Le spleen de Poughkeepsie / Joshua Harmon
- Author:
- Harmon, Joshua, 1971-
- Published:
- Akron, Ohio : University of Akron Press, 2011.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Physical Description:
- 93 pages ; 23 cm.
- Series:
- Akron series in poetry
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: [The automatic garage-door opener] -- [To Shop-Vac the sidestreet] -- The Poughkeepsiad -- Tableaux Poughkeepsiens -- [I lived in one place] -- [Asbestos in carpet glue ... ] -- [A pole saw can reach far enough ... ] -- [Cusp of July and August:] -- [Thin ribbons of cloud and half a ruinous moon] -- [Broken glass in the shape of] -- [The undercity rivers beneath cast] -- [Does it help that the evening no] -- [Crow-scatter engraves evening, wings beating] -- [In a geography of service drives and sumac] -- [Deer cross against the lights] -- [An inquiry into more forlorn subjects ... ] -- [The provisional, the mostly blank ... ] -- [The disheartened public] -- [The quiet streets of meth] -- [Can new tedium distract one] -- [Bare-branched maples, brush] -- [Not one, but dozens ... ] -- [To build a life from happy accidents] -- [Slice of hillside] -- [We shoot everything you want to] -- [Still and slate-dark by four-thirty] -- [I slept on a varnished ... ] -- [To be freed from the burden] -- [The house shudders in wind] -- [Milkweed and "broken sink,] -- [Only the immeasurable] -- [Poor little Poughkeepsie,] -- [What are the pitfalls ... ] -- [The quivering powerlines could be ... ] -- [I'm trying to whittle this skyline ... ] -- [The view from basement] -- [Seed-flecked snow] -- [It's cinematic, the blank billboard ... ] -- [The iciest particulars: I was ... ] -- [A parking] -- [As blackened snow retreats ... ] -- [The perilous optic, 3 AM ... ] -- [O springtime foliage!] -- [The elegance of an only focus, a trance] -- [Children wire stuffed] -- [Amid the last sentences of rusting] -- [The greatest poverty is not to live] -- [The absent tenant's electricity ... ] -- Hooker Avenue Serenade -- Recessive Variations -- For the Poughkeepsie Dead -- Two Pastorals (II) -- [White steeple, gold] -- [Under over].
- ISBN:
- 9781931968935 (alk. paper)
1931968934 (alk. paper)
9781931968928 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1931968926 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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