a wide-angle look at our planet, its vulnerabilities, and the human condition.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Note to the Reader
- Contents
- Self-Portrait as Scallop
- When I Am Six
- On Listening to Your Teacher Take Attendance
- The Origin of Feathers on My Windshield
- Sea Church
- Mr. Cass and the Crustaceans
- Penguin Valentine
- from The Rambutan Notebooks
- Two Moths
- In Praise of My Manicure
- End-of-Summer Haibun
- When Lucille Bogan Sings "Shave 'Em Dry"
- The Two Times I Loved You the Most on a Farm
- Aubade with Cutlery and Crickets
- When You Select the Daughter Card
- At the Pumpkin Festival My Lips Burn Bright
- Self-Portrait as Niagara Falls in Winter
- Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate One Second before Waking Up
- The Falling: Four Who Have Intentionally Plunged Over Niagara Falls with the Hope of Surviving
- Forsythe Avenue Haibun
- Meals of Grief &
- Happiness
- Invitation
- Inside the Cloud Forest Dome
- I Could Be a Whale Shark
- Love in the Time of Swine Flu
- Self-Portrait as C-Section Scar
- The Cockroach Responds
- Andromache Begs Hector to Reconsider
- When I'm Away from You, I Feel like the Second-Place Winner in a Bee-Wearing Contest
- In the Museum of Glass Flowers
- Dangerous
- Travel Mommy Ghazal
- Flowers at the Taj Mahal
- While Riding an Elephant, I Think of Unicorns
- Self-Portrait as an Egg-Tempera Illuminated Manuscript from 1352
- Letter to the Northern Lights
- Perch Bones and Apple Aubade
- This Sugar
- Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth
- Psyche &
- Cupid: A Reimagining
- Venus Instructing Cupid to Torment Psyche
- Psyche Considers Her Last Letter from Cupid
- Upon Hearing the News You Buried Our Dog
- The Body
- The Pepper Kingdom
- One-Star Reviews of the Taj Mahal
- First Time on the Funicular
- One-Star Reviews of the Great Wall of China
- The Pepper King Returns
- Starfish and Coffee.
- Naming the Heartbeats
- Chess
- My South
- Bengal Tiger
- About the Author
- Also by Aimee Nezhukumatathil
- Acknowledgments
- Copyright
- Special thanks.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-61932-176-9
- OCLC:
- 1033585996
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