Failure and I Bury the Body (National Poetry)
West, Sasha
A Collection Of Poems That Tells The Story Of A Roadtrip With Failure Through The Southwestern Desert. Machine Generated Contents Note: Failure's Accounting Of Titles -- Failure And I Take A Road Trip -- What It Used To Be Like -- Road, Day One -- Forge With The Stars Of Distant Fire -- Yes, That Year -- We Navigate The River Of Tar Under That Tethered Balloon Of Light -- True North -- Using A Fleshing Machine -- Tanks Of Fluid Converted To Motion -- We Visit Every Nursing Home From Amarillo To Yuma -- As It Appears Underneath A Cloud, Failure & I Drive Towards The Underbelly Of The Sun -- Courting Manual For Failure -- How Failure Dresses For Me -- Failure Moves Through The Wolf's Hide; As Death, Covers The Boat -- Winter -- Failure Recounts His Time In The Pulpit -- In Re: Failure, Body Where Tar And Light Meet -- Machine That Leaves And Never Returns -- Failure Dreams Of Elements -- Project For A Machine For Grasping -- Partage: Dividing Of The Spoils -- The Agonizing Blue Of The Sky -- Nocturne -- Failure Tends To Fall -- Antarctica, Redux. Contents Note Continued: Failure's Experiment With The Sea -- I Tell Failure The True Story Of The Corpse -- In Return, Failure Tells Me Stories -- Annotated Plans For An Evacuation -- Project For A Machine For The End Of Civilization -- Failure's Dream -- Every Day A New Pair Of Sunglasses, Every Day A New Hat -- Failure Names The Babies -- Failure On The Theme Of The Ruined Landscape -- An Emaciated Horse Led By His Master -- Agriculture Begins -- Failure Burns The Taxidermy Museum -- Fecundity, Expanse -- The Learned World, The Conversable World -- The Failure Of Sequestration -- Baptize The Long-dead -- Failure's Beatitudes -- Failure & I Decide What To Do With The Body -- On Set: The West -- We Prepare For The Coming Blackouts -- Interview, Recto -- Interview (verso) -- Motorcade -- The History Of Mankind's Errors, The Beautiful And Interesting Extravagancies And Absurdities -- White Sands: {window, Car} {window, Motel} {wind, Oh} {but, Oh} {butoh} Contents Note Continued: Failure's Experiments With Medals -- Fugue State -- Failure's Sermon -- How To Get Along In A Ruined, God-weakened World -- I Can't Succeed At Anything Here So I Can't Prove I Exist -- Failure's Project In Detritus And Disease -- Failure's Artificial Heart -- Failure And I Bury The Body -- Failure And I Bury The Body, Redux -- True North -- Thou Art Thou -- Failure's Coat Of Birds -- Transformation -- Corpse's Lullaby -- Superior Mirage -- Freezing Water. Wind -- A Brave, Generous Passion -- I Only Am Escaped Alone To Tell Thee -- Burial -- Memorials -- [on Set: Weight Of Flame, Transcendence Of Smoke] -- Redux -- Golden Mean -- Remade -- Failure's Accounting Of Influences. Sasha West.
Name in long format: | Failure and I Bury the Body (National Poetry) |
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ISBN-10: | 0062273434 |
ISBN-13: | 9780062273437 |
Book pages: | 128 |
Book language: | en |
Binding: | Paperback |
Publisher: | Harper Perennial |
Dimensions: | Height: 9 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 0.3968320716 Pounds, Width: 0.355556 Inches |