Blooming Fiascoes: Poems

ISBN-13: 9780810143142 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 80 str.

Ellen Hagan

Spis treści

• To the hawk that circled J. Hood Park
• I am Not Dead, I'm Dormant
• Your journey continues
• Search the Distance
• Gates Open
• Once,
• Itemization - Part I
• Itemization - Part II
• Nurse
• To the dreams that made me search
• To Raise You, Daughter
• Miriam
• Self Portrait at 36 w/ David
• To the period still arriving & marking the whole of me
• To 3:47am when your youngest throws up in her bed
• None of it for granted
• Picture This
• Watching love
• Miriam Dawson Hagan
• A braid of time
• High Proof
• Same
• To the breasts when it's over
• What We Do Now
• As if overnight
• Tell me all the things you'd miss
• To the sleeping woman in Cindy's bakery on the corner of Saint Nicholas & 179th St.
• Soaked Mourning
• To the woman on St. Nicholas Avenue whose thigh was a wilderness blooming
• To the condom on 167th street sprawled between Findlay & College Avenue
• To the woman falling to sleep beside me
• Express to Work
• To the broken mattress on Park Avenue & 167th in the Bronx
• To the shark fin on the bullet train from Sendai to Tokyo
• Shelter
• Meditative State | Safety
• To Esmerely, at Claire's who tells my daughters it won't hurt
• Tell me all the things you'd miss
• To bouquet & bloom
• Allow Me
• The Meditation
• Directions for that swim you know you want to take
• Rainey
• To the rubber band holding my jeans together
• Tonight, ovulation reigns
• On hearing that a pussy smells like fish in middle school
• Carried Away
• To both girls dipping bread in bowls of savory black beans in the Condesa
• Advice to myself after my mammogram & yearly doctor visit
• What Warms You Most
• When My Father Calls
• What I Will to Remember
• Tonight
• Today You are Kite
• Lady in the streets, but a freak in the bed”
• Roost
• Museum of Sex
• How We Make It Through
• Each Day
• For Miriam
• I'm not dead, I'm dormant
• What to Do