Editing Sky: Poems
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1999 Texas Review Poetry Prize Winner
Editing Sky I think of your Apache mother
rubbing you raw with whitewash & pumice.
In trying to bleach herself out of your
smooth tailored skin, you became an even
redder half-Irish. Even before then, blood
had welled around your high cheekbone firmly
pressed to the hardwood stock, lightly butted
with the single shot from a small bore
Twenty-two. Your first buck's last leap...
Editing Sky I think of your Apache mother
rubbing you raw with whitewash & pumice.
In trying to bleach herself out of your
smooth tailored skin, you became an even
redder half-Irish. Even before then, blood
had welled around your high cheekbone firmly
pressed to the hardwood stock, lightly butted
with the single shot from a small bore
Twenty-two. Your first buck's last leap...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1881515230
ISBN13:9781881515234
Release Date:September 1999
Publisher:Texas Review Press
Length:72 Pages
Weight:0.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.8" x 8.8"
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