High water mark : prose poems

High water mark : prose poems / David Shumate.

Everyday mindreading, a house full of Buddhas, and the papaya scent of the soul. An interview with Custer at a place of his choosing, "probably a steakhouse." The ability of dogs to smell the uncool. Hitler's barber imagines what might have been if only he'd leaned his weight int...

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Main Author: Shumate, David (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2004]
Series:Pitt poetry series.
Subjects:
Prose poems, American.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
POETRY > American > General.
Prose poems, American
prose poems.
Prose poems
Prose poems.
Poèmes en prose.
Electronic books.
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Summary:Everyday mindreading, a house full of Buddhas, and the papaya scent of the soul. An interview with Custer at a place of his choosing, "probably a steakhouse." The ability of dogs to smell the uncool. Hitler's barber imagines what might have been if only he'd leaned his weight into the razor. An oblivious Coronado narrowly avoids an ambush on the American plains. Freud lecherously lifts the skirt of a Mexican housekeeper who has far too much work to be bothered by "a pillar of modern thought. Or just some dirty old man."In lesser hands such disparate elements might fly wildly out of control. But.
Physical Description:1 online resource (81 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
ISBN:9780822980148
0822980142
Language:English.
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Action Note:digitized

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