In the months of my son's recovery : poems /
The poems of In the Months of My Son's Recovery inhabit the voice and point of view of the mother of a heroin addict who enters recovery. With clear perception and precise emotional tones, Kate Daniels explores recovery experiences from multiple, evolving vantage points, including active addict...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2019]
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| Series: | Southern messenger poets.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; i. Her; Her Barbaric Yawp; Anorexia Nervosa; Homage to Frank O'Hara: Fire Island Tea Dance, Summer '78; ii. The Addict's Mother; In the Midst of the Heroin Epidemic; The Addict's Mother: Birth Story; Molecules; Driving; 100; Support Group; At the Meetings, They Say, "Detach with Love; Detox; Getting Clean; Relapse; The Power of Narrative; Three Syllables Describing Addiction; Metaphor-less; Parental; Bikers; The Brothers; Sibling Psychology; The Daughter-in-Law; Plainstyle Ars Poetica; Dried Flowers: Vision at a Halfway House; Recovery; Rethinking the Burning of Books
- Iii. HimReading a Biography of Thomas Jefferson in the Months of My Son's Recovery; iv. Us; The Punch Bowl: An Elegy; The Diving Platform; End of the Marriage; Breast Cancer; Flying Home; Longing at Sixty; Dog Spelled Backwards; Epiphany in the Atheist's Kitchen; The Beauty; Detachment; Yes; Acknowledgments; Notes
