Bicycles:love poems

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Giovanni Nikki
Published: William Morrow,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xi, 109 p.: ; 19 cm.
ISBN: 9780061726453
0061726451
Index Number: I712
CLC: I712.25
Call Number: I712.25/G512
Contents: Blacksburg under siege: 21 August 2006 -- In simpler times -- If only -- Field notes -- Migrations -- I am jazz -- Shoe jazz blue jazz -- 3rd rail -- I am confused -- My new car -- Dinner at nine -- My muse -- I am glass -- No heaven -- Alehemical -- Your shower -- Good night -- My sleep -- Bicycles -- I like the dance -- I would not be different -- Give it a go? -- Another day (revisited) -- Christmas laughter -- I want a shoe -- Drunken phone call -- Substitute for you -- I know the song -- I am a mirror -- Everything good is simple -- Deal or no deal -- I provide -- Gray clouds hover -- I
From the Publisher: In a career that has earned her accolades, honorary degrees, and awards from both fellow poets and everyday poetry lovers, Nikki Giovanni has established herself as a writer who can entertain and challenge, inform and inspire. Sometimes controversial, sometimes ethereal, but always beautiful, her poems move readers of all hues and generations. With Bicycles, she's collected poems that serve as a companion to her 1997 Love Poems. An instant classic, that book-romantic, bold, and erotic-expressed notions of love in ways that were delightful unexpected. In the years that fol