The quick /
"The Quick is a book of essences. Katrina Roberts's poetry is at once celebratory and elegiac, lyric and narrative, striving to divine what's at the quick of this fleeting existence we share. Anchored in many ways by the long poem "Cantata," which chronicles her pregnancy an...
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| Language: | English |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
c2005.
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| Series: | The Pacific Northwest poetry series.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Estuary
- Self-portrait as flint, dust, an egg-blue truck, memory of arson & signs
- On wanting a child
- Sfumato
- Bright cell
- Scintilla
- Dizzy with the glow of what might dehisce
- Dryope to Amphissos
- Diplopia
- Woman holding a balance
- Auralia
- Coda
- Malleus, Incus, Stapes
- Missive
- Furculae
- One or two things sacred to sorrow
- Marina
- Captive of the mineral world
- Residuum
- University
- Peepwillow
- Cynosure
- Signs of life
- Anima
- Plumed wings, apposing thumbs & other household mutations
- Midwinter
- Saturnism
- Omphalocele
- Anamnesis
- Bird of consequence
- Occurrence
- News
- Ceridwen to Taliesin
- Cantata
- Bread
- Firstborn.
