Title:
Dandarians : poems / Lee Ann Roripaugh.
ISBN:
9781571318961
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Uniform Title:
Poems. Selections
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Milkweed Editions, [2021]
©2014
Physical Description:
1 online resource
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
The planet of Dandar -- Hiroshima, mon amour -- Chasing the dragon -- Imprint -- Griots' signposts -- Trompe l'oeil : the annotated version -- Senchimental -- Butch/femme in the streets/sheets -- Unswallowing -- Of course I'm nobody. But who are you? -- Antimacassar -- Skywriting -- Daylight savings time : an interrogatory -- Animoaney -- Spillover -- Bruised interrogation -- Annealing. 1. Like a blown fuse ; 2. Crackpot ; 3. Handle with care ; 4. Raku -- Thirteen ways of looking at the Vermillion River -- Sleepless graffiti -- Dee Aster -- Hola, hola -- Talk television : Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom -- Ten nights' dreams. 1. Georgia O'Keefe ; 2. Gem City : a migraine dream ; 3. Rehab ; 4. Open it ; 5. Biohazard ; 6. Garmonbozia ; 7. B. Head ; 8. Book 'em, Danno ; 9. "You're going to make me lonesome when you go" ; 10. Extinguish -- Femanint -- Underworlded -- 'Round about midnight -- Concatenations : a reprise -- Inquiline -- Fibonacci -- Irezumi (or, tattoo you) -- The violin thief.
Summary:
Contains a collection of poems by the author that explore how word meanings lost in translation have affected her life--especially within her Japanese and American heritages--and her attempts to be fully understood by others.
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