Naming the leper : poems /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2020]
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| Series: | Barataria poetry.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Tall Tales Grow Limbs, My Mother Said
- LIVING DEAD
- The Book of Names
- Public Law
- This House Is Sick, Sadie Told My Mother
- From the Grave, Lucie Orchestrates Her Memories
- Edmond, Writing under His Carville Name Gabe Michael, in 1925
- The Children's Letters from House 31
- Edmond Writing to His Wife Claire
- Gabe Michael Sees Roma's Still Life
- Another Love
- Gabe Michael's Canteen
- Sadie Morgan Spencer's Story
- After Death, Lucie Walks along the Train Tracks in St. Peter's Cemetery
- Lucie and Claire's Agreement
- My Grandmother Leonide on Her Parents Edmond and Claire
- Telegram for Miss Claire Landry
- Leonide Remembers Norbert's Funeral, 1924
- Fragments from the Papers of Norbert and Edmond Landry
- Remains
- BECOMING FLESH
- I don't know myself
- I don't expect you to understand
- An old fellow we are watching die
- One man was there from the outside scared of us
- The river situation is worse
- The trouble with this place
- Don't mention it
- Authorities cannot expect us to forget
- I'll tell you what you will not find in newspapers
- Doctors operated on a baby yesterday
- A terrible thing happened here last week
- My folks have opened their eyes to the truth of the place
- There are certain Easter dispositions I cannot sustain
- We are two cats
- INHERENT
- My View
- When I Imagine My Grandmother Leonide Waiting for Her Father, Edmond, to Return
- My Regret
- When Claire and Edmond's Marriage Is Mentioned at Any Holiday Celebration
- Lessons from a Case Study I Give My Students
- With Regards
- Claire and Edmond's Children
- Embedded
- Walking in New Orleans with My Sisters
- As Ever
- Epigenetics
- LIST OF RELATIONS
- NOTES