Research Catalog

Title

Chinese blue : poems / Weyman Chan.

Author

Chan, Weyman.

Publication

Vancouver, B.C. : Talon Books, c2012.

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Details

Description

113 p. :; 23 cm.

Subject

Canadian poetry > 21st century

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

One -- 1974 -- ozone -- bowl cut, weak eyes -- nothing goes by without being spoken -- dust -- I forgot -- men in black -- it's all for you, baby -- Two -- Alberta blues -- current infrastructure -- Three -- his apple pies used bacon fat, not shortening -- intermission at the gallery opening -- like -- still life -- stud fever, Brylcreem, glasses -- a portrait viewed through regression analysis -- Sedona -- Four -- joys of the season -- me instead of you -- patternicity of yowling cats -- sweeter than unbaptized hair -- late-night sports commentary -- colour yellow -- Five -- Stephen Hutchings : Sky -- temperance swoons admonishment -- chemical agency in a Petri dish -- art of war -- figuration of Frank O'Hara contemplating my father as Botero's Smoking Woman -- Six -- exclusion principle -- Calgary in February -- 24 hours -- Miss Manners -- where did Metallica go? -- month to month -- that animal -- August -- Seven -- over my head -- sofa -- Chinese blue -- true account of the sun who appeared to my thinking we don't live long enough -- half-life of one -- I -- you're a transfigurer.

ISBN

• 9780889226814 (pbk.)
• 0889226814 (pbk.)

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library