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Published: 1st September 1995
ISBN: 9780393313987
Number Of Pages: 96
A theater of voices of men and women, the dead and the living, over time and across continents, the poems of Dark Fields of the Republic take conversations, imaginary and real, actions taken for better or worse, out of histories and songs to extend the poet's reach of witness and power of connection--and then invites the reader to participate.
| What Kind of Times Are These | p. 1 |
| What Kind of Times Are These | p. 3 |
| In Those Years | p. 4 |
| To the Days | p. 5 |
| Miracle Ice Cream | p. 6 |
| Rachel | p. 7 |
| Amends | p. 8 |
| Calle Vision | p. 9 |
| Not what you thought: just a turn-off | p. 11 |
| Calle Vision sand in your teeth | p. 12 |
| Lodged in the difficult hotel | p. 13 |
| Calle Vision your heart beats on unbroken | p. 14 |
| Ammonia | p. 15 |
| The repetitive motions of slaughtering | p. 16 |
| You can call on beauty still and it will leap | p. 17 |
| In the room in the house | p. 18 |
| In the black net | p. 19 |
| On the road there is a house | p. 20 |
| Reversion | p. 21 |
| Revolution in Permanence (1953, 1993) | p. 23 |
| Then or Now | p. 25 |
| Food Packages: 1947 | p. 27 |
| Innocence: 1945 | p. 28 |
| Sunset, December, 1993 | p. 29 |
| Deportations | p. 30 |
| And Now | p. 31 |
| Sending Love | p. 33 |
| Voice | p. 35 |
| Sending love: Molly sends it | p. 36 |
| Sending love is harmless | p. 38 |
| Terrence years ago | p. 39 |
| Take | p. 41 |
| Late Ghazal | p. 43 |
| Six Narratives | p. 45 |
| You drew up the story of your life | p. 47 |
| You drew up a story about me | p. 48 |
| You were telling a story about women to young men | p. 49 |
| You were telling a story about love | p. 50 |
| I was telling you a story about love | p. 51 |
| You were telling a story about war | p. 52 |
| From Pierced Darkness | p. 53 |
| Inscriptions | p. 57 |
| One: comrade | p. 59 |
| Two: movement | p. 61 |
| Three: origins | p. 63 |
| Four: history | p. 64 |
| Five: voices | p. 66 |
| Six: edgelit | p. 70 |
| Notes | p. 75 |
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ISBN: 9780393313987
ISBN-10: 0393313980
Audience:
General
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 96
Published: 1st September 1995
Country of Publication: US
Dimensions (cm): 20.96 x 13.97
x 1.37
Weight (kg): 0.14
Edition Number: 1
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