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Temper.
Title:
Temper.
Author:
Bachmann, Beth.
ISBN:
9780822990666
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (80 pages)
Series:
Pitt Poetry Series
Contents:
Contents -- Temper -- I -- Paternoster -- First Mystery Of My Sister -- After The Telling -- Last Call -- Quotes From The Papers -- Lineup -- First Mystery Of My Father -- Defense Language -- Second Mystery Of My Father -- Sorrowful Mystery -- Setting -- Plot -- Second Mystery Of My Sister -- Rapt -- Woodpile -- Talk Show -- Answering Machine -- Joyous Mystery -- Heaven -- II -- A New Way Of Thinking About Space -- Hell -- Hunger -- Nesting -- Erato -- Signal Mirror -- Colorization -- Mystery Beneath A Handprint Of Light -- Panic -- Counting -- Weather -- Deception -- Mystery Of The Noise The Air Makes When Milled -- Mimicry -- Answer To The Mystery Of My Blank Stare -- III -- Luminous Mystery -- Gene Mapping -- Tracking -- Sirens -- Supple -- Spit -- Concealment -- Evasion -- Betrayal -- Radio -- Glorious Mystery -- Finishing Moves -- Mystery Ending With A Girl In A Field -- Cold Logic -- Elegy -- Notes -- Acknowledgments.
Abstract:
Winner of the 2008 Donald Hall Prize in Poetry Selected by Lynn Emanuel The elegies in Temper interrogate the way grief leaves us confrontational, in a state of fracture.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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