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Author Mnookin, Wendy

Title What He Took
Published New York : BOA Editions Ltd., 2014

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Description 1 online resource (145 pages)
Series American Poets Continuum
American Poets Continuum
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Postcard from My Father; ONE; Map; I Refuse to Wear My Red Cardigan; How It Happened; Orderly; Intensive Care; This Is It; When My Father Dies; Shouldn't He Have Done Something?; My Father's Shopping List; Please; White Room; Ghost Flowers; Scar; Father's Glasses; The Girl on the Swing; First Aid; Ladder; Marooned; On Thick White Paper; Sunday School; What Lasts; The Booth; TWO; We Get Married Again; Matinée, 1953; Marshmallow; My New Father's Name; Perfumes Stare at Themselves; Mother in Her Black Lace Slip; Clues
Yes to the Father of Sweet WordsLove Story; Saturday Morning Cartoons; Rainy Day; Hives; Fontanel; Math; Polio Summer; This Is Only Practice; Dust; In the Girls' Room; Hiding Places; THREE; Desire; Annie Oakley Blows Kisses to Her Audience; How Men, How Women; Almost Egypt; Memory; Older Than He'll Ever Be; I Do Not Want to Long Always; Insomnia; Séance; I Can't Find His Obituary on Microfilm; Physician Is Fatally Hurt Near Abingdon; Finch, Waiting; His Fingers Vague as Wings; In the Garden; What He Took; Birds Are Carrying String Again; World Series: Boston, 1986; Let's Do It This Year
On the Anniversary of My Father's DeathWindows; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Colophon
Summary A moving poetic sequence that examines the effect of a tragic car accident on a young girl
Notes Print version record
Subject Fathers -- Death -- Poetry
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
Fathers -- Death.
Genre/Form Poetry.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781938160745
1938160746