Bellocq's Ophelia -- Letter Home -- Countess P--'s Advice for New Girls -- Letters from Storyville -- December 1910 -- January 1911 -- February 1911 -- February 1911 -- March 1911 -- March 1911 -- April 1911 -- July 1911 -- August 1911 -- September 1911 -- October 1911 -- December 1911 -- January 1912 -- March 1912 -- Photograph of a Bawd Drinking Raleigh Rye -- Storyville Diary -- Naming -- Father -- Bellocq -- Blue Book -- Portrait #1 -- Portrait #2 -- Photography -- Disclosure -- Spectrum -- (Self) Portrait -- Vignette.
Summary
A collection of poems offers glimpses into the life and thoughts of an African American prostitute in pre-World War I New Orleans.