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Mothman apologia / Robert Wood Lynn ; foreword by Rae Armantrout.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lynn, Robert Wood, author.
Contributor:
Armantrout, Rae, 1947- writer of foreword.
Series:
Yale series of younger poets
Yale Series of Younger Poets
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mothman--Poetry.
Mothman.
Genre:
Poetry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (118 pages)
Place of Publication:
New Haven, Connecticut ; London, England : Yale University Press, [2022]
Summary:
The 116th volume of the Yale Series of Younger Poets, exploring love, grief, the opioid epidemic, and coming of age.
Contents:
Frontmatter
Contents
Foreword
(The Mothman Gets High)
Part I
(The Mothman Googles Its Own Name)
First of Ten Elegies for Fire and Oxycodone
Second of Ten Elegies for Fire and Oxycodone
(The Mothman at Twelve)
Psalm for the Haters in the Back
Voicemail from My Mother
(The Mothman Pronounces Appalachia)
Third of Ten Elegies for Fire and Oxycodone
Fourth of Ten Elegies for Fire and Oxycodone
(The Mothman at the Psychiatrist’s Office in the City)
It Was Time Again for Bushhogging the Paddock
Prayer for the Shitstains
(The Mothman Watches a TV Movie and Resolves to Steal the Declaration of Independence)
I Never Knew What They Meant by Flyover Country
The Best Shot in the House
Part II
(The Mothman Leaves the Used Car Lot Empty-Handed)
The Season We Danced Alone While Pumping Gas
Walking Blues Not Packaged for Individual Sale
(The Mothman Picks Up a Misdemeanor)
Fifth of Ten Elegies for Fire and Oxycodone
Sixth of Ten Elegies for Fire and Oxycodone
(The Mothman Dabbles in Etymology)
Coming To
I Remember You Best as the Man
(The Mothman Might Oughta Go Home)
Augury
About the Phones
Part III
(The Mothman on the Bullshit Curse of Interesting Times)
Seventh of Ten Elegies for Fire and Oxycodone
Eighth of Ten Elegies for Fire and Oxycodone
(The Mothman Startles the Neighbors)
Extraction
The Summer After the Winter I Taught You How to Start a Fire
(The Mothman Reads from The Book of the Dead)
Ninth of Ten Elegies for Fire and Oxycodone
Tenth of Ten Elegies for Fire and Oxycodone
(The Mothman Drops Out)
Peepers in February
Sneaking onto the Reservoir Again
(The Mothman Looks Back)
Let the Child Think She’s Found an Arrowhead
A Pangram for the Post-Modern Typefaces
Eleventh of Ten Elegies for Fire and Oxycodone
(The Mothman Gets Clean)
Notes
Acknowledgments
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [97]-99).
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-300-26497-6
OCLC:
1296427610

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