From the Cables of Genocide : Poems on Love and Hunger

From the Cables of Genocide : Poems on Love and Hunger

  • Author: Cervantes, Lorna Dee
  • Publisher: Arte Público Press
  • ISBN: 9781558850330
  • eISBN Pdf: 9781518501708
  • Place of publication:  Houston , United States
  • Year of publication: 2017
  • Pages: 80

Cervantes stretches the resources of language, imagery and the dialectics of love, hunger and aesthetics.

  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • I. From the Cables of Genocide
    • Drawings: For John Who Said to Write about True Love
    • Persona Ingrata
    • The Levee: Letter To No One
    • The Poet Is Served Her Papers
    • Santa Cruz
    • Litost
    • Politeness Takes Her Turn
    • The House He Falls in Love With
    • Valentine
  • II. On Love and Hunger
    • My Dinner with Your Memory
    • Raisins
    • Night Stand
    • On Love and Hunger
    • On Speaking to the Dead
    • Flatirons
    • Death Song
    • Abortion
    • Colorado
    • Hotel
    • Colorado Blvd
    • On Touring Her Hometown
    • To We Who Were Saved by the Stars
    • Pleiades from the Cables of Genocide
  • III. The Captive Verses
    • Europa and Calafia
    • The Captive's Verses
    • Plenos Poderes
    • Le Petit Mal
    • Lápiz Azul
    • Y Volver
    • "Love of My Flesh, Living Death"
    • Macho
    • Ode to a Ranger
    • Daffodils
  • IV. On the Fear of Going Down
    • On Locomotion
    • Walking Around
    • Continental Divide
    • Buckshot
    • Shooting the Wren
    • Point Lobos
    • The Last Meal
    • Fisherman
    • On Finding the Slide of John in the Garden
    • On the Last Anniversary
    • On the Fear of Going Down

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