Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
108 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Blues on yellow -- That half is almost gone -- The colonial language is English -- Take a left at the waters of Samsara -- Chinese quatrains (The woman in tomb 44) -- Emilies: aria for my mother -- Millennium, six songs -- Cauldron -- Broken chord sequence -- Altar (#3) -- Hospital interlude -- Hospital in Oregon -- Song of the giant calabash -- Hong Kong fathersong -- Get rid of the X -- How deep is the river of God? -- I am waiting -- Libations, Song 10 -- Variations on an ancient theme: the drunken husband -- Bold beauty -- The true story of mortar and pestle -- The true story of Mr. and Mrs. Wong -- The cock's wife -- Where we live now (Vol. 3, #4) -- Blues on yellow (#2) -- Horse horse hyphen hyphen -- Tonight while the stars are shimmering -- Bad date polytich, eight poems -- Bad date -- Family restaurant (#1) -- Family restaurant (#2) -- Empathy -- Blues on yellow (#3) -- Folk song revisited -- Ohio/Ohio -- So, you fucked John Donne -- Identity poem (#99) -- To pursue the limitless -- Summer sonatina -- Horseyear -- Rhapsody in plain yellow |
Subject |
Chinese American families -- Poetry.
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Mothers and daughters -- Poetry.
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Chinese Americans -- Poetry.
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Grandmothers -- Poetry.
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ISBN |
0393041670 |
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9780393041675 |
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