Memento mori : poems /
"Charles Coe's poetry and prose has appeared in numerous journals and magazines, and his poems have been set to music by composers Julia Carey, Beth Denisch and Robert Moran"--
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| Language: | English |
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Fredonia, New York :
Leapfrog Press,
2019.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Inventory
- For the ancient Boston bar with shamrocks: in the windows, recently departed
- Dance
- Sermon
- The dance hall at Porter Square
- Taking down the tree
- Yardwork
- Poem for an absent friend
- House money
- Sonnet for the young woman who offered me her seat on the train
- Measure once, cut twice
- Ceremony
- Bowling with the pope: so will you kiss me now?
- Ascension: cat haiku: haiku for the apocalype
- The night my sister danced with a mouse
- Terror incognito
- Errata
- Saga of the fish sticks
- Hummingbirds
- A woman's laughter
- Drummer: Chicago, 1971
- When a white boy plays the blues
- The toll taker's ghost
- Migrations
- Independence Day
- Sometimes brown, sometimes green
- Billy pilgrim reflects
- Arion's song
- The bells of the basilica
- Prayer mnemonic
- When grief comes calling
- Doppleganger (for Carol)
- Young woman, dancing the bolero
- The barn raising
- Memento mori
- Dreamtime
- Conversation with my younger self
- Every new thing.