Necessary kindling : poems / Anjail Rashida Ahmad.
| Author/creator | Ahmad, Anjail Rashida |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2001. |
| Description | viii, 54 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The poet -- thorn in the side of the rose -- what some women wear in their bones -- in these still vital moments -- on the day after ... -- namesake -- in the august before sputnik orbits its great metallic eye over the earth -- the griot brings us the blues and lifts us into the realm of jazz -- a wound's deeper kiss -- moving between worlds -- the empty nest -- atoning -- afterglow -- the primary loss -- step by step -- breach -- meager wishes -- a room full of light -- if heaven is here ... -- going to the well -- bastard -- birthmark -- apple picking -- sunstroke -- the light arrives at an oblique angle -- necessary kindling -- stasis -- papa's maybe -- thirty-five and a half weeks -- the whipping -- son -- making the grade -- sunday -- atonement -- uneven tide -- on the fire trail. |
| Genre/form | Poetry. |
| Genre/form | poetry. |
| Genre/form | Poetry |
| Genre/form | Poésie. |
| LCCN | 00012948 |
| ISBN | 0807127132 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780807127131 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0807127140 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780807127148 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Stacks | PS3551.H68 N43 2001 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |