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" The lions / "
Peter Campion.
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BL
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Record Number
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1032638
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b787008
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Main Entry
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Campion, Peter,1976-
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Title & Author
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The lions /\ Peter Campion.
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Publication Statement
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Chicago :: University of Chicago Press,, 2009.
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Series Statement
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Phoenix poets
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (ix, 63 pages)
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ISBN
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0226093212
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: 1282239473
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: 6612239476
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: 9780226093215
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: 9781282239470
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: 9786612239472
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0226093107
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9780226093109
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Contents
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C o n t e n t s; Acknowledgments; ONE; In Early March; Embarcadero; Bad Reception; Magnolias; Capitalism; Scrapbook: 2006; The Great Divide; So Here Is How We Live Now; The Presidio: After Morning Thunder; Invisible Bird; Simile; TWO; In Late August; 1980: Iran; Just Now; 1989: Death on the Nile; Lethe; New Hampshire: Lake at the Back of Memory; Big Avalanche Ravine; Lilacs; THREE; Sparrow; Protest; Recurring Dream in a New Home; The Lions; Display Copy; September.
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Abstract
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Big Avalanche RavineJust the warning light on a blue crane. Just mountains. Just the mist that skimmedthem both and bled to silver rainlashing the condominiums. But there it sank on me. This urgeto carve a life from the long expanse. To hold some ground against the surgeof sheer material. It was a tenseand persistent and metallic shiver. And it stayed, that tremor, small and starkas the noise of the hidden riverfluming its edge against the dark. In his second collection of poems, Peter Campion writes about the struggle of making a life in America, about the urge "to carve a space" for love and fam.
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Subject
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Poetry.
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POETRY-- American-- General.
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Subject
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Poetry.
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Dewey Classification
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811/.6
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LC Classification
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PS3603.A486L5 2009eb
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