- Description
- 1 online resource (x, 85 p.)
- Series Statement
- Number 19 in the Vassar Miller prize in poetry series
- Uniform Title
- Death of a ventriloquist (Online)
- Vassar Miller prize in poetry series ; no. 19.
- Alternative Title
- Death of a ventriloquist (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Awards (note)
- 2011 Winner, Vassar Miller Prize in Poetry
- Contents
- Rider unhorsed -- On leaving home -- Guide -- The largest of the circus animals -- Oakland work crew -- Worry bone -- Notes on thirty years in the life of a ventriloquist -- The end of reading -- Learning to wait -- American beech -- Inspiration -- Ventriloquist on an off-day -- Panic grass and feverfew -- Phaeton -- Ventriloquist on the moor -- Still life, Young Woman at the Water's Edge -- Park City Grille -- A brief history of the decline -- The origin of pigeons -- One of the dummies at night -- Explanation beginning with a river -- Maker -- Wildflowers of North America -- Self-portrait as a word ending in e -- Notes on colic -- How to make fatherhood lyrical -- Music in my head -- Death of a ventriloquist -- Proof #4 -- Visiting Chicago -- Four planes of experience -- Rattling funicular -- Caravaggio's Peter -- The prayer of glass -- Disabused sonnet -- The perhaps world -- Pull -- The worst first line -- More matter, less art -- The nots.
- LCCN
- 2011042003
- OCLC
- ssj0000585484
- Author
Fay-LeBlanc, Gibson, 1974-
- Title
Death of a ventriloquist [electronic resource] : poems / by Gibson Fay-LeBlanc.
- Imprint
Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, c2012.
- Edition
1st ed.
- Series
Number 19 in the Vassar Miller prize in poetry series
Vassar Miller prize in poetry series ; no. 19.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Awards
2011 Winner, Vassar Miller Prize in Poetry
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