UID:
almafu_9959402600902883
Format:
1 online resource (89 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-299-45364-3
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1-61075-516-2
Uniform Title:
Poems. Selections
Content:
〈div〉Sholeh Wolpé is the author of two collections of poetry, including 〈i〉Rooftops of Tehran〈/i〉, and she is the editor of 〈i〉Breaking the Jaws of Silence: Sixty American Poets Speak to the World〈/i〉 and 〈i〉The Forbidden: Poems from Iran and Its Exiles〈/i〉. She is a regional editor of 〈i〉Tablet & Pen: Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East〈/i〉. Her books of translations include 〈i〉Sin: Poems of Forugh Farrokhzad〈/i〉, which was awarded the Lois Roth Persian Translations Award in 2010, and a Persian translation of 〈i〉Walt Whitman's Song of Myself〈/i〉.〈/div〉
Note:
Poems.
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"Includes the meditation 'Keeping Time with Blue Hyacinths: A Nowruz Sonata in Seven Movements'."
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""Contents""; ""“the best way out is always through� �Robert Frost""; ""Ash""; ""The Chill""; ""The Honeymoon Cruise""; ""Matrimony""; ""Each day""; ""Measure""; ""Affairs""; ""Vision""; ""This Is How We Love""; ""Tango""; ""# 1""; ""Tenth Anniversary""; ""Fault Lines""; ""#2""; ""Freedom""; ""#3""; ""What Slides inside the Throat""; ""Illusion""; ""#4""; ""Divorce""; ""Ask Her Any Question and She Will Answer Like Glass""; ""#5""; ""The Hallway""; ""The Art of . . .""; ""Help Her Leave""; ""#6""; ""The Secret Code""; ""Sanctuary""
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""“Where is the life we have lost in living?��T. S. Eliot""""The House on Stilt Legs""; ""Lost in Trinidad""; ""Buried Stories""; ""Pickles and Donuts""; ""The Prince""; ""Best Friend""; ""The Rosetta Stone""; ""At Journey�s End Resort""; ""Dream Labyrinth""; ""Rearrangement""; ""At the Temple of Bloomingdale""; ""How Hard Is It to Write a Love Song?""; ""Yellow to Blue""; ""Quasars""; ""Because""; ""“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.��Mark Twain""; ""Footnotes of a Sour Savior""; ""The Circle""; ""The Green of Iran""; ""I Am Neda""
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""Rajkowska�s Palm in the Land of Auschwitz""""The Exiles""; ""We Suckle on Fantasies""; ""Coming Home""; ""Keeping Time with Blue Hyacinths""; ""Prelude""; ""1st Movement""; ""2nd Movement""; ""3rd Movement""; ""4th Movement""; ""5th Movement""; ""6th Movement""; ""7th Movement""; ""Notes on “Keeping Time with Blue Hyacinths: A Nowruz Sonata in Seven Movements�""; ""Acknowledgments""
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-55728-628-0
Language:
English