Facing home and beyond
Subtitle: poems
By: by Ruth Sabath Rosenthal with artwork by Maurice Newstein
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Paragon Poetry Press, Inc.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Long Beach, NY
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9780692013236
Work titles: Poems
Table of contents: title: I.  Blood Relative; title: 13   	Catch-Up; title: 14      	I Took the Old Photo Down; title: 15      	Sundays; title: 16      	The Barber; title: 17        We Never Knew She Played Ping-Pong; title: 18        Logan Square East, Philadelphia, PA; title: 19        What to Make of a Diminished Thing; title: 20        On Yet Another Birthday; title: 21        Raus! Raus!; title: 22        Into the Light: Safe Haven, 1944; title: II.  Course of Hourglass Sand; title: 25     	Love’s Lonely Hour; title: 26        On Her Porch; title: 27        Built on an Empty Lot; title: 28        Falling in My Neck of the Woods; title: 29        Coming in Second; title: 30        Grandfather; title: 31        Her Father’s Eyes; title: 32        A Changing Heart; title: 34        I See; title: III.  What Food, This?; title: 37        Mother’s Wishbones, No Doubt; title: 38        Game Theory; title: 39        Frank, Burger, Chop & Steak; title: 40        New-York-Style Hungarian Stew; title: 41        Awake in Long Beach; title: 42        Bad Apple; title: 44        Home Brew; title: 46        I Ate My Mother’s Hair; title: 47        A Great Stirring; title: 48        The Bird and I; title: IV.  Walls, Door, and Windows Within; title: 51        The House off a Beaten Path; title: 52        Keeping Busy; title: 53        Getting Lost in the Shuffle; title: 54        Dressed in Time; title: 55        Across from Her Mirror; title: 56        A Second Elevator; title: 57        Riding Past the Museum of Natural History; title: 58        Blind Spot; title: V.  Red and Other Colors; title: 61        For Want of Red; title: 62        Slipping into Red; title: 63      	Red, White, and Blue; title: 64        Overcome; title: 65        Not Everyone’s Art; title: 66        Past Care; title: 67        My Leaving Machine is Well-Oiled; title: 68        On Divining Sanctuary; title: 69        A Bouquet; title: 70        Stand; title: VI.  Beasts that Burden; title: 73        The S.E.C. Nailed the S.O.B.; title: 74        I Remember the Zinnias; title: 75        Contemplating Caring for a Porcupine; title: 76        His Aunt Anna, A-Z; title: 78        This Parrot, Plucked; title: 79        Snake Bite; title: 80        The Sky is Failing; title: 81        Tender an Apology I Say; title: 82        When She Left Her Children; title: VII.    Knit One, Purl Two; title: 85       I Never Saw Anyone Actually; title: 86       Knit One, Purl Two; title: VIII.  Her Day-Long Brood; title: 89        Ode to Xanax; title: 90        Above My Grassy Bed; title: 91        Stop Calling Me; title: 92        I Visit with People; title: 93        As if Anyone Gives a Whit; title: 94        Mairzy Doats and Dozy Doats; title: 95        Old Tune; title: 96        It’s Hard to Tell; title: 97        Her Ever-Boiling Brood; title: 98        Daughter, Tomorrow; title: 99        Note on “Into the Light: Safe Haven, 1944”; title: 100      Alphabetical Index of Poems; title: 102      About the Artist; title: 103      About the Author