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Dearly : New poems / Margaret Atwood.

Summary:

The internationally acclaimed author presents her first collection of poetry in over a decade that addresses themes such as love, loss, the passage of time, nature, and zombies.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063032491
  • ISBN: 006303249X
  • Physical Description: 124 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, ©2020.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Late poems -- Ghost cat -- Salt -- Passports -- Blizzard -- Coconut -- Souvenirs -- The Tin Woodman gets a massage -- If there were no emptiness -- Health class (1953) -- A genre painting -- Princess clothing -- Cicadas -- Double-entry slug sex -- Everyone else's sex life -- Betrayal -- Frida Kahlo, San Miguel, Ash Wednesday -- Cassandra considers declining the gift -- Shadow -- Songs for murdered sisters: Empty chair ; Enchantment ; Anger ; Dream ; Bird soul ; Lost ; Rage ; Coda: Song -- The dear ones -- Digging up the Scythians -- September mushrooms -- Carving the jacks -- A drone scans the wreckage -- Aflame -- Update on werewolves -- Zombie -- The aliens arrive -- Siren brooding on her eggs -- Spider signatures -- At the translation conference -- Walking in the madman's wood -- Feather -- Fatal light awareness -- Fear of birds -- Short takes on wolves -- Table settings -- Improvisation on a first line by Yeats -- "Heart of the Arctic" -- Plasticene suit: Rock-like object on beach ; Faint hopes ; Foliage ; Midway Island albatross ; Editorial notes ; Sorcerer's apprentice ; Whales ; Little robot ; The bright side -- Tracking the rain -- Oh children -- The twilight of the gods -- This fiord looks like a lake -- One day -- Sad utensils -- Winter vacations -- Hayfoot -- Mr. lionheart -- Invisible man -- Silver slippers -- Within -- Flatline -- Disenchanted corpse -- Dearly -- Blackberries.
Subject: Poetry, Modern > 20th century.
Genre: Poetry.

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  • 19 of 21 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Webb City Public Library.

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Table of Contents

Dearly : New Poems

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
I
    Late Poemsp. 3
    Ghost Catp. 4
    Saltp. 5
    Passportsp. 6
    Blizzardp. 7
    Coconutp. 9
    Souvenirsp. 10
    The Tin Woodwoman Gets a Massagep. 12
    If There Were No Emptinessp. 13
II
    Health Class (1953)p. 17
    A Genre Paintingp. 18
    Princess Clothingp. 19
    Cicadasp. 22
    Double-Entry Slug Sexp. 23
    Everyone Else's Sex Lifep. 25
    Betrayalp. 27
    Frida Kahlo, San Miguel, Ash Wednesdayp. 28
    Cassandra Considers Declining the Giftp. 30
    Shadowp. 31
    Songs for Murdered Sistersp. 32
1        Empty Chair
2        Enchantment
3        Anger
4        Dream
5        Bird Soul
6        Lost
7        Rage
        Coda: Song
    The Dear Onesp. 40
    Digging Up the Scythiansp. 42
III
    September Mushroomsp. 47
    Carving the Jacksp. 49
    A Drone Scans the Wreckagep. 50
    Aflamep. 52
    Update on Werewolvesp. 54
    Zombiep. 56
    The Aliens Arrivep. 58
    Siren Brooding on Her Eggsp. 62
    Spider Signaturesp. 64
    At the Translation Conferencep. 66
IV
    Walking in the Madman's Woodp. 71
    Featherp. 73
    Fatal Light Awarenessp. 74
    Fear of Birdsp. 75
    Short Takes on Wolvesp. 76
    Table Settingsp. 78
    Improvisation on a First Line by Yeatsp. 79
    "Heart of the Arctic"p. 80
    Plasticene Suitep. 83
1        Rock-like Object on Beach
2        Faint Hopes
3        Foliage
4        Midway Island Albatross
5        Editorial Notes
6        Sorcerer's Apprentice
7        Whales
8        Little Robot
9        The Bright Side
    Tracking the Rainp. 95
    Oh Childrenp. 97
    The Twilight of the Godsp. 98
    This Fiord Looks Like a Lakep. 100
V
    One Dayp. 103
    Sad Utensilsp. 105
    Winter Vacationsp. 106
    Hay footp. 108
    Mr. Lionheartp. 110
    Invisible Manp. 111
    Silver Slippersp. 112
    Withinp. 114
    Flatlinep. 115
    Disenchanted Corpsep. 117
    Dearlyp. 118
    Blackberriesp. 121
Acknowledgementsp. 123

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