Maroon

Name: Maroon
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ISBN: 9781880684795

ISBN-10: 1880684799

ISBN-13: 9781880684795

Edition: 2001

Authors: Danielle Legros Georges

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Maroon is the debut collection of Haitian-American poet Danielle Georges who writes of the pain of exile, the beauty of nature, and the delights of love in highly rhythmic, highly original language. The range of her voice is remarkable-from the comic to the tragic to the lyric, but always her poetry is electric with an overpowering zest for life and vitality of language. fromOur Water We could have been a waterfall, at the sacred site of Saute-D'eau, encircled by an impromptu ceremony of birds. Instead, in Boston's November. we take what we can: flights of laughter, and only a bar of soap between us. Marketing Plans: o Author readings in Boston, Hartford, Storrs, Amherst, New…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Curbstone Press
Publication date: 11/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 64
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English






To and From


Buttercup


A Dream: The Clock Is Melting


Songs For Women


Hen Hen Hen


musing


palimpsest dress


Night Watch


Attached


Maroon


Fishing


small i


How to Kiss


A Painting at the Met





Another Ode to Salt


Boston Back Yard


Mrs. Jean-Louis Listens to the Doctor, Boston City Hospital


Family Portrait


Airfield


Accents in Degrees


Stones for Libations


My Father is Dogon


Anacaona


Nova


The List Grows


Vellum


Praisesong for Port-au-Prince


Fin We Mo


St. Francesco


Ogoun


General Sun





Vexed


Compas


Fillette


Looking Up


Our Water


Writing Lesson on the Lawn





Everyone Loves a Good Villain


A Cut


At the Basketball Hall of Fame


Grasshopper


Hostage


The Yellow Forms of Paradise


Notes