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Glory in the margins : Sunday poems
- Title
- Glory in the margins : Sunday poems / Nikki Grimes.
- Author
- Grimes, Nikki
- Publication
- Brewster, Massachusetts : Iron Pen/Paraclete Press, [2021]
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Details
- Description
- 173 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- "A thirteen month cycle of poems distilled from chosen scriptures, viewed from her perspective as Black, as woman, as poet, and looking for the glory found in the margins of life"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Religious poetry.
- Poetry.
- Contents
- January. His ; Purge ; Drum major ; In the silence ; Singularity ; Gifted ; Habitation ; Enmeshed -- February. Fathomless ; Indelible ; Promises, promises ; A time to shine ; The bright side of repentance ; One cookie leads to another ; Ribbon of blood ; Safe deposit -- March. Dancing on the edge ; Like locusts ; The sea of despond ; Jagged journey ; Marching orders ; Inauguration ; Worth ; Aftermath -- April. The sad parade ; Mourning obscurity ; Zero balance ; Alpha and omega ; Earth day ; Bitter pill ; Personal epistle ; Macedonia -- May. Prickly promise ; Bare hands ; Holy discomfort ; Daily planner ; Entryway ; Pentecost ; His hope ; A good bet -- June. Vessel ; What slinks away ; Legacy ; God's kitchen ; A page from the pharisees ; Amendment ; The meaning of manna ; Number one -- July. Petition ; Daily dependence ; Transparency ; Hoarder patrol ; Doctor in the house ; Seven baskets ; It's mathematical ; Brothers John -- August. Reel vs. real ; Bend, bow, now ; Fueling station ; Team Jesus ; Hurricane Paul ; Peculiar commission ; A garden of stories ; Mad street -- September. The joy of jubilee ; Sticky fingers ; Keeping accounts ; Stuck in Bethesda ; The mark of Cain ; Storm watch ; What can I get for you? ; An uncluttered gospel -- October. Who can spell despair? ; Remedy ; Aslan ; Fulfillment ; Navigating no ; The plot thickens ; Irreplaceable ; Camel's hair -- November. Rose of Sharon ; Jezebel ; Return engagement ; Love American style ; Out of the frying pan ; Epilogue ; Pitcher of plenty ; Advent -- December. Solomon's sentiment ; Favored one ; Skin ; A proper introduction ; The dance ; Sky watch ; Living proof ; Magnified -- January. Full circle ; Just wait ; Beyond immersion ; Message from the Father.
- Call Number
- Sc D 22-498
- ISBN
- 9781640606777
- 1640606777
- LCCN
- 2021016483
- OCLC
- 1245956646
- Author
- Grimes, Nikki, author.
- Title
- Glory in the margins : Sunday poems / Nikki Grimes.
- Publisher
- Brewster, Massachusetts : Iron Pen/Paraclete Press, [2021]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Local Note
- Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 22-498