Predatory - Shaheen, Glenn (Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2011)
Intro -- Contents -- Feral Cats -- Killing Machine -- Dementia Unit -- New Model Honeybee -- Introducing Love into the Fragile Texas Ecosystem -- Longest Day of the Year -- A Guarantee of Protection -- Space Phenomenon -- The SS American Star -- Moderate Division Techniques -- Predatory -- The Page on which the Spine Is Broken -- Sunspots Disrupt Broadcast Signals for a Week, Driving People Completely Nuts -- What We Can Know from the Footage the News Replays -- Accidental Injury and Those Who Are Liable -- Monstrous -- The Rothko Chapel -- Suddenly, a Bottomless Pit -- The Halifax Explosion -- In Yellowknife, an Inuit Man Is Suspected of Sneaking into Homes at Night and Cutting Out the Organs of People for Food -- Repossession -- On Our Destroyed Cities -- Cant -- Chinese Spies -- Unlimited -- The Historic Battleship USS Alabama -- The Things We Own and the Things We Wish to Own -- Things We Demand to Know -- I Am a Wall in a House and I Have a Duty to Remain Erect -- A Society in which We Could Be Destroyed at Any Second by Somebody who Grossly Misunderstands Us -- You're Invited -- Battery and Kinetic -- In the Spirit of Forgiveness, I Present the Heartbreak Delegation with a Bushel of Florida Oranges -- The Blueprints of the Disastrous Medical Complex Are Hung in the Expensive Museum above Selected Pieces of Bone and Rubble and a Fake Burnt American Flag with the Stars Cleverly Replaced by Dollar Signs -- All the Evil in the Animal Kingdom -- Destroyer -- Terror!!! -- Sang -- Love in Big City -- Notes -- Acknowledgments.
Poems.
Includes bibliographical references (page 69).
Print version record.
JSTOR
Keywords: American poetry; Poetry, Modern -- 21st century; Poetry; American poetry -- 21st century; Poetry as Topic; Poésie américaine.; Poésie -- 21e siècle.; Poésie.; poetry; POETRY -- American -- General; LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry; Poetry, Modern; American poetry; Poetry; 2000-2099; Electronic book