The world is round
Finney, Nikky.
The world is round poems / [electronic resource] : Nikky Finney ; foreword by Kevin Quashie. - Evanston, Illinois : TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (xiii, 108 pages )
"First published in the United States in 2003 by InnerLight Publishing. This edition published in 2013 by TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press by arrangement with Nikky Finney."
Foreword / by Kevin Quashie -- The world is round: the breast of the garment measured -- The squatting sun -- Coda -- The new medicine -- Lobengula: her wall-bound child -- Mean Nina -- The running of the bulls -- Elephantine -- The undersea world of Jacques Cousteau -- "Ain't too proud to beg" -- Hurricane Beulah -- The greatest show on earth -- Shark bite -- Sign language -- The new cotton -- The girlfriend's train -- Hate -- Easy-bake -- Labor strike -- My old Kentucky home: where the darkies are gay -- Afro-Gregorian chant -- Froglegs -- Sex -- The dive: the turtle suite poems -- Steamed rice: the turtle suite poems -- Metallurgy -- Assam -- "A hero ain't nothin' but a sandwich" -- The making of paper -- Fishing among the learned -- Charm.
9780810167186 0810167182
Electronic books.
PS3556.I53 / W67 2013
811.54
The world is round poems / [electronic resource] : Nikky Finney ; foreword by Kevin Quashie. - Evanston, Illinois : TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (xiii, 108 pages )
"First published in the United States in 2003 by InnerLight Publishing. This edition published in 2013 by TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press by arrangement with Nikky Finney."
Foreword / by Kevin Quashie -- The world is round: the breast of the garment measured -- The squatting sun -- Coda -- The new medicine -- Lobengula: her wall-bound child -- Mean Nina -- The running of the bulls -- Elephantine -- The undersea world of Jacques Cousteau -- "Ain't too proud to beg" -- Hurricane Beulah -- The greatest show on earth -- Shark bite -- Sign language -- The new cotton -- The girlfriend's train -- Hate -- Easy-bake -- Labor strike -- My old Kentucky home: where the darkies are gay -- Afro-Gregorian chant -- Froglegs -- Sex -- The dive: the turtle suite poems -- Steamed rice: the turtle suite poems -- Metallurgy -- Assam -- "A hero ain't nothin' but a sandwich" -- The making of paper -- Fishing among the learned -- Charm.
9780810167186 0810167182
Electronic books.
PS3556.I53 / W67 2013
811.54