The rabbits could sing [[electronic resource] ] : poems / / by Amber Flora Thomas

• Autore: Thomas Amber Flora
• Pubblicazione: Fairbanks, : University of Alaska Press, c2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (81 p.)
• Disciplina: 811/.6
• Soggetto topico: American poetry - Women authors
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Table of Contents; Part I; In August; Swarm; To a Reader; The Chipped Bowl; Take Off the Yellow Slicker; Three Windows; Migraine Confessional; When You Rise You Do Not Drown; Serenade; Woman on Shore; Penny's Gallon; Summer Mold; Part II; Listen; Conversation with the Sculptor; Self-Portrait in the Tide; Come in from the Sky; Black Dog; Killing the Rabbit: Ars Poetica; Thinking in Front of a Mirror; Era of a Happy Heart; Biology Lesson; Here; More Light Because Her Shadow Shook; In the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum; Membrane; After; Braid; Part III; Dear Reader; Then You Fled the Room. ; Heart with Interior ViewTwo Horses; Hood; The Killed Rabbit; Inside the Pleiades; Spider; Bull Frog; Unattended; Sometimes Oranges; Regarding Mercy; Part IV; Prayer Found in Water Pouring Down a Bus Window; Ultrasound Aubade; Cavity in the Rubenesque Façade; April Spill-Off; Parenting the Void; Magician; Bird Leaving a Branch; Meditation on Four West; From Her Lips to God's Ears; Sunbathing; Girl in the Woods; Hare in My Garden; Pelvis with the Distance; The Get Away; Biographical Note.
• Sommario/riassunto: The poems included in The Rabbits Could Sing delve farther into territory that Amber Flora Thomas visited in her prize-winning book Eye of Water, showing even more clearly how "the seam has been pulled so far open on the past" that "the dress will never close." Here, the poem acts not as a body in itself but as a garb drawn around the here and now. Loss, longing, and violation are sustenance to a spirit jarred from its animal flesh and torn apart, unsettling the reader with surprising images that are difficult to forget. The poems in The Rabbits Could Sing invite the reader into a world
• Titolo autorizzato: The rabbits could sing
• ISBN: 1-60223-160-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910816489903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Alaska literary series.