Yellow moving van /
Ron Koertge's Yellow Moving Van is a collection of relaxed and buoyant and sometimes very funny poems that address Desi & Lucy with the same courtesy as Walt Whitman. The author celebrates his roots in the Mid-West and a few pages later stops off in Transylvania. These poems like to sometim...
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| Language: | English |
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Pittsburgh, Pa. :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
[2018]
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| Series: | Pitt poetry series.
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Contents; I; Please Provide a Brief Biographical Sketch; Fright Night; Snowman; The Wolf's Dilemma; Dear Reader, ; I Love Lucy; Orpheus after Eurydice; In the Folk Art Wing; Reading at the Christian Academy; True Account of Talking to the Breeze in South Pasadena; Sing, Goddess; Smitten; Room 303; The Pillow Book and How It Applies to Hillhurst Avenue in West Hollywood; II; Yellow Moving Van; At the Esso Station in Olney; Two Transylvanian Girls; Walk; The Ultra-Modern Prometheus; Thanks for Coming In; Church Camp; Two Weeks with Pay; Coyote; Song of Myselfie; How to Get There.
- Whispering PinesArtemis and Actaeon; Cat Women of the Moon; III; I Married a Monster from Outer Space; Now Finally; Rome Wasn't Built in a Day; Nevada; Dear Citizen, ; Reading to the Bland; The Sinful Woman; The Associate Dean; A Cast-Iron Boy; Yearling Sale; VFW Welcomes State Champions; Life on the Farm; Cassandra Works the Midnight Shift Disguised as a Teenage Boy; Lovesick Girls in Prison; Swine; IV; Attack of the Fifty-Foot Woman; Ode to Joy; Men in Their Good Shoes Shooting Hoops; Sirens; Death Hands Me the Scythe; The Other Annunciation; Sun City.
- Courtly Love in the Twenty-First CenturyA Surprise Visit; Jack and the Beanstalk; After the Funeral; Mattress Palace; Acknowledgments.