Head off & split : poems / Nikky Finney.

Author/creator Finney, Nikky
Format Book
Publication InfoEvanston, Ill. : TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxv, 97 pages ; 22 cm
Electronic LocationInhaltsverzeichnis
Subjects

Variant title Head off and split
Contents Resurrection of the errand girl: an introduction -- The hard * headed -- Red velvet -- Left -- My time up with you -- Plunder -- The Condoleezza suite -- Concerto no. 5: Condoleezza & intransigence -- Concerto no. 7: Condoleezza (working out) at the Watergate -- Concerto no. 11: Condoleezza and the Chickering -- Concerto no. 12: Condoleezza visits NYC (during hurricane season) -- The head * over * heels -- Thunderbolt of Jove -- The aureole -- Shaker: Wilma Rudolph appears while riding the Althea Gibson Highway home -- Cattails -- Heirloom -- Orangerie -- The clitoris -- Brown girl levitation, 1962-1989 -- The head * waters -- Dancing with Strom -- Segregation, forever -- Negroes with guns -- Hash marks -- Men who give milk I -- Alice Butler -- Penguin, mullet, bread -- Liberty Street seafood -- Head off & split -- Instruction, final: to brown poets from black girl with silver Leica.
LCCN 2010028888
ISBN9780810152168 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0810152169 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 40019100775

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PS3556.I53 H43 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold