Description |
viii, 65 p. ; 23 cm. |
Note |
Originally published: 2009. |
Contents |
Our valley -- Unholy Saturday -- A story -- New Year's Eve, in hospital -- Before the war -- My fathers, the Baltic -- Yakov -- Innocence -- Dearborn suite -- An extraordinary morning -- Arrival and departure -- On me! -- Blood -- Homecoming -- Of love and other disasters -- Library days -- Fixing the foot : on rhythm -- Islands -- Not worth the wait -- In the white city -- Old word -- Closed -- The language problem -- News of the world -- Alba -- The music of time -- During the war -- The death of Mayakovsky -- Two voices -- The heart of October -- Burial rites -- Magic. |
Summary |
A volume of prose poems and formal verses, includes pieces on breakfasting late-shift Detroit auto workers, a woman who sings with the Spanish dawn, and an Andorran communist black-market supplier. |
Subject |
American poetry.
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Added Title |
Detroit Poetry Collection.
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ISBN |
9780375711909 (pbk.) : $16.00 |
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0375711902 (pbk.) |
OCLC # |
695533523 |
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