University Press of Colorado, 2011 eISBN: 978-1-885635-23-5 | Paper: 978-1-885635-19-8 Library of Congress Classification PS3607.I45215C58 2011 Dewey Decimal Classification 811.6
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
Mountain West Poetry Series
Published by the Center for Literary Publishing at Colorado State University
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
Carmen Giménez Smith is the author of three collections of poetry, Odalisque in Pieces (University of Arizona Press, 2009), The City She Was (Center for Literary Publishing, 2011)and Goodbye, Flicker (University of Massachusetts Press, 2012) and a memoir, Bring Down the Little Birds (University of Arizona Press, 2010). She is the recipient of a Juniper Prize for poetry and a fellowship from the Howard Foundation for creative nonfiction. She is the publisher of Noemi Press, the editor-in-chief of Puerto del Sol, and an assistant professor in the MFA program in creative writing at New Mexico State University.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contents
One
For About Five Minutes in the Aughts
Pills
The Walk
Vita
Museum of Lost Acquaintance
The City She Was
Bleeding Heart
Division
Two
The Science of Parting
Beauty Regimen
The Grand Tour
Pageant of Scrutiny
The Skeptic
In-Between Elegy
The Endangered You
Stockholm Syndrome
Lunatics on My Avenue
Let Down My Bucket
Bay Bridge Abstraction
The If of Omission
Civilizing Mission
Smaller, Quieter
Red Baroness
Three
Mistakes Were Made
My Fire and Fever Fussy
Soft Power
Ars Amatoria
The Terms
Don’t Get Out Much Anymore
Rival
My Open Sesame
Redaction
Under a Wan Sun
Malaprops
Sometimes There’s a Virgin
These Halting Plaints
Don’t I Disappear
My Hegemony
Anodyne
To My Book
Notes
Acknowledgments
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University Press of Colorado, 2011 eISBN: 978-1-885635-23-5 Paper: 978-1-885635-19-8
Mountain West Poetry Series
Published by the Center for Literary Publishing at Colorado State University
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
Carmen Giménez Smith is the author of three collections of poetry, Odalisque in Pieces (University of Arizona Press, 2009), The City She Was (Center for Literary Publishing, 2011)and Goodbye, Flicker (University of Massachusetts Press, 2012) and a memoir, Bring Down the Little Birds (University of Arizona Press, 2010). She is the recipient of a Juniper Prize for poetry and a fellowship from the Howard Foundation for creative nonfiction. She is the publisher of Noemi Press, the editor-in-chief of Puerto del Sol, and an assistant professor in the MFA program in creative writing at New Mexico State University.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contents
One
For About Five Minutes in the Aughts
Pills
The Walk
Vita
Museum of Lost Acquaintance
The City She Was
Bleeding Heart
Division
Two
The Science of Parting
Beauty Regimen
The Grand Tour
Pageant of Scrutiny
The Skeptic
In-Between Elegy
The Endangered You
Stockholm Syndrome
Lunatics on My Avenue
Let Down My Bucket
Bay Bridge Abstraction
The If of Omission
Civilizing Mission
Smaller, Quieter
Red Baroness
Three
Mistakes Were Made
My Fire and Fever Fussy
Soft Power
Ars Amatoria
The Terms
Don’t Get Out Much Anymore
Rival
My Open Sesame
Redaction
Under a Wan Sun
Malaprops
Sometimes There’s a Virgin
These Halting Plaints
Don’t I Disappear
My Hegemony
Anodyne
To My Book
Notes
Acknowledgments
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