Walking safari and other poems
By: Noel Polk
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Texas Review Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Huntsville, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781933896748
Subjects: Race relations; Safaris; Poetry
Table of contents: title: Prome; title: Pomespeak; title: HIV hospital, Lusaka; title: Walking safari; title: Warthog: sooey generis; title: Hyena I: king of the jungle; title: Hyena II: king of beasts; title: Spitting cobras; title: Snake in the bed: a virginal; title: Cat eyes; title: Big cats; title: A croc; title: A compleat croc; title: Giraffe ruminant: what they chew on; title: Thirteen ways of looking at a hippopotamus; title: Old possum's hippopotamus; title: Hippo highways; title: Reading dung; title: :oscopy; title: Compound Lusaka: pictures at an inhibition; title: Undertow; title: I make love to a fat woman, ca. 1960; title: Many men would not have chosen beauty; title: I sonned a father; title: My mother's roses; title: Running the hypotenuse; title: To Jennifer at seven, after her dance recital; title: To Scott at five, calling in the night; title: Girl on the Ocracoke ferry; title: I saw her leaning; title: Birth defects; title: The old man who loves his wife; title: Lady of Pompeii; title: At night, in a dry storm driving; title: Wreck; title: An armadillo; title: To the Surgeon General; title: John Boy redux; title: The function of the line; title: The runner knows; title: X-ray; title: The preacher tries to make sense; title: The old man listens to the wind, the spirit of departed friends; title: Requiem; title: L'envoi.