Close but not touching : poems 🔍
Jean Sands Simsbury, Connecticut: Antrim House, First edition, Simsbury, Connecticut, 2017
English [en] · PDF · 2.7MB · 2017 · 📗 Book (unknown) · 🚀/ia · Save
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x, 74 pages ; 23 cm
Includes a foreword by Jeanne Bryner and an afterword by Jack Sheedy
When mother stopped remembering -- What if? -- Becoming Helen -- Carrots -- Photos at the cemetery -- Lillis Road -- The peach farmer's daughter -- Pigs -- Plum -- The music lesson -- Danbury Fair -- Turn that goddamn thing down -- Four sons -- First visit, Boston 1989 -- Night sounds -- Suicide -- Swimmer -- The policeman is your friend -- Father poem -- Summer heat -- Not another Gulf War -- Coward -- Summer camp -- Car ride -- Leaving home -- How a relationship dies -- Pink carnations -- What if he wakes? -- Close but not touching -- Divorce settlement -- Working in a discount store after the divorce -- Saving the universe -- Cleaning her house -- Collection day -- Birds -- After the party -- Meeting my ex at the county fair -- Christmas in New York -- What hunger does -- Rain -- Far from home -- Baking cookies -- As evening comes -- At the vet's office -- Poem for a friend with M.S. -- Beautiful -- Saving for good
Alternative author
Sands, Jean, author; Bryner, Jeanne, 1951- writer of foreword; Sheedy, Jack, writer of afterword
Alternative edition
United States, United States of America
date open sourced
2023-06-28
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