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Rice : poems
- Title
- Rice : poems / Nikky Finney ; foreword by Kwame Dawes.
- Author
- Finney, Nikky.
- Publication
- Evanston, Ill. : TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, 2013.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Dawes, Kwame Senu Neville, 1962-
- Description
- xviii, 189 p. : ill.; 22 cm
- Subjects
- Note
- "First edition copyright (c) 1995 by Lynn Carol Nikky Finney. First published in Toronto (Ontario, Canada) in paperback in 1995 by Sister Vision: Black Women and Women of Colour Press."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Heel-toe -- The blackened alphabet -- Irons at her feet -- Yellow jaundice -- The Goodfellows club -- Cotton tea -- Harry and Jainey -- Understudies -- My centipeding self -- Making foots -- Lightkeeper -- In South Carolina: where black schoolmarms sleep -- Black Orion -- "God ain't makin' no more land" -- Thresh -- The afterbirth, 1931 -- Mary Mary quite contrary -- The sound of burning hair -- Dinosaur -- Pluck -- The devil is beating his wife -- Eskimo -- Acquanetta of Hollywood -- I have been somewhere -- The butt of the joke -- South Africa: when a woman is a rock -- The ostrich -- Brown country -- He never had it made -- Winnow -- The turtle ball -- Tenderheaded -- Living on what -- Mae/I -- Love marrow 3 -- Mute -- Permittible thunder -- The vertigo -- The mapmaker -- The Savoy, 1926 -- Daguerre of negras -- Woman holdin' up all deeze folks -- Rule number one -- The end of it -- A woman with keys -- The rice.
- Call Number
- Sc D 14-24
- ISBN
- 9780810152328 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0810152320 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2013004308
- OCLC
- 818954708
- Author
- Finney, Nikky.
- Title
- Rice : poems / Nikky Finney ; foreword by Kwame Dawes.
- Imprint
- Evanston, Ill. : TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, 2013.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Dawes, Kwame Senu Neville, 1962-
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 14-24