Teahouse of the Almighty

Name: Teahouse of the Almighty
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ISBN: 9781566891936

ISBN-10: 1566891930

ISBN-13: 9781566891936

Edition: 2006

Authors: Patricia Smith

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A National Poetry Series winner, chosen by Edward Sanders. "What power. Smith's poetry is all poetry. And visceral. Her poems get under the skin of their subjects. Their passion and empathy, their real worldliness, are blockbuster."-Marvin Bell "I was weeping for the beauty of poetry when I reached the end of the final poem."-Edward Sanders, National Poetry Series judge From Lollapalooza to Carnegie Hall, Patricia Smith has taken the stage as this nation's premier performance poet. Featured in the film Slamnation and on the HBO series Def Poetry Jam, Smith is back with her first book in over a decade-a National Poetry Series winner weaving passionate, bluesy narratives…

Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Coffee House Press
Publication date: 9/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 114
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.396



Building Nicole's mama


Giving birth to soldiers


It had the beat inevitable


Mississippi's legs


Walloping! : magnifying of a guy's anatomy easily


10 ways to get Ray Charles and Ronald Reagan into the same poem


The world won't wait


Listening at the door


The end of a marriage


Boy dies, girlfriend gets his heart


Dumpsters, wastebaskets, shallow graves


To 3, no one in the place


Sacrifice


My million fathers, still here past


How to be a lecherous little old black man and make lots of money


Hallelujah with your name


Little poetry


Can't hear nothing for that damned train


Drink, you motherfuckers


Deltateach


Creatively loved


Elegantly ending


Sex and music


Map rappin'


In the audience tonight


Weapon ultimate


Scribe


The circus is in town


Her other name


Forgotten in all this


Down 4 the up stroke


Women are taught


Look at 'em go


Stop the presses


What you pray toward


What men do with their mouths


Dream dead daddy walking


Writing exercise breathing outside my binder


The thrill is on


Blues through 2 bone


Fireman


Psyche!


Related to the buttercup, blooms in spring


When Dexter King met James Earl Ray


All his distressing disguises


Teahouse of the almighty


Running for Aretha


When the burning begins