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Brenda Is in the Room and Other Poems

De Craig Morgan Teicher

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Longueur: 129 pages

Éditeur:: University Press of Colorado
Sortie:: Jan 15, 2008
ISBN:: 9781885635143
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Winner of the 2007 Colorado Prize for Poetry
Published by the Center for Literary Publishing at Colorado State University

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Brenda Is in the Room and Other Poems

De Craig Morgan Teicher

Longueur: 129 pages

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Winner of the 2007 Colorado Prize for Poetry
Published by the Center for Literary Publishing at Colorado State University

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Éditeur:: University Press of Colorado
Sortie:: Jan 15, 2008
ISBN:: 9781885635143
Format:: Livre

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Brenda Is in the Room and Other Poems - Craig Morgan Teicher

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1 A New Room

VOICE

Inaudible voice, silent voice,

voice in my head, voice of my head,

speaker of my thoughts, speaker

of thoughts I do not think but hear

in my thoughts when I am thinking,

voice of my brother, I have no brother,

tell me what I should do, tell me

I should not listen to you, if only

they could hear you, may they

never hear you, voice of my dead,

my child voice calling into the hallway

for comfort no one gets anymore,

though no one forgets, my dark

voice who lies with me every night

keeping me awake until you’ve

worried your words to sleep,

come here, sick voice, stern, pathetic

voice of my father, voice that tells

stories over and over, how does

hurting me protect me, sweet, worried

voice of my mother, voice that repeats

until words have no meaning, voice

that rehearses every word, cruel voice,

come here, only stories end, which are

words flocking to other words

like blood cells to wounds, come here.

A THING DEFINED

There is no such thing as a happy

person. The hour has come

for generalizations, meaning

falsehoods winningly articulated.

Person: to stand in the way of

something happening naturally.

Happiness: the metal thing

in a car that goes in and

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