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Shift Work: Poems (Southern Messenger Poets)
Current price:
$19.95
Publication Date: March 2nd, 2022
Publisher:
LSU Press
ISBN:
9780807176207
Pages:
90
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Description
Shift Work gathers a chorus from the storytelling working classes of the Upper South. In narrative poems made of sinewy, Whitmanesque lines, Bobby C. Rogers composes portraits of dwellers in the small towns, unincorporated communities, and hard-edged cities they have flown to, always packing their past with them, an inheritance as ephemeral as vapor, made mostly of memory even as it was being lived.
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