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Folding the wilderness with...
Folding the Wilderness Within by Joan Shillington is a collection of poems of intimacy, both gentle and brutal, that celebrate the essential force of family. From a child?s hand holding cards "as if they were webbed" to Machu Picchu where stones "fit so tight not even a hair can pass," the author weaves reality and imagination, language and form together to create a poetic story
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monografia Rebiun38439559 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun38439559 m o d cr un||||||||| 140122s2014 abc o 000 p eng 9781927823125 html) 1927823129 html) NLC 20139087451 NLC eng rda pn NLC OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ CN5O4 OCLCO OCLCF OCLCQ OCLCO INARC OCLCO OCLCQ OCL OCLCO OCLCL C811/.6 23 af101fs lacc cci1icc lacc coll13 lacc Shillington, Joan 1948-) author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjqt4vyQwKC9hHkbYyFfC3 Folding the wilderness within Joan Shillington Calgary Frontenac House 2014 Calgary Calgary Frontenac House 1 online resource 1 online resource Text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Poems Currents -- The fifties -- Evinrude -- Elna -- Summer job 1935 -- The hunter -- The cottage -- Poaching -- Family dinners -- Portrait of my mother in her kitchen 1942 -- Brownie meeting -- A brown owl and her daughter walk home in minus thirty celsius -- Ice break-up -- The neighbour speaks from beyond -- Dawn -- Wild horses -- Canning peaches -- Roll up the rim -- A bush pilot executes his last shutdown -- Cessna -- Co-ordinates -- Childhood westerns -- My father prepares himself for the task ahead -- Piano lessons -- Bringing in the cattle -- Au coeur vaillant rein d'impossible: nothing is impossible for a willing heart -- Innocence for amm -- On visiting the desert after learning of a friend's lapse into a coma -- Machu Picchu -- Learning to drive -- The carcass -- Nightmare -- Dreams -- Seasons -- Midnight run -- My father as Tsar 1946 -- Waiting -- There are no stories in my family -- The night my mother died ... -- Summoning -- My mother's sister -- White chalk on slate -- The rosary -- The gospel -- Seba Beach -- There are no stories in my famliy -- The forgetting -- Beginning the end -- On her eighty-eighth birthday, my mother asks me to iron -- Meditation on wasps -- Adbuction -- Remembrance Day -- The last afternoon of my mother's life -- Meanook cemetery -- May first -- After the funeral -- Ordinary -- A measure of taste -- Monopoly -- Lady luck -- He is driving ... -- Caterpillars Folding the Wilderness Within by Joan Shillington is a collection of poems of intimacy, both gentle and brutal, that celebrate the essential force of family. From a child?s hand holding cards "as if they were webbed" to Machu Picchu where stones "fit so tight not even a hair can pass," the author weaves reality and imagination, language and form together to create a poetic story Poetry, Canadian- 21st century Poetry Poetry as Topic Canadian poetry (English)- Women authors Poésie poetry. Poetry. EPUB Shillington, Joan, 1948-. Folding the wilderness within. (CaOONL)20139087443