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The selected shepherd : poems / Reginald Shepherd and Jericho Brown, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Pitt Poetry Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--African American authors.
- American poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (182 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- An Introduction to the Life, Work, and "Difficulty" of Reginald Shepherd.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Introduction | Jericho Brown
- SOME ARE DROWNING
- The Difficult Music
- The New World
- Slaves
- Paradise
- The Lucky One
- Sappho's Fragment Thirty-One Revised
- Two or Three Things I Know about Him
- Kindertotenlieder
- Two Boys Glimpsed in Late Light
- The First Farewell to Antinoüs
- Tantalus in May
- Sunday
- Until She Returns
- ANGEL, INTERRUPTED
- Depth of Field
- Narcissus at the Adonis Theater
- Two Versions of Midsummer
- My Brother the Rain
- A Man Named Troy
- He and Sleep Were Brothers
- The Gods at Three a.m.
- Jouissance
- Black Ice on Green Dolphin Street
- Drawing from Life
- Tornado Watch
- Same Cooke Would Be Sixty-One This Year
- A Plague for Kit Malone
- A Little Knowledge
- Narcissus and the Namesake River
- WRONG
- Antibody
- Deepest of the Great Lakes, Largest Too
- Surface Effects in Summer Wind
- Vampires
- Hermes, the Trickster
- Locale
- Who Owns the Night and Leases the Stars
- That Man
- Littler Sonnet
- Nights and Days of Nineteen-Something
- OTHERHOOD
- Reasons for Living
- Little Hands
- Periplus
- Burnt from the Notebooks
- Three Songs about Snow
- Les Semblables
- Hygiene
- Apollo on What the Boy Gave
- Apollo Steps in Daphne's Footprints
- Semantics at Four p.m.
- Cygnus
- Weather Comes from the West
- Manifest
- Imaginary Elegy
- FATA MORGANA
- Orpheus Plays the Bronx
- How People Disappear
- For My Mother in Lieu of Mourning
- Pear Tree, Bartlett, Quotations
- At Weep
- Things Waiting to Be Dangerous
- Eve's Awakening
- Objects in Mirror Are Closer than They Appear
- Self-Portrait in the New World Order
- A Handful of Sand
- With the Wind Blowing Through It
- Light Years
- RED CLAY WEATHER
- Attempted Bidcage Number Three
- To Be Free
- The New Life
- My Mother Was No White Dove
- What Nature Doesn't Show.
- My Mother Dated Otis Redding
- Flying
- Falling
- Some Dreams He Forgot
- Play Dead
- Next Year in Gomorrah
- Kings Go Forth
- Seize the Day.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780822991403
- 0822991403
- OCLC:
- 1432590835
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