The Forgiveness ParadeManic D Press, 1998 - 75 pages In Jeffrey McDaniel's second book, it is hard to separate the humor from the pain. Both qualities are omnipresent whether he's tackling dysfunctional family memories in 'The Most Awful Lullaby', or broken-hearted romance in poems like 'Another Long Day in the Office of Dreams'. |
Table des matières
Survivors Glee | 11 |
Hostile Proctor | 12 |
Where Babies Come From | 13 |
The First | 14 |
Mannequin Complex | 15 |
Broken Toy Club | 16 |
Uncle Eggplant | 18 |
The Dollhouse | 19 |
The Quiet World | 45 |
The Secret | 46 |
Another Long Night In The Office Of Dreams | 47 |
The Caller | 48 |
Pornography For Eunuchs | 50 |
The Fiasco In Colorado | 51 |
The Jerk | 52 |
Hunting For Cherubs | 54 |
The Obvious | 20 |
PART | 21 |
Lineage | 23 |
The Bad Pilgrim Room | 25 |
Postcard From The Hurricanes | 26 |
Logic In The House Of SawedOff Telescopes | 27 |
The Billy In | 29 |
Play It Again Salmonella | 31 |
Never Promise Someone A Poem | 32 |
00 A M | 34 |
Opposites Attack | 35 |
Siamese Opposites | 37 |
Cafe Tropical | 38 |
Stationary Earth | 39 |
The Farmer | 41 |
PART THREE | 43 |
Winter Landscape With Manatee | 55 |
Letter To The Woman Who Stopped Writing Me Back | 56 |
The Wounded Chandelier | 58 |
Orbited By Kisses | 59 |
Caracas | 60 |
Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fondue | 62 |
PART FOUR | 63 |
The Water Is Drowning | 65 |
Leonard | 66 |
Fairy Tale In Reverse | 67 |
Great Humans | 68 |
Tour Guide To The Nations Capital | 70 |
Reno | 71 |
The Forgiveness Parade | 73 |
Poetry Nation | 74 |
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