Pierce the skin selected poems, 1982-2007 /
Collects verses that explore the desire for connection, the contingences of human love, and nature's renewal.
| Main Author: | Cole, Henri, |
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| Other Authors: | Bemis/Flaherty Collection of Gay Poetry. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Farrar Straus Giroux,
2010.
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| Physical Description: |
140 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: |
Collects verses that explore the desire for connection, the contingences of human love, and nature's renewal. |
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| Item Description: |
V-winged and hoary -- Heart of the monarch -- The mare -- The marble queen -- Father's jewelry box -- The annulment -- A half-life -- White sheets -- Ascencion on Fire Island -- The zoo wheel of knowledge -- The pink and the black -- Paper dolls -- 40 days and 40 nights -- The Roman baths at Nîmes -- You come when I call you -- The minimum circus -- Harvard classics -- Une lettre à New York -- Tarantula -- Buddha and the seven tiger cubs -- Apostasy -- White spine -- Adam dying -- from Chiffon morning -- The Coast Guard station -- Horses -- Black mane -- from Apollo -- Self-portrait in a gold kimono -- Icarus breathing -- The hare -- Kayaks -- Radiant ivory -- Ape house, Berlin zoo -- Black camellia -- Landscape with deer and figure -- Green shade -- Myself with cats -- Pillowcase with praying mantis -- Original face -- Mask -- My tea ceremony -- Self-portrait as the red princess -- Olympia -- Snow moon flower -- Blur -- Sycamores -- Mimosa sensitiva -- Gulls -- Oil & steel -- Twilight -- To sleep -- The tree cutters -- Self-portrait with hornets -- Gravity and center -- American kestrel -- Homosexuality -- Poppies -- Bowl of lilacs -- Shaving -- My weed -- Self-portrait with red eyes -- Beach walk -- Dead wren -- To the forty-third President -- Dune. Collects verses that explore the desire for connection, the contingences of human love, and nature's renewal. |
| Physical Description: |
140 pages ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780374232832 0374232830 9780374532666 0374532664 |