Pain killer : poems written 2000-2006 / Patricia Spears Jones.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Patricia Spears, 1955-
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : Chicago : Tia Chucha Press ; Distributed by Northwestern University Press, [2010], ©2010.
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Physical Description:80 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • What the first cities were all about
  • Spring snow
  • That painting at the Met
  • Autumn New York, 1999
  • New York accent
  • Young girl, big city
  • All Saint's Day, 2001
  • Shimmer
  • What I will miss is kissing in cabs
  • My movie : a suite
  • (In translation)
  • Much too late
  • Tryst
  • My movie
  • Why silence is like a volcano
  • tributary
  • Waiting on the year of the horse
  • Son Cubano
  • L'affaire est finie
  • Pump
  • Trabajan la sal y el azucar/construyendo una torre blanca?
  • Spirit
  • What I have not done for love
  • Letter to Alice
  • Note to Maureen
  • Failed Ghazal
  • Notes for the poem, 'beloved of God'/a memory of David Earl Jackson
  • Beloved of God
  • Fever, bones, breathe
  • Valentine's Day, 2001
  • Trace
  • Three gems
  • How he knows me
  • Charming gentlemen/fever broken
  • Aubade
  • Blue Saturday
  • Riffing off Billie Holiday
  • Saturday, the clouds are dark again
  • Blue skies (the movie, 2 songs and the real thing)
  • A lost key
  • The devil's paintbrush/Ile de la cite
  • My angel #1
  • My angel #2
  • Second night, new home
  • 12/05
  • Era verdad aquel aroma/de la doncella sorprendida
  • Christmas season, 2004
  • Last day of Passover, April 2006.