Jagged with Love [electronic resource] / Susanna Childress.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Childress, Susanna.

Series:

Brittingham prize in poetry (Series)

Brittingham prize in poetry

Language:

English

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 88 p. )

Place of Publication:

Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

I. Just wanted to show you a picture of myself. This day is in love with me

Aquarium

Nude self-portrait

Expiation

Lost in the cant

Krash

Prose, I say, plasma

Inside a thin egg

A bucket full of radiant toys

Supernova love shah

Sprezzatura

I inspect my face

Negligee, negligent, negligence

Just wanted to show you a picture of myself

II. Jagged with love. It's the first thing

My father, naked at 28

Old country woman

He talks again of California

Jagged with love

Out smarting

Last April

Christmas, 2000

Love's balsa wood triceratops

Kulibongbong for Lydia

III. A rush of bees. In Indiana

Like the nudes of Lucian Freud

Daughter in the waiting room

A rush of bees

The surgery

Sneaking up on a wildness

My husband giving me a bath

On learning the percentage of non-professional head and neck massages which do not lead to sexual intercourse

Santo Domingo full of song

First child, in the womb

Every dance with Caroline

God is the dream

IV. House of bread. To prayer

Across the world a man is lifting his gun

Muchas gracias, my love

Boca Chica, playa de Republica Dominicana

This is just a suggestion

Unearthing

For the man from Peru

To Jill Behrman, November 2000

To Jill Behrman, March 2003

We take the sky

After The Virgin of Vladimir, 12th C., anon.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-299-21263-7

OCLC:

813844035