The bees /
The Bees is Duffy's clearest affirmation yet of her belief in the poem as "secular prayer," as the means by which we remind ourselves of what is most worthy of our attention and concern, our passion and our praise. Woven into and weaving through the book is its presiding spirit: the b...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Faber and Faber,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st American ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Bees
- Last post
- Echo
- Scheherazade
- Big ask
- Ariel
- Politics
- The falling soldier
- Mrs. Schofield's GCSE
- Poetry
- Achilles
- The shirt
- Oxfam
- The female husband
- Virgil's bees
- Rings
- Invisible ink
- Atlas
- John Barleycorn
- Hive
- Nile
- Water
- Drams
- Moniack Mhor
- The English elms
- The counties
- The white horses
- Luke Howard, namer of clouds
- The woman in the moon
- Parliament
- Telling the bees
- Dorothy Wordsworth is dead
- Cockermouth and Workington
- Spell
- Simon Powell
- Cold
- The bee carol
- Decembers
- Winter's tale
- Snow
- Crunch
- A goldfish
- Music
- Orta St. Giulio
- The dead
- Sung
- At Ballynahinch
- New vows
- Leda
- Valentine's
- The human bee
- Drone
- Gesture
- Passing-bells
- Premonitions
- A rare bee.