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Domestic work : poems
Title:
Domestic work : poems
Author:
Trethewey, Natasha D., 1966-
Physical Description:
xii, 58 p. ; 23 cm.
General Note:
"Winner of the 1999 Cave Canem Poetry Prize."
Language:
English
Contents:
Gesture of a woman-in-process -- At the Owl Club, North Gulfport, Mississippi, 1950 -- Three photographs -- Domestic work, 1937 -- Speculation, 1939 -- Secular -- Signs, Oakvale, Mississippi, 1941 -- Expectant -- Tableau -- At the station -- Naola Beauty Academy, New Orleans, 1945 -- Drapery Factory, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1956 -- His hands -- Self-employment, 1970 -- Early evening, Frankfort, Kentucky -- Cameo -- Hot combs -- Family portrait -- Mythmaker -- Amateur fighter -- Flounder -- White lies -- Microscope -- Saturday matinee -- History lesson -- Saturday drive -- Accounting -- Gathering -- Give and take -- Housekeeping -- Picture gallery -- Collection day -- Carpenter bee -- Limen.
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ISBN:
9781555973094
Format :
Book