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Folly / Nada Gordon.

Title
Folly / Nada Gordon.
Author
Gordon, Nada, 1964-
Publication
New York : Roof Books : Segue Foundation, c2007.o

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Additional Authors
  • Sullivan, Gary, 1962-
  • Mesmer, Sharon
  • Bernstein, Charles, 1950-
  • Young, Stephanie, 1974-
  • Roof Books publisher.
Description
121 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
Folly > Poetry
Genre/Form
Poetry
Note
  • Poems.
  • "Roof Books are published by Segue Foundation"--T.p. verso.
  • Blurbs on cover p. [4] by Charles Bernstein and Stephanie Young.
  • "For Sharon Mesmer"--P. [5].
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
On folly -- Whate'er -- List of characters -- Act 1. An ape in purple clothing -- Nail art : stimulating five senses -- Vagabond imperialism -- Abnormal discharge -- Womanish -- Porpo-Thang -- Soapy erection -- I love men -- Orgone gophers -- The dressing room -- She sure likes the cream (or, the pink rabbits of Emilienne d'Alencon) -- Urban Barbie -- Vacuously impermanent -- My eternal dilemma -- The victory of folly -- Voraciously imposing -- Act 2. A very boring society -- Harmoronity -- Fountain -- Human are always growing -- Verbal impulsion -- Fear and trembling -- Viagric importunings -- Vilely imperceptive -- Decency in the arts -- Dulse and decorative as per Mariko Mori -- Why America sucks -- Why America sucks -- A conversation -- Rise up -- Vibrantly impotent (slips, trips, and falls) -- Extreme smile makeover -- Vacantly imperious -- Merleau-Pontyish -- Alpaca lips -- 96 Bravo -- Intermission : animal diversions -- A Gumby episode -- Animal act with baboon, dog and donkey -- Finches practice songs in their sleep -- Act 3. A dissonant gaiety -- Nature -- Nothing is untitled -- Lick my face -- Nugatory wax milk goats -- Zaghreet -- A cognitive method -- Muss (song) -- Sheepnose -- You are freed -- Succumb -- Coney Island Avenue -- A poem on the foregoing work.
ISBN
  • 1931824231
  • 9781931824231
LCCN
^^2007921083
OCLC
  • 123453820
  • SCSB-11329869
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library