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Author McCullough, Laura

Title The wild night dress : poems / by Laura McCullough
Published Fayetteville, AR : University of Arkansas Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 100 pages)
Series Miller williams poetry prize
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Contents Intro -- Contents -- Prologue -- The Love Particle -- Part I: Passage with Hardboiled Egg -- Feed -- Toward Something Larger -- The Center of the Grid -- Soliloquy with Honey: Time to Die -- Across Which the World -- I am Calling You -- What He Said the Russians Say -- Hunger Always Returns -- Screwdriver Winter -- Calling it Jelly Rather than Jam -- Taking Off the Nightdress -- Ceremony of a Commonplace and Unremarkable Moment -- Passage, Revolving, with Boots -- Revolving Door -- Searching for the God of Science in Broken Glass -- Part II: Skatterbreak -- Water : Waterfall : : Equation : Proportion -- Body a Doorway -- Negatively Charged -- we all walk from one world to the next -- Libretto of Myrrh -- Skatterbreak: like balls. like universes -- The Business of Feeding People #1 -- Everywhere I Haven't Been Anywhere -- "Someone was selling you a pot of failure." -- The "Internet of things" (IoT) is becoming an increasingly growing topic of conversation both in the workplace and outside of it. -- Salt and Stars -- Lowes, capitalist system of instantaneous gratification that never gratifies, you evil bastard, you -- Temple of Sacrifice : Temple of Beauty -- Part III: Syntactical Nature -- Route 35 not far from Colts Neck -- Dark Sea of Awareness -- Mystery and Frequency -- Walking the Highline in the Landscape of Marginal Encounters -- The Syntactical Nature of Reality -- Everyday Favors -- Part IV: Retreat : Surrender -- In His Sleep He is Gone -- Composition of Body :: Water Glass -- Lake of Sky: Refrain -- Angle of Refraction with Dog -- Between Mule Deer and Crow -- Reclaimed Wood -- Wearing Sunglasses Against the Sun & Smell of Smoke -- Bodies that Allow -- In Aggregate -- The ocean was unintentional. It did not hate -- There is Also Up -- >Retreat: ocean : air : diamond: surrender< -- Buffet -- The Business of Feeding People #2
A Thousand Acres of Whale-thought -- Maggot Therapy -- Saved from the Fall by Roy Batty -- Time is a Consequence -- Coda -- Dissimulation of Birds
Notes "2017 finalist Miller Williams poetry prize" --Page facing title page
Description based on print version record
Subject American poetry -- 21st century.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
American poetry
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016956685
ISBN 9781610756099
1610756096
Other Titles Poems. Selections