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Forever home / by Lenard D. Moore ; with introduction by Guy Davenport & afterword by Fred Chappell.

Moore, Lenard D., 1958- (Author). Chappell, Fred, 1936-2024 (Added Author). Davenport, Guy. (Added Author).

Summary:

"The whole value of Lenard Moore's verse in this book is his attention to family, land, and seasons."

Record details

  • ISBN: 1879934051
  • ISBN: 9781879934054
  • Physical Description: 53 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Laurinburg, N.C. : St. Andrews Press, [1992]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
The homeplace: The external landscape -- Hesitation of Wanda Moore -- Barking -- In memory of my grandmother -- Praisesong: from son to mother -- Pathway: from son to father -- How it was -- Poem of the moon -- A wind poem -- Flounders -- Sun poem -- A young peacock -- Goddess -- Poem -- Piney Ridge in Autumn -- Cousin Jack -- To my daughter -- Heat: Heat -- Dream poem -- Ancestor song -- While in the sun -- The way of feet in the heat -- A poem of the senses -- Black woman -- Telling of tales -- Consider from the roadside -- Two sides of the road -- Summer on the farm -- The Easter stroll -- Summer's end -- In late morning -- Summer work -- A view in silverdale -- The pants of the passer-by -- Cottonpickers -- Postcard to an ecologist -- On summer days -- Joining twilight -- A walk to the orchard -- To abandon a mockingbird -- Breaking ground: Breaking ground: Jacksonville, North Carolina -- The migrants -- From the field -- Again -- Farm work -- Summer poem -- Breakfast, then chores -- Entrance -- Miss Julia Mae -- Indian girl -- Onslow County, North Carolina -- Ars poetica -- East Carolina rain -- Forever home.
Subject:
North Caroliniana.
North Carolina > Poetry.
Genre:
Poetry.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library NC 811.54 MOO (Text) 36015000634754 Adult Nonfiction Available -