| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 73 pages) |
| 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. |
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Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate One Second before Waking UpThe 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. |
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Flowers at the Taj MahalWhile 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. |
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Naming the HeartbeatsChess; My South; Bengal Tiger; About the Author; Also by Aimee Nezhukumatathil; Acknowledgments; Copyright; Special thanks. |
| Summary |
With an encyclopedic range of subjects, Nezukumatathil takes a wide-angle look at our planet, its vulnerabilities, and the human condition. |
| Subject |
Poetry.
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FICTION -- General.
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Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01067691
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Title |
Poems. Selections
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781556595264 1556595263 (DLC) 2017030676 (OCoLC)994220129 |
| ISBN |
9781619321762 (electronic bk.) |
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1619321769 (electronic bk.) |
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