Revising the storm / poems by Geffrey Davis ; foreword by Dorian Laux.
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- ISBN: 9781938160288 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1938160282 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 91 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition: First Edition.
- Publisher: Rochester, New York : BOA Editions, Ltd., 2014.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Awards Note: | Winner of the A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize, 2013. |
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Subject: | American poetry > 21st century. |
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Table of Contents
Revising the Storm
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Foreword | p. 7 | |
I | The Book of Father | |
What I Mean When I Say Farmhouse | p. 17 | |
King County Metro | p. 19 | |
Revising the Storm, 1991 | p. 21 | |
Instructions for a Fourth-Grade Report on Texas | p. 23 | |
What I Mean When I Say Chinook Salmon | p. 25 | |
The Epistemology of Birds | p. 26 | |
What I Mean When I Say My Name Is Nobody | p. 28 | |
Call Me Now | p. 29 | |
Unfledged | p. 31 | |
What I Mean When I Say Roller Pigeon | p. 33 | |
What I Mean When I Say Elijah-Man | p. 35 | |
A Poem for God | p. 37 | |
More Than Forgery | p. 39 | |
What I Mean When I Say Truck Driver | p. 41 | |
What My Father Might Say, If I Let Him Speak | p. 42 | |
My Last Love Poem for a Crackhead, #23 | p. 43 | |
From the Unsent Letters: To Klamath Falls Correctional Facility | p. 44 | |
II | Diaspora | |
The Newakum River | p. 47 | |
Write the Memory of Throwing the Stone | p. 48 | |
Teaching Twelve-Year-Olds the Trail of Tears | p. 50 | |
Venison | p. 51 | |
How Can I Be 1/32nd Blackfeet? | p. 52 | |
If the Moon Were My Lover | p. 53 | |
What I Mean When I Say Diaspora | p. 54 | |
My Mother's Uncle | p. 56 | |
The Epistemology of Hospitals | p. 57 | |
The Epistemology of Gentleness | p. 58 | |
The Epistemology of Marriage | p. 59 | |
Divorce Means | p. 60 | |
From 35,000 Feet / Praise Aviophobia | p. 61 | |
Meditation at a Pennsylvania Diner: Early Morning | p. 62 | |
Write the Memory of the Girl Dancing in Apple Blossoms | p. 64 | |
6 th Avenue Flora | p. 65 | |
III | Here a Coursing Wall, There a Slanted House | |
I Dream of Meeting Myself, Age Seven, County Fair Field Trip | p. 69 | |
The Epistemology of Rosemary | p. 71 | |
Farmer's Market Sweet Plums: Apology to the Flower Lady | p. 72 | |
Dear Destruction | p. 73 | |
Like This, For a Reason | p. 74 | |
Ode to Trout | p. 76 | |
What I Mean When I Say Forever | p. 77 | |
The Discipline of Waking Love | p. 78 | |
What We Set in Motion | p. 79 | |
The Epistemology of Preposition | p. 82 | |
Upriver, Downstream | p. 83 | |
Notes | p. 85 | |
Acknowledgments | p. 86 | |
About the Author | p. 89 | |
Colophon | p. 92 |