The government of nature / Michael Afaa Weaver.

Author/creator Weaver, Afaa M., 1951-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press,
Description68 p. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete

SeriesPitt poetry series
Pitt poetry series. ^A86836
Contents Buddha Reveals the Apocalypse to the Cowboy -- Evening Lounge -- The Path -- The Ten Thousand -- A Dream of Emptiness -- Tsunami -- Leaves -- Walking with Snakes -- A Monk's Ode to Guan Yin -- Guan Yin's Treatise on Compassion -- Damascus -- Flying -- If You Tell -- The Ancestors Speak to the Cowboy -- Interpretation of Tongues -- The Ancestors Explain How Envy Grew -- Scapegoat -- Elegy for the Appaloosa's Mother -- Against Forgiveness -- The Government of Nature -- For James -- The Pantry -- Germany, in the Fifties -- In the Park with My Grandchildren -- Remember -- At Lake Montebello with James -- Scrapple -- When My Heart Failed -- In Raleigh's Brownstone Hotel -- On Hearing Beethoven's Moonlight -- Looking Up from the Naked Bed -- The Touched -- The Untouched -- In Good Samaritan Hospital -- Driving South from Salem -- With My Family at Dinner on Easter Sunday -- Evensong at Christ Church -- Washing the Car with My Father -- Petunias -- Cold Mountain -- Passing through Indian Territory -- Predators -- Weeping Willow -- 1963 -- Drowning -- A Nightmare -- To Those Who Would Awaken -- The One Song of He Nan Monastery.
General notePoems.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014378691
ISBN9780822962311 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN0822962314 (pbk. : acid-free paper)