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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Call and answer / Robert Bly -- Lady freedom among us / Rita Dove -- Your beauty is overwhelming / Naomi Shihab Nye -- Green / Yusef Komunyakaa -- On reading a biography of George Washington / Eloise Klein Healy -- End of the war, 1949 / Willis Barnstone -- Kubota to Miguel Hernandez in Heaven, Leupp, Arizona, 1942 / Garrett Hongo -- Night in blue / Brian Turner -- This place is here / Annie Finch -- Tienanmen, the aftermath / Marilyn Chin -- In mystic / Joy Harjo -- All Hallows Eve / Christopher Merrill -- History lesson / Natasha Trethewey -- An essay on liberation / David St. John -- November 11 / Kim Addonizio -- Parable of the Jew without a name / Tony Barnstone -- Tahrir / Marilyn Hacker -- Unrest / Kimiko Hahn -- Summer of '09 / Andrew Hudgins -- Reading about Rwanda / Charles Harper Webb -- The freeways considered as earth gods / Dana Gioia -- The squash man / Stuart Dischell -- The bridge of intellectuals / Richard Katrovas -- Dialogue (of the imagination's fear) / Jorie Graham -- Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday ("Live in the body, long as you will, Madiba") / Michael S. Harper -- War is never right / Nikki Giovanni -- Athena looks on / David Mason -- Jerusalem : Easter, Passover / Stanley Moss -- Boy shooting at a statue / Billy Collins -- Angels / William Heyen -- To Salah al Hamdani, November, 2008 / Sam Hamill -- After the fact / Mary Jo Bang -- The book of the dead man (The vote) / Marvin Bell -- The museum of stones / Carolyn Forché -- Rules governing the exchange of prisoners / David Wagoner -- Language acquisition : no and yes / Alicia Ostriker -- On election day / Charles Bernstein -- Shoo / Carol Frost -- Second thoughts / Robert Wrigley -- Becoming Milton / Coleman Barks -- World cup / Tom Sleigh -- In prison / Jean Valentine -- Now / James Ragan -- On the ordination of a Zen monk / Norman Dubie -- Extraordinary rendition / Maxine Kumin -- Staff Sgt. Metz / Dorianne Laux -- Ex-embassy / Carol Muske-Dukes -- August 6, and again on August 9 / Maxine Hong Kingston -- The allusion of seduction / Quincy Troupe -- Dear Prudence / Juan Felipe Herrera -- Asphodel / Gerald Stern -- Dark thirty / Barbara Ras -- Teacup manifesto / Molly Peacock -- Fatwa / Sharon Doubiago -- What's fair is fair / Ralph Angel -- Poverty / Christopher Buckley -- The gatekeeper's children / Philip Levine -- More poetry / Carl Dennis -- The people of the other village / Thomas Lux -- Wait / Galway Kinnell. |
| Summary |
Sholeh Wolpé is the author of three collections of poetry including Keeping Time with Blue Hyacinths and Rooftops of Tehran , and she is the editor of The Forbidden: Poems from Iran and Its Exiles and a regional editor of Tablet & Pen: Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East . Her books of translations include Sin: Poems of Forugh Farrokhzad , which was awarded the Lois Roth Persian Translations Award in 2010, and a Persian translation of Walt Whitman's Song of Myself. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Protest poetry, American.
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Protest poetry, American. |
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Human rights -- Poetry.
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Human rights. |
| Genre/Form |
Poetry.
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Liberty -- Poetry.
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Liberty. |
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Freedom of expression -- Poetry.
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Freedom of expression. |
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American poetry -- 21st century.
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American poetry. |
| Chronological Term |
21st century |
| Subject |
American poetry -- 20th century.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900-2099 |
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Human rights. |
| Genre/Form |
Poetry.
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| Added Author |
Wolpé, Sholeh, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Breaking the jaws of silence. Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2013 9781557286291 (DLC) 2012045632 (OCoLC)819632067 |
| ISBN |
9781610755177 (electronic book) |
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1610755170 (electronic book) |
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9781557286291 |
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1557286299 |
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9781557288615 |
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1557288615 |
| Sudoc No. |
HI.F 3/178-8:B 732/2013 |
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