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Only as the day is long new and selected poems

A collection drawn from Laux's five expansive volumes, and including new poems that pay homage to her mother. Laux finds expression in earthy and lyrical depictions of working-class America, while exploring experiences of survival and healing, of sexual love and celebration. -- adapted from jacket.

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Main Author: Laux, Dorianne (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
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505 0 0 |g From  |t Awake:  |t Two pictures of my sister --  |t What my father told me --  |t Ghosts --  |t Garden --  |t Tooth fairy --  |t Quarter to six --  |t Awake --  |t Girl in the doorway --  |t On the back porch --  |t Bird --  |t Laundromat --  |t Sunday.  |g From:  |t What we carry:  |t Late October --  |t After twelve days of rain --  |t Aphasia --  |t What we carry --  |t For the sake of strangers --  |t Dust --  |t Twelve --  |t Each sound --  |t Fast gas --  |t As it is --  |t Thief --  |t This close --  |t Lovers --  |t Kissing.  |g From  |t Smoke:  |t Death comes to me again, a girl --  |t How it will happen, when --  |t Fear --  |t Last words --  |t Trying to raise the dead --  |t Shipfitter's wife --  |t Abschied symphony --  |t Family stories --  |t Pearl  |t Smoke --  |t Orgasms of organisms --  |t life is beautiful.  |g From  |t Facts about the moon:  |t Moon in the window --  |t Facts about the moon --  |t Crossing --  |t Ravens of Denali --  |t Life of trees --  |t What's broken --  |t Afterlife --  |t Savages --  |t Vacation sex --  |t Democracy --  |t Face poem --  |t Superglue --  |t Cello --  |t Little magnolia --  |t Starling.  |g From The  |t book of men:  |t Staff Sgt. Metz --  |t Bakersfield 1969 --  |t Juneau spring --  |t Mine own Phil Levine --  |t Late-night TV --  |t Homicide detective a: a film noir --  |t Mick Jagger (world tour, 2008) --  |t Men --  |t Antilamentation --  |t Cher --  |t Dog moon --  |t Mother's Day --  |t Dark charms --  |t Lost in Costco --  |t Second chances --  |t Fall --  |t Emily Said --  |t Secret of backs.  |g From  |t Only as the day is long, new poems:  |t Lapse --  |t Before surgery --  |t Death of the mother --  |t Under stars --  |t Changeable weather --  |t Only as the day is long --  |t Piano with children --  |t My mother's colander --  |t Ant farm --  |t Heart of thorns --  |t Ideas of heaven --  |t Crow --  |t Ode to Gray --  |t Evening --  |t Error's refuge --  |t Augusta, Maine, 1951 --  |t Chair --  |t Urn --  |t Arizona --  |t Letter to my dead mother. 
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