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- EMBERS
- Book
- 2003
- Published by: Red Hen Press
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Embers is a collection of poetry by Terry Wolverton
Table of Contents
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- Frontmatter
- pp. 3-10
- BOOK ONE 1919–1959
- pp. 9-26
- DETROIT: City of Salt
- pp. 13-29
- The Customer
- pp. 14-15
- First Blow Job
- pp. 16-32
- The Mentor
- pp. 17-18
- Another Bartender’s Story
- pp. 20-21
- The Man in the Felt Hat
- pp. 22-23
- Disinheritance
- pp. 24-25
- Common Law
- pp. 26-27
- Frank’s Birth
- pp. 30-46
- Anniversary
- pp. 33-49
- DETROIT: Bread
- pp. 36-37
- Foster Care
- pp. 38-54
- Factory Song
- pp. 39-40
- Benzedrine
- pp. 41-42
- House Afire
- pp. 43-44
- Lost Christ
- pp. 45-46
- DETROIT: War
- pp. 56-58
- BOOK TWO 1957 - 2000
- pp. 71-88
- Red Balloons
- pp. 75-76
- The Anniversary Waltz
- pp. 77-79
- My Two Grandmothers
- pp. 80-96
- Electroshock
- pp. 90-106
- Earth does not forget: Awataerohi
- pp. 91-92
- Stepsister
- pp. 93-95
- fFrst menstruation, 11th birthday
- pp. 96-97
- DETROIT: Riot Sonnets
- pp. 103-108
- The One Rose
- pp. 109-125
- Retirement
- pp. 110-111
- Living Room
- pp. 113-129
- Graduation
- pp. 114-115
- Coming of Age
- pp. 116-119
- Inherited Trait
- pp. 120-121
- Earth does not forget: Diaspora
- pp. 123-124
- Letter to Marie
- pp. 125-126
- Letter to Arthur
- pp. 140-145
- DETROIT: Devil’s Night
- pp. 147-148
- The Dead Stepfather
- pp. 149-165
- Breath of Fire
- pp. 152-168
- Poem to the Detroit River
- pp. 153-154
- Match Girl
- pp. 155-156
- Acknowledgments
- pp. 159-175
- About the Author
- pp. 160-176
Additional Information
ISBN
9781597097703
Related ISBN(s)
9781888996722
MARC Record
OCLC
868219299
Pages
172
Launched on MUSE
2014-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No