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The solid rightness of image after image in Ken Brewer's poetry was never better than in Why Dogs Stopped Flying. His familiar style is plain-spoken, his humor reliable and self-ironic. Yet, in this collection perhaps more than his earlier work, the particularity of the poet's insight into...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brewer, Kenneth, 1941-2006
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
American poetry.
Poetry > Collections.
Poésie américaine.
Poésie > Collections.
Poetry > General.
Poetry > American > General.
American poetry
Poetry
Electronic books.
Collections
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • WHY DOGS STOPPED FLYING; BELTED GALLOWAYS; BROAD-TAILED HUMMINGBIRDS; BROTHER SLUG; CAT; CHICKADEE DRIVE-IN; COYOTE ON A CLOUD OF NITROGEN; CURL; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; FIELD GUIDE; FISHING BEFORE THE FROST; FOX AT PLAY; GOAT'S MILK; GOLDENROD SPIDER; GREAT SPANGLED FRITILLARY; HENSLOW' S S PARROW; HOME; HOW TO TRAIN A HORSE TO BURN; LARGEST LIVING ORGANISM ON EARTH; LEARNING TO DRAW; LOONS; MAGPIE SPRINGS; MARTHA (1 SEPTEMBER 1914); MOURNING CLOAK; "NOW THE SUN HAS COME TO EARTH"; OLD FENCES; SCARLETT PENSTEMON; SHEEP; SOLITARY VIREO; THE COURAGE OF FROGS; THE MANY BEINGS
  • THE SILLIEST DEBATETHE TARANTULA HAWK; WATCHING THE WATERFALL; WHAT HAPPENS TO PANSIES IN UTAH; WHAT I LEARNED FROM THE JOSHUA FOREST; AFTER THE BIG BANG