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To husband is to tender

Title
  1. To husband is to tender / Marcella Durand.
Published by
  1. Plainfield, NJ : BSE Books, [2021]
Author
  1. Durand, Marcella

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Description
  1. 95 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  1. Poetry
  2. Man-woman relationships > Poetry
Genre/Form
  1. Poetry.
Contents
  1. Machine generated contents note: To husband is to tender -- As if one could be snatched away -- Husband watches who comes over the hills -- To husband is not just to protect -- To think and rethink tenderness -- The male falsetto is particularly tender -- The female grosbeak sings -- Grosbeaks are one of the few species -- These are the species in which the female sings only occasionally -- The grosbeaks sit together -- Descort (lai) -- Do the math -- Groups and circles, where our circles -- But it is not only us in these circles -- Mathematically we can derive a triangle -- Even geometry -- Every space we've been in -- Two circles filled with letters -- Two circles like jars filled with jellybeans -- Held within these circles we are imagining -- To husband is to tender -- Husbondi -- Wif wyf wif -- Of uncertain origin and disputed etymology -- Bad wife -- Kwipe, kwip from Tocharian lost language -- The modern sense of "female spouse" began -- The veil is part of the sculpture -- Poetry joins with art -- Aspens across a mountain face -- The issue of Plutarch Isis statue translation inscription -- Guy Davenport perhaps / quoting Ronald Johnson -- Voice Crack -- I am equal but you do not equal me -- But (as) -- Aequa -- The Mother of loves imitates the figures of the moon -- In this garden native plants for pollinators -- The visual of two lines crossing -- Aeaea -- Tocharian -- I whistle a fricative -- There is a certeine herbe-wife, Of whom if you do buye -- Oyster wives; tripe wives; poultry wives -- Now go to the husband -- After Hypnerotomachia Poliphili -- A way through the tender country of affection -- Un coeur aussi gros -- The bird husband (o my shadow of myself) -- The bowerbird invites the bowerbird to its bower -- A way through the tender country of ajfection -- The tender country -- Deux matelots qui ne s'etaient jamais quittes -- Two sailors who never spoke -- Wake in the night -- Wake in the night -- Apollinaire wrote a letter to his fiancee -- The times Apollinaire wrote to his fiancee -- At the same time I wish -- At the same time you wish I -- In this way she counseled her son instructed her squirrel -- Where color began and changed and ended -- Why always the word always -- Why always the word always -- Constellation -- Constellation -- A way through the tender country of affection -- Chiaroscuro -- A way through the tender country of affection -- The anagrams of Saturn -- A way through the tender country of affection.
Call number
  1. JFE 22-1170
Author
  1. Durand, Marcella, author.
Title
  1. To husband is to tender / Marcella Durand.
Publisher
  1. Plainfield, NJ : BSE Books, [2021]
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Added author
  1. Durand, Marcella. Poems. Selections.
ISBN
  1. 1736324810
  2. 9781736324813
Research call number
  1. JFE 22-1170
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