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Bird skin coat / Angela Sorby.

Author/creator Sorby, Angela
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoMadison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2009.
Description79 pages ; 26 cm.
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Series The Brittingham Prize in Poetry
Brittingham prize in poetry (Series) ^A446898
Contents Bird skin coat -- Breathing out smoke -- Nostalgia for the present -- Rose -- Whose woods these are -- Neighborhood watch -- Small talk -- Middle distance -- Erin's leather jacket -- Dragons of the Bible -- Walking directions -- What Helen caught -- Catch and release -- Conversion narrative -- Mountain of names -- The snow-woman -- The diagnosis -- Insomnia -- Kickflip -- The attic of the attic -- Prosperity -- Flyover state -- Taj Mahal -- American camel -- Sky falling on cedars -- Sleeping with stars -- Forest floor -- Sleeping in the pioneer rooms -- Objects made real by observation -- Night train to Whitefish -- In the good pain wing -- Six degrees of separation -- Transport to Sumer -- Museum study -- First lady of the war -- The urn -- Dove and dove.
General notePoems.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Awards noteBrittingham prize in poetry, 2009
LCCN 2008038492
ISBN9780299231903 (hbk.)
ISBN0299231909 (hbk.)
ISBN9780299231941 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0299231941 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780299231934 (e-book)
ISBN0299231933 (e-book)
Standard identifier# 40016535000

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PS3619.O73 B57 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold