| Description |
viii, 71 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry |
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Agha Shahid Ali prize in poetry.
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| Contents |
Dear blackbird, -- Nostalgia -- For the Appaloosa who never took sugar -- Broodmare -- Whisper -- Aubade for Sebastian and Marnie -- Why bother resurrecting the dead -- Lamentation -- In the afterlife of clothes -- Quilts in a pattern of flower gardens -- If by chance you meet three small town southern girls -- Words -- Dear blackbird, -- Sestina for being born into a fairytale ending -- FOr the love of turkey vulture #2 -- Island of forgetting is uncharted -- Boxes -- Very best woman in all the world -- Sleeping with the excavator -- This maker's apology for the Tinman -- Addict's guide to pregnancy -- Borrowed wife -- Dear blackbird. |
| ISBN |
9780874808971 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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0874808979 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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