Unsettling America, an anthology of contemporary multicultural poetry, edited by Maria Mazziotti Gillan and Jennifer Gillan
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Unsettling America, an anthology of contemporary multicultural poetry, edited by Maria Mazziotti Gillan and Jennifer Gillan
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non fiction
Main title
Unsettling America
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29703364
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edited by Maria Mazziotti Gillan and Jennifer Gillan
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an anthology of contemporary multicultural poetry
Table of contents
Where is my country ; Dreams in Harrison Railroad Park / Nellie Wong -- Heavy blue veins ; We never stopped crossing borders / Luis J. Rodriguez -- Wired in ; Such a boat of land / Lamont B. Steptoe -- Immigrants in our own land / Jimmy Santiago Baca -- We are Americans now, we live in the tundra / Marilyn Chin -- Elena / Pat Mora -- What were you patching / Ruth Lisa Schechter -- In Texas grass / Quincy Troupe -- The old Italians dying / Lawrence Ferlinghetti -- Dust world / Adrian C. Louis -- Father from Asia / Shirley Geok-lin Lim -- From Moving / Hamod (Sam) -- Katori Maru, October 1920 / James Masao Mitsui -- Restroom ; The brides come to Yuba City / Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -- Grandmother, a Caribbean Indian, described by my father / Yvonne V. Sapia -- Indian boarding school: the runaways / Louise Erdich -- Braly Street / Gary Soto -- The woman hanging from the thirteenth floor window / Joy Harjo -- Kinged / Shalin Hai-Jew -- Dream poem / Mary Jo Bona -- The last wolf / Mary Tallmountain -- Tattoo / Gregg Shapiro -- Father of my father / Lawson Fusao Inada -- Letter to a Cretan flute-maker / Justin VitielloWhat do I know of journey / David Meltzer -- When my grandmother said pussy / Carole Bernstein -- 14th Street was gutted in 1968 / Cheryl Clarke -- Walking by the Cliffside Dyeworks / Robert Carnevale -- The old buildings / Pedro Pietri -- In response to Executive Order 9066 ; The nice things about counting stars / Dwight Okita -- Next year, in Jerusalem / Shirley Kaufman -- The survivor / Philip Levine -- Sam / Lucille Clifton -- Indian movie, New Jersey / Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -- Dear John Wayne / Louise Erdrich -- When I was growing up / Nellie Wong -- Doreen / Janice Mirikitani -- Failure of an invention / Safiya Henderson-Holmes -- Today was a bad day like TB / Chrystos -- Filipino boogie / Jessica Hagedorn -- Indian blood / Mary Tallmountain -- At the electronic frontier / Miguel Algarín -- Vision (2) ; Translated from the American / Sherman Alexie -- Imitation of life ; The black and white galaxie ; Blind solo / Michael S. Weaver -- Mafioso / Sandra Mortola Gilbert -- Digging in the streets of gold / Barry Seiler -- Matinee ; Deer cloud / Susan Clements -- Can't tell / Nellie Wong -- Amazone / Mary Jo BonaBlonde white women / Patricia Smith -- Cincinnati ; American son / Mitsuye Yamada -- Why I don't speak Italian / Arthur L. Clements -- The first / Grace Cavalieri -- Brain on ice: The El train poem ; Malcolm is 'bout more than wearing a cap / Michael Warr -- American dream: first report / Joseph Papaleo -- Behaving like a Jew / Gerald Stern -- The Mary Morelle Show / Denise Nico Leto -- To H.N. / David Mura -- My rich uncle, whom I only met three times / Marge Piercy -- Untitled blues / Yusef Komunyakaa -- Second class citizen / Jennifer Lager -- Three gypsies / Shalin Hai-Jew -- From Sweet daddy ; What it's like to be a black girl (for those of you who aren't / Patricia Smith -- Starlight haven ; Black and white / Shirley Geok-lin Lim -- Barrio Beateo / Jesse F. García -- Welcome / David Hernandez -- Tee ; Big chill variations ; Albert James / Reuben Jackson -- A daddy poem / William J. Harris -- Song No. 3 / Sonia Sanchez -- Song at midnight / Lucille Clifton -- Junior high dance / Allison Joseph -- What would I do white? / June Jordan -- So Mexicans are taking jobs from Americans / Jimmy Santiago BacaPoet: What ever happened to Luther? / Haki R. Madhubuti -- That great wingless bird / Adrian C. Louis -- Immigrants ; Depression days / Pat Mora -- A note on my son's face ; Blackbottom / Toi Derricotte -- Lost name woman / Shirley Geok-lin Lim -- Coca-cola and coco frío / Martín Espada -- Señora X no more / Pat Mora -- Dying with the wrong name ; Leaves / Hamod (Sam) -- How I got that name ; Elegy for Chloe Nguyen / Marilyn Chin -- Niggerlips ; From an island you cannot name / Martín Espada -- Mama, come back / Nellie Wong -- On the road to Damascus, Maryland / Enid Dame -- How I changed my name, Felice / Felix Stefanile
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