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- The Endarkenment
- Book
- 2008
- Published by: University of Pittsburgh Press
- Series: Pitt Poetry Series
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The poet employs colloquial diction, references pop and classical culture, and travels at 1000 miles per hour in his fourth collection. For those who think contemporary poetry is about abject confessions, vacation in Provence and opaque ‘academicisms,’ McDaniel is an intro to a new world.
Table of Contents
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- Heavy Breather Zoo
- p. 10
- The Quicksand Hourglass
- pp. 12-13
- Exercising My Demons
- p. 14
- The Endarkenment
- pp. 19-20
- The Real Dick Cheney
- p. 23
- The Soul Farmer
- p. 24
- Meditations on the Death Penalty
- pp. 27-28
- Guidebook to Nowhere
- p. 31
- i send you this leaf
- p. 33
- don’t touch it!
- p. 34
- Compulsively Allergic to the Truth
- pp. 36-37
- New Word for Tongue
- p. 38
- Arrivederci Lipstick
- p. 39
- Impersonal Ad #47
- p. 40
- Boner Etiquette
- p. 42
- morning walk, 43 hours without sleep
- pp. 45-46
- Whitman on the F
- pp. 47-48
- Watch the Closing Doors
- pp. 49-50
- Air Empathy
- p. 51
- Wildlife on the 4
- p. 52
- Odysseus on the G
- p. 53
- St. Theresa of the 6
- p. 54
- Blessings from the Shrine Pit
- pp. 55-56
- Little Sadness
- p. 59
- Oblivion Chiclets
- pp. 60-61
- The USS Goodbye
- p. 66
- Just for the Record
- p. 68
- The Outburst
- pp. 69-70
- Acknowledgments
- p. 73
Additional Information
ISBN
9780822990673
MARC Record
OCLC
609075031
Pages
83
Launched on MUSE
2013-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
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