Review
The Adversary
Afternoon Nap
All Is Not Lost When Dreams Are
Almost An Ode To The West Indian Manatee
Alternatives For A Celebate Daughter
An Anointing
Approaching Venus' Flytrap During A Hungarian Film: Subtitle
Beanstalk Dreams
The Best Of The Body
The Blue Territory Of Sissies
A Catcher For An Atomic Bouquet
Cha-cha Pickle
A Child's Been Dead A Week
The Day Before Kindergarten: Taluca
Dear Charles
Death Of The Sweet World
Denial
Doubts During A Catastrophe
The Eclipse And The Holy Man
The Eyelid's Struggle
Fisher Street
Five Miracles
For Those Who Can't Peel The Potatoes Close Enough
A Form Of Deicide
From The Bride's Journal
Fullness
Games
A Godiva
Goodness And The Salt Of The Earth
Gossamer And Thinner
The Harridan
Holding
Interpretation Of A Poem By Frost
It Rides On Tadpoles
Landscape With Saxophonist
The Linoleum Rhumba
Little Something For Buckwheat And Other Pickaninnies
Living Under A Man On The Moon
Lunchcounter Freedom
The Lynching
Mai Pen Rai
The Manna Addicts
Maudell's Moon
Miss Liberty Loses Pageant
Nigger For The First Time
November And Aunt Jemima
Old Maids Weaving Baskets
One For All Newborns
One Year Sonny Stabs Himself
One-eyed Mother Selling Mangoes
One-legged Cook
The Owl In Daytime
The Party To Which Wolves Are Invited
Poem For My Mother And Other Makers Of Asafetida
Raising A Humid Flag
The Rapture Of Dry Ice Burning...of The Soul's Apotheosis
A Reconsideration Of The Blackbird
Redbones As Nothing Special
Remembering Kitchens
Renegade Angels
The Root Of The Road
Running Out Of Choices
Rush Hour
Scene From The Spirit Of The Beehive, A Spanish Film
She Did My Hair Outside, The Wash A Tent Around Us
She's Florida Missouri But She Was Born In Valhermosa
Small Congregations
Spilled Sugar
Spring Cleaning At The Lewiston Police Station
St. Alexis Hospital: Visiting Hour
The Sugar Slave
Sunrise Comes To Second Avenue
There Will Be Animals
This Magician
Timex Remembered
Toy Stove
Tribute To Jesse And Then Some
The Undertaker's Daughter Feels Neglect
The Undertaker's Daughter Makes Bread
The Wake For The Lost Two Hundred Miles
The Warmth Of Hot Chocolate
Washing Bread
Water Road
When I Was 'bout Ten We Didn't Play Baseball
The Wonder
The Wreckage On The Wall Of Eggs
-- Table of Poems from Poem Finder®
Afternoon Nap
All Is Not Lost When Dreams Are
Almost An Ode To The West Indian Manatee
Alternatives For A Celebate Daughter
An Anointing
Approaching Venus' Flytrap During A Hungarian Film: Subtitle
Beanstalk Dreams
The Best Of The Body
The Blue Territory Of Sissies
A Catcher For An Atomic Bouquet
Cha-cha Pickle
A Child's Been Dead A Week
The Day Before Kindergarten: Taluca
Dear Charles
Death Of The Sweet World
Denial
Doubts During A Catastrophe
The Eclipse And The Holy Man
The Eyelid's Struggle
Fisher Street
Five Miracles
For Those Who Can't Peel The Potatoes Close Enough
A Form Of Deicide
From The Bride's Journal
Fullness
Games
A Godiva
Goodness And The Salt Of The Earth
Gossamer And Thinner
The Harridan
Holding
Interpretation Of A Poem By Frost
It Rides On Tadpoles
Landscape With Saxophonist
The Linoleum Rhumba
Little Something For Buckwheat And Other Pickaninnies
Living Under A Man On The Moon
Lunchcounter Freedom
The Lynching
Mai Pen Rai
The Manna Addicts
Maudell's Moon
Miss Liberty Loses Pageant
Nigger For The First Time
November And Aunt Jemima
Old Maids Weaving Baskets
One For All Newborns
One Year Sonny Stabs Himself
One-eyed Mother Selling Mangoes
One-legged Cook
The Owl In Daytime
The Party To Which Wolves Are Invited
Poem For My Mother And Other Makers Of Asafetida
Raising A Humid Flag
The Rapture Of Dry Ice Burning...of The Soul's Apotheosis
A Reconsideration Of The Blackbird
Redbones As Nothing Special
Remembering Kitchens
Renegade Angels
The Root Of The Road
Running Out Of Choices
Rush Hour
Scene From The Spirit Of The Beehive, A Spanish Film
She Did My Hair Outside, The Wash A Tent Around Us
She's Florida Missouri But She Was Born In Valhermosa
Small Congregations
Spilled Sugar
Spring Cleaning At The Lewiston Police Station
St. Alexis Hospital: Visiting Hour
The Sugar Slave
Sunrise Comes To Second Avenue
There Will Be Animals
This Magician
Timex Remembered
Toy Stove
Tribute To Jesse And Then Some
The Undertaker's Daughter Feels Neglect
The Undertaker's Daughter Makes Bread
The Wake For The Lost Two Hundred Miles
The Warmth Of Hot Chocolate
Washing Bread
Water Road
When I Was 'bout Ten We Didn't Play Baseball
The Wonder
The Wreckage On The Wall Of Eggs
-- Table of Poems from Poem Finder®
About the Author
Thylias Moss is a professor of English at the University of Michigan. The author of six volumes of poetry and two children's books, her work has also appeared in many journals and in four editions of Best American Poetry. She has won numerous honors, grants and awards, including a MacArthur Fellowship Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, an NEA Fellowship, and a Whiting Award. She lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with her husband and two sons. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
