Predatory / Glenn Shaheen.
| Author/creator | Shaheen, Glenn |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, |
| Description | 72 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Pitt poetry series Pitt poetry series. ^A86836 |
| Contents | Feral cats -- Killing machine -- Dementia unit -- New model honeybee -- Introducing love into the fragile Texas ecosystem -- Longest day of the year -- A guarantee of protection -- Space phenomenon -- The SS American Star -- Moderate division techniques -- Predatory -- The page on which the spine is broken -- Sunspots disrupt broadcast signals for a week, driving people completely nuts -- What we can know from the footage the news replays -- Accidental injury and those who are liable -- Monstrous -- The Rothko Chapel -- Suddenly, a bottomless pit -- The Halifax explosion -- In Yellowknife, an Inuit man is suspected of sneaking into homes at night and cutting out the organs of people for food -- Repossession -- On our destroyed cities -- Cant -- Chinese spies -- Unlimited -- The historic battleship USS Alabama -- The things we own and the things we wish to own -- Things we demand to know -- I am a wall in a house and I have a duty to remain erect -- A society in which we could be destroyed at any second by somebody who grossly misunderstands us -- You're invited -- Battery and kinetic -- In the spirit of forgiveness, I present the heartbreak delegation with a bushel of Florida oranges -- The blueprints of the disastrous medical complex are hung in the expensive museum above selected pieces of bone and rubble and a fake burnt American flag with the stars cleverly replaced by dollar signs -- All the evil in the animal kingdom -- Destroyer -- Terror!!! -- Sang -- Love in big city. |
| General note | Poems. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 69). |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Awards note | Winner of the 2010 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014378506 |
| ISBN | 9780822961628 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0822961628 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |