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Hemming flames: poems

dc.contributor.authorMurphy, Patricia Colleen, author
dc.contributor.authorUtah State University Press, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2016-09-01T20:31:00Z
dc.date.available2016-09-01T20:31:00Z
dc.date.issued2016
dc.description.abstractWinner of the 2016 Swenson Poetry Award, this collection explores themes of pain and loss as they emerge especially within a dysfunctional family. Includes a foreword by Stephen Dunn, American poet, teacher, and essayist, who was the judge for the 2016 award--provided by publisher.
dc.description.tableofcontentsLosing Our Milk Teeth -- Bridges All Over the Room -- My Brother, Hoarding -- How the Body Moves -- Throwing the Proper Tantrums -- XVIIIE Arrondissement -- Immolate -- Cutlass Ciera -- Kitten -- My Armamentarium -- Is It the Sea You Hear in Me? -- Good Morning, Mediocrity -- Meet the Author -- Night Falling, Czechoslovakia -- Edison's Medicine -- Why I Burned Down Namdaemun Gate -- High Hopes, Bad Habits -- Turkish Get-Ups -- Feeding Peeping Tom -- Scrotum and Bone -- The Year of Our Comorbidity -- The Princess of Creeping -- Reading Sexton in Phuket -- Bulb -- Murmur -- The Birth of No -- Midnight at Orca Cannery -- Letter from the Psych Ward, Hospital Kashenko -- My Mittelschmerz -- Arch on a Rung -- This Is Not a Pipe -- Song of a Misanthrope -- Lunatic Years -- Halloween in the Tank -- Incommunicado -- From The Book of Attacks -- Songs in Kiswahili -- Break in the Chain -- Flatline -- How I Learned That Everyone Is Ridiculous -- Where Are You, Gravity? -- Everyone is Eviscerated -- Liminal -- Memory as Diary -- Take the Late Flight -- On Being Orphaned -- After Rumi's Birdwings -- Crave -- What Flickers -- Perennial -- Rank Bitch -- Dad's Last Entrechat -- Crushings -- Bizarre Part -- On Being Born -- Climbing -- Not Having Them -- The Linger Museum -- My Trifecta of Offenses -- With a Whimper
dc.format.mediumborn digital
dc.format.mediumbooks
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10217/177056
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
dc.relation.ispartofMay Swenson Poetry Award series; v. 19
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dc.rights.accessAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University of Denver, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University, and Western Colorado University members only.
dc.subjectAmerican poetry
dc.titleHemming flames: poems
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