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Kissing God goodbye : poems, 1991-1997, June Jordan

Work
Publication
Edition
1st Anchor Books ed.
Extent
x, 99, [1] p.
Contents
  • Poem for a young poet
  • November poem for Alegria: 1996
  • What great grief has made the Empress mute
  • Argument with the Buddha
  • Merry-go-round poetry
  • Lebanon Lebanon
  • Short takes
  • I
  • II
  • III
  • IV
  • Sometimes clarity comes in the dark
  • Poem after receiving voicemail from you after (I don't even know anymore) how long!
  • Tanka trio
  • Ghaflah
  • Haiku for the would-be killers of a teacher
  • Bridget song # 1
  • Study # 1
  • Eclipse of 1996
  • Message from belfast for justice and for gerry adams
  • Letter to mrs. Virginia thomas, wife of whatzhisname lamentably appointed to the supreme court, U.S.A.
  • First poem after serious surgery
  • Bombing of Baghdad
  • October snowpea poem
  • Campsite # 21
  • Bosnia Bosnia
  • Focus in real time
  • Poem in memory of alan schindler, 22 years old
  • Poem because the 1996 u.s. Poet laureate told the san francisco chronicle there are "obvious" poets--all of them white--and then there are "representative" poets--none of them white
  • Poem to continue a conversation for Erwin Cho-Woods
  • Christmas poem
  • Poem at the end of the third year
  • Birthday in Paris
  • Study # 2 for b.b.l.
  • Poem # 1 for b.b.l.
  • Poem # 3 for b.b.l.
  • Fact sheets for b.b.l.
  • Poem # 4 for b.b.l.
  • Poem for Laura
  • Poem # 6 for b.b.l.
  • Poem # 7 for b.b.l.
  • Intifada incantation: poem # 8 for b.b.l.
  • Tanka metaphors or not for b.b.l.
  • Haiku for b.b.l.
  • Poem # 9 for b.b.l.
  • Kissing god goodbye
Isbn
9780385490320
Instance
Label
Kissing God goodbye : poems, 1991-1997
Title
Kissing God goodbye
Title remainder
poems, 1991-1997
Statement of responsibility
June Jordan
Creator
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
Dewey number
811/.54$221
Index
no index present
LC call number
PS3560.O73
LC item number
K57 1997
Literary form
poetry
Label
Kissing God goodbye : poems, 1991-1997, June Jordan
Instantiates
Publication
Contents
Poem for a young poet -- November poem for Alegria: 1996 -- What great grief has made the Empress mute -- Argument with the Buddha -- Merry-go-round poetry -- Lebanon Lebanon -- Short takes -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- Sometimes clarity comes in the dark -- Poem after receiving voicemail from you after (I don't even know anymore) how long! -- Tanka trio -- Ghaflah -- Haiku for the would-be killers of a teacher -- Bridget song # 1 -- Study # 1 -- Eclipse of 1996 -- Message from belfast for justice and for gerry adams -- Letter to mrs. Virginia thomas, wife of whatzhisname lamentably appointed to the supreme court, U.S.A. -- First poem after serious surgery -- Bombing of Baghdad -- October snowpea poem -- Campsite # 21 -- Bosnia Bosnia -- Focus in real time -- Poem in memory of alan schindler, 22 years old -- Poem because the 1996 u.s. Poet laureate told the san francisco chronicle there are "obvious" poets--all of them white--and then there are "representative" poets--none of them white -- Poem to continue a conversation for Erwin Cho-Woods -- Christmas poem -- Poem at the end of the third year -- Birthday in Paris -- Study # 2 for b.b.l. -- Poem # 1 for b.b.l. -- Poem # 3 for b.b.l. -- Fact sheets for b.b.l. -- Poem # 4 for b.b.l. -- Poem for Laura -- Poem # 6 for b.b.l. -- Poem # 7 for b.b.l. -- Intifada incantation: poem # 8 for b.b.l. -- Tanka metaphors or not for b.b.l. -- Haiku for b.b.l. -- Poem # 9 for b.b.l. -- Kissing god goodbye
Dimensions
21 cm.
Edition
1st Anchor Books ed.
Extent
x, 99, [1] p.
Isbn
9780385490320
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Lccn
97018789
Note
Spec. Coll. copy: Paperback. Purchase, Eso Won Books, 1997.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)36800663
  • ucoclc36800663
Label
Kissing God goodbye : poems, 1991-1997, June Jordan
Publication
Contents
Poem for a young poet -- November poem for Alegria: 1996 -- What great grief has made the Empress mute -- Argument with the Buddha -- Merry-go-round poetry -- Lebanon Lebanon -- Short takes -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- Sometimes clarity comes in the dark -- Poem after receiving voicemail from you after (I don't even know anymore) how long! -- Tanka trio -- Ghaflah -- Haiku for the would-be killers of a teacher -- Bridget song # 1 -- Study # 1 -- Eclipse of 1996 -- Message from belfast for justice and for gerry adams -- Letter to mrs. Virginia thomas, wife of whatzhisname lamentably appointed to the supreme court, U.S.A. -- First poem after serious surgery -- Bombing of Baghdad -- October snowpea poem -- Campsite # 21 -- Bosnia Bosnia -- Focus in real time -- Poem in memory of alan schindler, 22 years old -- Poem because the 1996 u.s. Poet laureate told the san francisco chronicle there are "obvious" poets--all of them white--and then there are "representative" poets--none of them white -- Poem to continue a conversation for Erwin Cho-Woods -- Christmas poem -- Poem at the end of the third year -- Birthday in Paris -- Study # 2 for b.b.l. -- Poem # 1 for b.b.l. -- Poem # 3 for b.b.l. -- Fact sheets for b.b.l. -- Poem # 4 for b.b.l. -- Poem for Laura -- Poem # 6 for b.b.l. -- Poem # 7 for b.b.l. -- Intifada incantation: poem # 8 for b.b.l. -- Tanka metaphors or not for b.b.l. -- Haiku for b.b.l. -- Poem # 9 for b.b.l. -- Kissing god goodbye
Dimensions
21 cm.
Edition
1st Anchor Books ed.
Extent
x, 99, [1] p.
Isbn
9780385490320
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Lccn
97018789
Note
Spec. Coll. copy: Paperback. Purchase, Eso Won Books, 1997.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)36800663
  • ucoclc36800663

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