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Author Reeves, Roger, author.

Title King me / Roger Reeves.

Publication Info. Port Townsend, Washington : Copper Canyon Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 77 pages).
text file
Series Lannan literary selections
Lannan literary selection.
Note Poems.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Pledge -- Before diagnosis -- Cross country -- The mare of money -- On visiting the site of a slave massacre in Opelousas -- Do not enter -- Shadowboxing herons -- John Henryism -- Kletic of Walt Whitman, the wound dresser -- Close your eyes -- Of genocide, or merely sound -- Southern charm -- Epithalamium -- In a brief, animated world: the marriage of Anne of Denmark to James of Scotland, 1589 -- Self-portrait as Vincent van Gogh in the asylum at Arles -- Boy removing fleas -- Asylum -- Self-portrait as love in Mississippi -- Treatment -- Self-portrait as Duchenne at La Salpêtrière -- Some young kings -- What Stalin grew tired of, 1931 (Bulgakov blue) -- Thinking of Anne Frank in the middle of winter -- According to scholars, everything -- Tortoise moves toward the sea -- After love -- Revival -- 1987 -- Cymothoa exigua -- Self-portrait as Ernestine "Tiny" Davis -- The parable of a blade of grass -- Trade beneath the aqueducts -- The water parting -- Brazil -- Exit interview -- After Easter Sunday 1945 -- Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence -- Samba in São Cristóvão, or temporary flight -- Frail bridges -- Wave before leaving, wave -- Against its own ringing -- Schistosoma mansoni -- I've given -- Brief angel -- Our little diorama of Argentina (Plaza de Mayo) -- Every casket, a pause -- In adjuntas -- Apollo, Neruda, and not yet -- Maggot therapy -- When I come to the Valley of the Black Pig -- In the lone horse and plum, Wu-Tang -- Romanticism (the blue Keats) -- Someday I'll love Roger Reeves.
Summary In this riveting debut, Reeves argues that black history is human history, and the suffering belongs to all of us.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject American poetry.
American poetry.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Poetry.
Poetry.
Added Title Poems. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2013025832
Other Form: Print version: 9781619321366
ISBN 161932136X (electronic book)
9781619321366 (electronic book)
1556594488
9781556594489