Bibliograph

Memento mori, poems, Charles Coe

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Label

Memento mori, poems, Charles Coe

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

poetry

Main title

Memento mori

Oclc number

1055915551

Responsibility statement

Charles Coe

Sub title

poems

Summary

"Charles Coe's poetry and prose has appeared in numerous journals and magazines, and his poems have been set to music by composers Julia Carey, Beth Denisch and Robert Moran"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Inventory -- For the ancient Boston bar with shamrocks: in the windows, recently departed -- Dance -- Sermon -- The dance hall at Porter Square -- Taking down the tree -- Yardwork -- Poem for an absent friend -- House money -- Sonnet for the young woman who offered me her seat on the train -- Measure once, cut twice -- Ceremony -- Bowling with the pope: so will you kiss me now? -- Ascension: cat haiku: haiku for the apocalype -- The night my sister danced with a mouse -- Terror incognito -- Errata -- Saga of the fish sticks -- Hummingbirds -- A woman's laughter -- Drummer: Chicago, 1971 -- When a white boy plays the blues -- The toll taker's ghost -- Migrations -- Independence Day -- Sometimes brown, sometimes green -- Billy pilgrim reflects -- Arion's song -- The bells of the basilica -- Prayer mnemonic -- When grief comes calling -- Doppleganger (for Carol) -- Young woman, dancing the bolero -- The barn raising -- Memento mori -- Dreamtime -- Conversation with my younger self -- Every new thing

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