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Smoking the Bible : poems
Publication Information
Port Townsend, Washington : Copper Canyon Press, [2022]
Physical Description
xiii, 62 pages ; 23 cm
Summary
"A collection of poems by Chris Abani"--
Contents
- Flay
- Quest
- Nostalgia
- Birth Right
- Sojourn
- Excavation
- Light Flame, Turn Rebel
- Cameo: Broach
- White Egret
- Cameo: Cremation
- Thread
- Glow
- Presence and Aftermath
- Poet Desperate for Song
- Manhood
- Question
- That Early Sunday
- The Ghost Speaks
- A Small Awe
- Grace
- Ritual Is Journey
- Olokun
- Offertory
- Horses
- Insomnia
- Rain
- How to Write a Love Letter to Your Brother
- Allegory
- Lineage
- Snake
- Litany
- Zealot
- Leather
- Cameo: Afternoon Tea
- The Bend of Tomorrow
- Father
- Cameo: The Cut
- What Is Traveled, What Is Fragile
- How to Kill Your Father
- There Are Always Bodies in the Swamp
- Terminus
- Portal
- Revelation
- Incantation
- Jordan Is No Mere River
- Wing
- Fragrance
- Ejima
- Scythe
- Vigil
- Mbubu
- Crossing
- The Familiar Is a Texture We Cannot Trust
- The Calculus of Faith.