Sawgrass Sky : Poems / / Andrew Hemmert
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| Autore: |
Hemmert Andrew
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| Titolo: |
Sawgrass Sky : Poems / / Andrew Hemmert
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| Pubblicazione: | Huntsville, Texas : , : Texas Review Press, , [2021] |
| ©2021 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (74 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 811.6 |
| Soggetto topico: | Coming of age |
| Families - Florida | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Florida Poetry |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Poetry |
| Nota di contenuto: | Wildfire -- Father, Son, Ghost -- Adolescence -- Birdhouse -- Weather -- Vessel -- An Orange Grove Full of Bedsheets in November -- Boxcars -- Coyotes -- Smokestacks -- Rats -- On the Disappearance of the Florida Panther -- Highway Devotional with Abandoned Barns -- Spreading Board -- Three -- -Legged Deer -- Corsages -- Elegy with Salt at the Root -- Self-Portrait -- Resonate -- Bright Machines -- Jimmy Buffett -- Carnival Rides -- Baptism -- On Showering -- Junkyard at the Florida -- -Alabama Border -- Christmas Eve -- Runaway -- Sawgrass Sky. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Sawgrass Sky is a coming-of-age story, a Floridian memoir-in-verse. Through the speaker's recounting of his adolescence, the collection addresses themes of religious disillusionment, sexual awakening, body image, environmental degradation, suburbia versus the wild, familial history, and the idea of home contextualized by distance. These poems vary in form and style, including long narratives, meditative sequences, prose poems, and short lyrics. The unifying factor is the speaker's focus on the place he comes from, and his struggle to define that heritage in terms psychological, natural, and familial"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Sawgrass Sky |
| ISBN: | 1-68003-247-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910809298103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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