Bright Dead Things : : Poems

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How to Triumph Like a Girl -- During the Impossible Age of Everyone -- The Last Move -- Mowing -- The Rewilding -- The Good Wave -- Down Here -- How Far Away We Are -- The Quiet Machine -- I Remember the Carrots -- The Tree of Fire -- Someplace Like Montana -- State Bird -- Downhearted -- Miracle Fish -- The Saving Tree -- What It Looks Like to Us and the Words We Use -- Bellow -- What Remains Grows Ravenous -- In a Mexican Restaurant I Recall How Much You Upset Me -- Cower -- Relentless -- The Riveter -- The Vine -- After You Toss Around the Ashes -- The Noisiness of Sleep -- We Are Surprised -- The Long Ride -- Before -- Torn -- Field Bling -- In the Country of Resurrection -- Glow -- The Wild Divine -- Day of Song, Day of Silence -- Oranges & the Ocean -- Play It Again -- Long Ago & the Cow Comes Back -- Accident Report in the Tall, Tall Weeds -- Service -- The Plunge -- The Good Fight -- Drift -- Midnight, Talking About Our Exes -- Nashville After Hours -- Oh Please, Let It Be Lightning -- Adaptation -- Roadside Attractions with the Dogs of America -- Prickly Pear & Fisticuffs -- The Whale & the Waltz Inside of It -- A Trick of the Light -- Tattoo Theory -- The Problem with Travel -- Outside Oklahoma, We See Boston -- The Great Blue Heron of Dunbar Road -- Lies About Sea Creatures -- Call to Post -- Lashed to the Helm, All Stiff and Stark -- Home Fires -- After the Ice Storm -- The Other Wish -- The Conditional.
""Bright Dead Things" examines the chaos that is life, the dangerous thrill of living in a world you know you have to leave one day, and the search to find something that is ultimately disorderly, and marvelous, and ours"-- Provided by publisher.

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Her best book submitted by redwood on August 3, 2019, 8:48pm Grief, the natural world, horses, feminism ... what's not to love in this artful collection?

My favorite of Ada Limon submitted by dntanzer on August 29, 2019, 12:13am I absolutely loved this collection and its strong connection to nature. Limon's poetry is vivid and emotional.