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Color of my living heart : poems
Author
Title
Color of my living heart : poems / by Floyd Salas.
ISBN
1558851712
9781558851719
Published
Houston, Tex. : Arte Publico Press, 1996.
Physical Description
1 online resource (100 pages)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Poems on love and sex. In All About Sex, he writes: "At least we're hung up on tits in America / not on plastic Virgin Marys / glued onto dashboards / like the Spaniards / though you can't touch either one."
Variant and related titles
Latino literature: Poetry, drama and fiction. OCLC KB.
Other formats
Print version: Salas, Floyd, 1931- Color of my living heart. Houston, Tex. : Arte Publico Press, 1996
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 02, 2023
Series
Contents
This Is the Heart of the Apple
There's a Narcotic Hum in the Air
Sounds Out of the Inner Ear
The Pit of the Fruit
He Will Bleed Me Down to Serum for His Veins
Masked Men Hide Behind Doors
Only the Winds of Her Moans in the Dark
Not Her
The Blanket of Love Covers It All
Something Hangs About Us
Last Tango in Paris
The Prophecy of Jonas
For Shirley and All Those Other Black Girls Who Got Fired by Their Bosses
Trip to the County Fair
To My Wife To Tell Her Boss What I Do All Day
Two Loves
Love Letter
Great Big Pink Cement Trucks: A Love Poem
The Professor and the Lumberjack
They Have Come to Steal My Woman
The Coffee Shop
Picture Smoke on a Mirror
All About Sex
To Sergie My Sweet Old Dog
My Lovely
Black Star Sparkling Between White Thighs
The Streetwalker
Mouth to Mouth
If Only From the Stroke of Tenderness
Easter Sun Day on Red River or Death and Resurrection in Arizona 1983
Wyoming Is an Indian Name
The Elemental Killing of the Fish.
Genre/Form
Poetry.
Also listed under
United States of America Houston.
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