| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
91 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Blueprint -- On seeing and being seen -- Two girls bathing -- Marigolds of fire -- Labor -- Poem after Betye Saar's The Liberation of Aunt Jemima -- Diamondback -- "After the ..., I yearned to be reckless. To smash" -- Detail from "Poem After Betye Saar's The Liberation of Aunt Jemima" -- Primordial mirror -- Le Sacre du printemps -- "After the ..., I had the urge to dance." |
| Summary |
"Ama Codjoe's highly anticipated debut collection brings generous light to the inner dialogues of women as they bathe, create art, make and lose love. Each poem rises with the urgency of a fully awakened sensual life"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Women.
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| Genre/Form |
Poetry (DNLM)D055821
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Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01423828
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Poetry.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Codjoe, Ama, 1979- Bluest nude. First edition Minneapolis, Minnesota : Milkweed Editions, 2022 9781571317551 (DLC) 2021057572 |
| ISBN |
9781571315427 (paperback) |
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157131542X (paperback) |
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