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Sho / Douglas Kearney.

By: Publisher: Seattle : Wave Books, [2021]Edition: First editionDescription: 88 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781950268160
  • 1950268160
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PS3611.E177 K437 2021
Contents:
Buck -- Well -- Property values -- Do the backseat jam! -- Everyday (I gets) -- Black flight -- Sand fire (or the pool, 2016) -- ...Fox! -- Livestock -- Promissorry note -- Dogged -- Close -- Borax -- The post- -- Wekter -- Demonology -- Sho -- Static -- Do the cruiseline-up slowgrind-up! -- Negroes are a fatsuit, d Hollywood, USA -- Just wanna be like -- Deformation -- First, she cuts the stems -- The showdown -- Having drowned our lovers -- Do the six-foot jump down! -- Eulogy for a pair of kicks -- Eulogy for an afro pick -- The drifters after school -- Fire -- "...Say the sacred words" -- Manesology.
Summary: "Eschewing series and performative typography, Douglas Kearney's Sho aims to hit crooked licks with straight-seeming sticks. Navigating the complex penetrability of language, these poems are sonic in their espousal of Black vernacular traditions, while examining histories, pop culture, myth, and folklore."--Amazon.com.
List(s) this item appears in: Great Books by Small Presses
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks PS3611 .E177 K437 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001460632

Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-88)

Buck -- Well -- Property values -- Do the backseat jam! -- Everyday (I gets) -- Black flight -- Sand fire (or the pool, 2016) -- ...Fox! -- Livestock -- Promissorry note -- Dogged -- Close -- Borax -- The post- -- Wekter -- Demonology -- Sho -- Static -- Do the cruiseline-up slowgrind-up! -- Negroes are a fatsuit, d Hollywood, USA -- Just wanna be like -- Deformation -- First, she cuts the stems -- The showdown -- Having drowned our lovers -- Do the six-foot jump down! -- Eulogy for a pair of kicks -- Eulogy for an afro pick -- The drifters after school -- Fire -- "...Say the sacred words" -- Manesology.

"Eschewing series and performative typography, Douglas Kearney's Sho aims to hit crooked licks with straight-seeming sticks. Navigating the complex penetrability of language, these poems are sonic in their espousal of Black vernacular traditions, while examining histories, pop culture, myth, and folklore."--Amazon.com.

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