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By: prose poems by Julie Gard
Edition: First edition.
Series: Many voices project award winner -- #132; Many voices project -- no. 132.
Publisher: New Rivers Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Moorhead, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 78
ISBN-13: 9780898233315
Subjects: American poetry
Work titles: Poems
Description: "Julie Gard presents queer midwestern family life from a fresh and engaging perspective. Her prose poetry illuminates the struggles and celebrations of adoptive parenting, love over time, and finding one's place in a community." -- Page [4] cover.
Table of contents: title: Neighbor as self in Mandan, North Dakota --; title: Simple repetitions --; title: On scarcity --; title: Conception --; title: Possessions --; title: Home front --; title: Tacit agreements --; title: Communion --; title: Double rest --; title: Fractals --; title: Muse --; title: My parents talk about moving --; title: Carnal struggle, 2006 --; title: On honor --; title: Almost, not quite, somewhere --; title: Alignment's wit --; title: You can always do it again --; title: Silver bracelet, $1.00 --; title: American flag, 10 [cents] --; title: Smiling squirrel pin, 40 [cents] --; title: Silver Cheese knife, 20 [cents] --; title: Faux stained glass Jesus, price unmarked --; title: Bicycle playing cards, 60 [cents] --; title: White doily, 20 [cents] --; title: J.C. Penny button covers, 40 [cents] --; title: Deep sea jelly candle, 30 [cents] --; title: Tetra terrafauna vitaminzed hermit crab meal, 60 [cents] --; title: Wooden Smokey the Bear ruler, 10 [cents] --; title: Cross of joy, 50 [cents] --; title: Silver teaspoon, 40 [cents] --; title: Cliff's Notes for Dickens' Hard Times, 20 [cents] --; title: Wooden earrings, 50 [cents] --; title: Caged bear from Glacier Park, 50 [cents] --; title: Four stem bumpers, 3/4", 10 [cents] --; title: Blue glass candleholder, 50 [cents] --; title: Empty frame with symmetrical flowers, 20 [cents] --; title: Genuine Ace hard rubber comb, 20 [cents] --; title: Pink bath soap, 1/2 bar, 10 [cents] --; title: Mood ring, 25 [cents] --; title: Touched by the fire: Luke/Acts in the Today's English Version, 60 [cents] --; title: Doll hands, one pair, 10 [cents] --; title: Goody foam rollers, 10 large, 50 [cents] --; title: White approach --; title: A boy is sent back to Russia --; title: Aubade --; title: Child's block puzzle --; title: Rush hour --; title: Art of persuasion --; title: Temporary career-switch daydream --; title: Swimming --; title: For a second no hand --; title: Visitation --; title: Ticks --; title: Large brass key --; title: Ordinary people --; title: Note to self --; title: Homage to Lydia Davis --; title: Make your own fun --; title: Poem to live by.