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Forest Primeval
Poems
Häftad, 2015
283 kr
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Another Anti-Pastoral," the opening poem of Forest Primeval, confesses that sometimes "words fail." With a "bleat in [her] throat," the poet identifies with the voiceless and wild things in the composed, imposed peace of the Romantic poets with whom she is in dialogue. Vievee Francis’s poems engage …
Shared World
Poems
Inbunden, 2023
364 kr
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The latest collection from award-winning poet Vievee Francis, The Shared World imagines the ideas and ideals and spaces of the Black woman. The book delves into inherited memories and restrictions between families, lovers, and strangers and the perception and inconvenient truth of Black woman as …
Blue-Tail Fly
E-bok, 2006
317 kr
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A poetic treatment of the period of American history between the beginning of the Mexican War and the end of the Civil War, by Michigan poet Vievee Francis. The title of Blue-Tail Fly comes from an antebellum song commonly known as "Jimmy Crack Corn." The blue-tail fly is a supposedly insignificant …
Horse in the Dark
Poems
Häftad, 2012
206 kr
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In the next chapter of the Cave Canem/Northwestern University Poetry Prize, we enter the poetic world of Vievee Francis. Bold and skilled, Francis takes us into the still landscapes of Texas and the fluid details of the African American South. Her poems become panhandle folktales revealing the …
Blue-Tail Fly
Häftad, 2006
251 kr
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The title of ""Blue-Tail Fly"" comes from an antebellum song commonly known as ""Jimmy Crack Corn."" The blue-tail fly is a supposedly insignificant creature that bites the horse that bucks and kills the master. In this collection, poet Vievee Francis gives voice to ""outsiders"" - from soldiers …
