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Head off & split

Finney, Nikky.

Head off & split poems / [electronic resource] : Nikky Finney. - Evanston, Ill. : TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xv, 97 p. )

Resurrection of the errand girl: an introduction -- The hard * headed -- Red velvet -- Left -- My time up with you -- Plunder -- The Condoleezza suite -- Concerto no. 5: Condoleezza & intransigence -- Concerto no. 7: Condoleezza (working out) at the Watergate -- Concerto no. 11: Condoleezza and the Chickering -- Concerto no. 12: Condoleezza visits NYC (during hurricane season) -- The head * over * heels -- Thunderbolt of Jove -- The aureole -- Shaker: Wilma Rudolph appears while riding the Althea Gibson Highway home -- Cattails -- Heirloom -- Orangerie -- The clitoris -- Brown girl levitation, 1962-1989 -- The head * waters -- Dancing with Strom -- Segregation, forever -- Negroes with guns -- Hash marks -- Men who give milk I -- Alice Butler -- Penguin, mullet, bread -- Liberty Street seafood -- Head off & split -- Instruction, final: to brown poets from black girl with silver Leica.

9780810165175


African Americans--Poetry.


Electronic books.

PS3556.I53 / H43 2011

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