Head off & split : poems /

Head off & split : poems /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finney, Nikky
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Evanston, Ill. : TriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
African Americans > Poetry.
Table of Contents:
  • Resurrection of the errand girl: an introduction
  • The hard * headed
  • Red velvet
  • Left
  • My time up with you
  • Plunder
  • The Condoleezza suite. Concerto no. 5: Condoleezza & intransigence ; Concerto no. 7: Condoleezza (working out) at the Watergate ; Concerto no. 11: Condoleezza and the Chickering ; Concerto no. 12: Condoleezza visits NYC (during hurricane season)
  • The head * over * heels
  • Thunderbolt of Jove
  • The aureole
  • Shaker: Wilma Rudolph appears while riding the Althea Gibson Highway home
  • Cattails
  • Heirloom
  • Orangerie
  • The clitoris
  • Brown girl levitation, 1962-1989
  • The head * waters
  • Dancing with Strom
  • Segregation, forever
  • Negroes with guns
  • Hash marks
  • Men who give milk I
  • Alice Butler
  • Penguin, mullet, bread
  • Liberty Street seafood
  • Head off & split
  • Instruction, final: to brown poets from black girl with silver Leica.