Bestiary : poems /
"Across this remarkable first book are encounters with animals, legendary beasts, and mythological monsters--half human and half something else. Donika Kelly's Bestiary is a catalogue of creatures--from the whale and ostrich to the pegasus and chimera to the centaur and griffin. Among them...
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| Format: | Government Document Book |
| Language: | English |
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Minneapolis, Minnesota :
Graywolf Press,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Out West
- Catalogue
- Fourth grade autobiography
- Where she is opened. Where she is closed
- Love poem: chimera
- Bower
- Hermit thrush
- Bower
- Self-portrait as a block of ice
- Bower
- Self-portrait as a door
- Swallow
- Love poem: Pegasus
- Handsome is
- How to be alone
- Whale
- Ceremony at the end of a season
- Ostrich
- Arkansas love song
- A man goes west and falls off his horse in the desert
- Love poem: centaur
- Secretary
- Love poem: centaur
- Love poem: satyr
- Balloon
- Love poem: mermaid
- Love letter
- Love poem: werewolf
- Little box
- Self-portrait as a wooden flower
- Commandments
- Love poem: griffon
- Archaeology
- Tender
- Winter poem
- Love poem: Donika
- Red bird
- What gay porn has done for me
- Sonnet in which only one bird appears
- Love poem: minotaur
- Santa Rosa
- Love poem
- Back East.