Book
Time you let me in : 25 poets under 25
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Information
New York : Greenwillow Books, c2010.
Physical Description
xix, 236 p. ; 22 cm.
Audience
013-017.
Summary
A collection of poems from 25 poets.
Contents
- What is confidence? / Alexis D. Pepper-Smith
- Introduction / Naomi Shihab Nye
- Photons; Experiments in fire; Overlapping; Membership / Nicole Guenther
- Question; Your father is not with us any longer son; Do you think; Shrunk / Chase Berggrun
- Where I live; Borderlands, Texas; Throne; Death & taxes / Lauren Espinoza
- Window seat 6A; Burkina faso; Invitation; Suggestion / Mackenzie Connellee
- For my Mom; Plain stories: chronology of a cotton farmer; Christmas; Pupil / Brianne Carpenter
- Shooting range on Mother's Day; Through the barn doors; Paynes prairie; Lesson on fire / Catherine Bates
- Fourth or fifth love; Beside a broken-down bus on an overpass outside Philadelphia; My mother decides to seek candidacy as a Methodist minister; Growing up in woods / Mary Selph
- Indexer in love; Many secrets of T. S. Eliot; Ode to Isabella's hair; Last words / Gray Emerson
- Larry's produce; Fluency; Other renaissance; Rootless / Michelle Brittan
- Tortillas; Torch; Run; Henry the horse / Henry Mills
- First Halloween; Yogurt; Aragon; Recent poem / Emily Hendren
- Evolution of a writer; Macaroni love; Rain, snow, and other weather; You should stop sending / Lauren Stacks
- Belle Union, Indiana; On Sunday mornings; As far back as I can remember; Frostbite / Jonah Ogles
- Poem for my name; Kitchen witness; To answer your questions, reportback Beirut; Prayer for a soldier back from Baghdad / Emma Shaw Crane
- La Belle Dame Sans Merci; My mother and merlot: an un-still life; Color November: title; Sweat lodge prayer / Lauren Eriks
- Game of table tennis, in remembrance; Veteran's Day; "Madness"; When they came to re-tar the streets / Jocelyn Stott
- Still growing; What it is; Maple hands in a Wisconsin November, age 10; Something to balance / Anna West
- Songs of war; To be two; Summer aches; Listen with care / Amal Khan
- Living with a bodhisattva cat is intimidating; To my lover, who tells me he is old; My summer with the norseman; Severe / Margaret Bashaar
- Upon arrival; Comfort poem; Falling man (and every person who jumped from the twin towers as they fell to the ground); I hear Quran / Tala Abu Rahmeh
- Thanksgiving wishes for my grandfather; To my grandfather, a year later; To my rapist, after a tour of the lower ninth ward of New Orleans; Happiest moment of my life was when I realized I was happy / Kayla Sargeson
- There are ghosts; Groom's man; Looking at her canvases; Finding our flag / Ben Westlie
- Foundling; Sidewalk chalk; Ode to poetry; Dying man on a hospital bed / Matthew Baker
- Even before you; Turning seven in the pediatrics unit; Giving tree; Dead woman left her signature in the front of my book, or what I have left / Allison Rivers
- Double elegy; Leaving; Nothing; Egyptians / Laura Lee Beasley
- Sacrament; Noticing the lesion; On the question of what drives coronary circulation, biology class, Morgan High School, 1999; To know the difference / Mario Chard
- Notes on the contributors.