Avalanche - Hardcover

Troupe, Quincy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1566890454 ISBN 13: 9781566890458

Publisher: Coffee House Press, 1996

Synopsis

A collection of poetry about men, women, jazz, and American life.

About this title

About the Author:

Featured on two PBS poetry series, Troupe is the author of seven volumes of poetry including Transcircularities, a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year and Minnesotabased Talking Volumes bookclub selection. In addition to children's books on Magic Johnson and Stevie Wonder, Troupe chronicled his friendship with Miles Davis in Miles and Me, soon to be a feature film.

Review:

& Syllables Grow Wings There
1994 Winter Olympic Hype
The Absoluteness Of Seconds
At The Edge
Avalanche
Back To The Dream Time: Miles Speaks From The Dead
Birth Form: Tercetina
Blue Black & Bow Bent Under, Beautiful
Chuckanut Drive, South Of Bellingham, Washington
Collage
Conjuring Against Alien Spirits
Embryo #2
Eye Change Dreams
Firestorm
Flight
The Flip Side Of Time
For Malcolm Who Walks In The Eyes Of Our Children
La Jolla
Let's Say You Are Who
Looking At Both Sides Of A Question
Male Springtime Ritual
Minnesota Nice
The Old People Speak Of Death
One For Charlie Mingus
A Poem For Magic
Poem For Friends
Poem For My Father
Poem In Search Of Common Genetic Borders: Improvisation
Reflections
A Respnse To All You Angry White Males
San Juan Island Image
Slippin' & Slidin' Over Syllables For Fun With Some Politics
Snake-back Solo #2
The Sound, Breaking Away
Still Life In A Doorway In Seattle
Stillness
Taos, New Mexico, Image & Myth
This One's For You, Jose
Untitled
The View From Skates In Berkeley
Watch Out For Sound Bites & Spin Doctors
-- Table of Poems from Poem Finder®

About this edition

• Publisher: Coffee House Press
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 1566890454
• ISBN 13: 9781566890458
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 128
• Illustrator: Bedia José