Research Catalog

Title

Brief landing on the Earth's surface / Juanita Brunk.

Author

Brunk, Juanita.

Publication

Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 1996.

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Details

Description

viii, 54 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Brittingham prize in poetry

Uniform Title

Brittingham prize in poetry (Series)

Contents

This World -- Anniversary -- He Comes Home -- Can -- Flood -- Infidelity -- After the Garden -- In April -- Vale of Tears -- Valentine -- Green Waters -- Bleeding-Heart -- On This Earth -- Letter to Myself as a Child -- Carrot -- My Father's Tongue -- All Sweet Things, Like Forgiveness, Are a Falling -- Fortune -- Where My Mother Cries -- Papaya: Lancaster County -- Leaving Crete -- At Thirty-Four -- Mrs. Richards Plays a Starlight Waltz -- My Father Waits on the Banks of the Warwick River, 1939; My Mother Returns from a Picnic -- At Hilltop Manor -- Hear That Dog Barking? He Wants to Get into Your Poem -- Living without You -- The Ancient Emperor Mourns His Sugar Baby -- Immaculate Conception, 1969 -- Cooking the Lobster -- When You Woke Crying -- Heartbreak -- I Used to Be Unbelievably Sexy -- Birthday Poem -- Brief Landing on the Earth's Surface.

ISBN

• 0299152006 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0299152049 (paper : alk. paper)

LCCN

96015118

OCLC

• 34590915
• ocm34590915

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries