Ashes are bone and dust : poems /

Jill Battson, whose first book of poems, Hard Candy, shook the poetry establishment by its well-starched neck, is back with a second breathtaking collection of lyric and elegiac poems. These are poems that are not afraid to name real people and real places, poems that revel in the relationships that...

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Main Author: Battson, Jill, 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Insomniac Press, ©2001.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Ashes are Bone and Dust; Ancient History; Really Dead This Time; Suspension While Moving; Discomfort; Sanguine; The Dress; At Austin's Funeral Home; Neck; Identifying Death's Perfume; Her Hands; Rose Detail in Green Daylight; Three Times in Our Lives; Floral Tribute; A Visitor Named Memory; Last Days; Hierarchy; Mixing Ashes; Ashes are Bone and Dust; Horningsham; The Dead in My Dreams; Voices from Beyond I; Voices from Beyond II; What happened after the photograph was taken; Evening in Paris; Carpenter; Four Years of Census; Full Moon Family History; Laid out at St. Mark's; Holiday; Orange.