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Title:
Eyes bottle dark with a mouthful of flowers : poems
ISBN:
9781571315205
Uniform Title:
Poems. Selections
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
83 pages ; 23 cm
Contents:
Drunktown -- Afterparty -- In the fields -- Truck effigy -- Tácheeh -- Let there be coal -- Siphoning -- Gasoline ceremony -- Virginity -- Maar -- Swallowing kept secrets -- Dust storm -- DL N8V 4 3SOME -- Dear brother -- Child born of water -- Thieving ceremony -- Buffalograss -- How to become the moon -- Love poem -- In the fields -- Naked -- Comma -- Drift(er) -- In the fields -- The body a bottle -- Eyes bottle dark with a mouthful of flowers -- Glory -- Sleepers -- A list of celebrities who've stayed at the El Rancho Hotel -- The Indian Capital of the world -- American bar -- Red running into water -- Love letter to a dead body -- In the fields.
Summary:
"There is so much bottle-dark beauty here. Jake Skeets is a new, essential voice in poetry, in literature." --TOMMY ORANGE
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