Displaying 1 of 1 2018 Title: The carrying : poems / Ada Limón. Format: Book Author: Limón, Ada, author. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Milkweed Editions, [2018.] ©2018 Copyright: ©2018 Description: 95 pages ; 23 cm Summary: Vulnerable, tender, acute, Limón's poems explore with honesty the ambiguous moment between the rapture of youth and the grace of acceptance-- while examining the dizzying fullness of our too-short lives. Subjects: American poetry -- Women authors. American poetry -- 21st century. Genre: Poetry. Other Title: Poems. Selections Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Contents: 1. A name ; Ancestors ; How most of the dreams go ; The leash ; Almost forty ; Trying ; On a pink moon ; The raincoat ; The vulture & the body ; American pharoah ; Dandelion insomnia ; Dream of the raven ; The visitor ; Late summer after a panic attack ; Bust ; Dead stars ; Dream of destruction ; Prey -- 2. The burying beetle ; How we are made ; The light the living see ; The dead boy ; What I want to remember ; Overpass ; The millionth dream of your return ; Bald eagles in a field ; I'm sure about magic ; Wonder Woman ; The real reason ; The year of the goldfinches ; Notes on the below ; Sundown & all the damage done ; On a lamppost long ago ; Of roots & roamers ; Killing methods ; Full gallop ; Dream of the men ; A new national anthem ; Cargo ; The contract says: we'd like the conversation to be bilingual ; It's harder -- 3. Against belonging ; Instructions on not giving up ; Would you rather ; Maybe I'll be another kind of mother ; Carrying ; What I didn't know before ; Mastering ; The last thing ; Love poem with apologies for my appearance ; Sway ; Sacred objects ; Sometimes I think my body leaves a shape in the air ; Cannibal woman ; Wife ; From the ash inside the bone ; Time is on fire ; After the fire ; Losing ; The last drop ; After his ex died ; Sparrow, what did you say? LCCN: 2017061361 ISBN: 9781571315120 (hardcover ; acid-free paper) 1571315128 (hardcover ; acid-free paper) 1571315136 (paperback) 9781571315137 (paperback) Other Number: 1020295214 Control Number: 3924423 Total Owned in SHARE 4 # Available: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 0 Course Reserves: 0 Request It Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Available?' section below. Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Available? Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1