• Complain

Sheryl St. Germain - How Heavy the Breath of God (Texas Poets Series)

Here you can read online Sheryl St. Germain - How Heavy the Breath of God (Texas Poets Series) full text of the book (entire story) in english for free. Download pdf and epub, get meaning, cover and reviews about this ebook. year: 1994, publisher: University of North Texas Press, genre: Detective and thriller. Description of the work, (preface) as well as reviews are available. Best literature library LitArk.com created for fans of good reading and offers a wide selection of genres:

Romance novel Science fiction Adventure Detective Science History Home and family Prose Art Politics Computer Non-fiction Religion Business Children Humor

Choose a favorite category and find really read worthwhile books. Enjoy immersion in the world of imagination, feel the emotions of the characters or learn something new for yourself, make an fascinating discovery.

No cover
  • Book:
    How Heavy the Breath of God (Texas Poets Series)
  • Author:
  • Publisher:
    University of North Texas Press
  • Genre:
  • Year:
    1994
  • Rating:
    4 / 5
  • Favourites:
    Add to favourites
  • Your mark:
    • 80
    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4
    • 5

How Heavy the Breath of God (Texas Poets Series): summary, description and annotation

We offer to read an annotation, description, summary or preface (depends on what the author of the book "How Heavy the Breath of God (Texas Poets Series)" wrote himself). If you haven't found the necessary information about the book — write in the comments, we will try to find it.

Sheryl St. Germain: author's other books


Who wrote How Heavy the Breath of God (Texas Poets Series)? Find out the surname, the name of the author of the book and a list of all author's works by series.

How Heavy the Breath of God (Texas Poets Series) — read online for free the complete book (whole text) full work

Below is the text of the book, divided by pages. System saving the place of the last page read, allows you to conveniently read the book "How Heavy the Breath of God (Texas Poets Series)" online for free, without having to search again every time where you left off. Put a bookmark, and you can go to the page where you finished reading at any time.

Light

Font size:

Reset

Interval:

Bookmark:

Make
title How Heavy the Breath of God author St Germain Sheryl - photo 1

title:How Heavy the Breath of God
author:St. Germain, Sheryl.
publisher:University of North Texas Press
isbn10 | asin:0929398726
print isbn13:9780929398723
ebook isbn13:9780585270708
language:English
subjectPoetry--Selections, Poems.
publication date:1994
lcc:PS3569.T1223H69 1994eb
ddc:811/.54
subject:Poetry--Selections, Poems.
Page iii
How Heavy the Breath of God
Sheryl St. Germain
Page iv Sheryl St Germain 1994 All rights reserved Printed in the - photo 2
Page iv
Sheryl St. Germain 1994
All rights reserved.
Printed in the United States of America
First Edition 1994
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Permissions
University of North Texas Press
Post Office Box 13856
Denton, Texas 76203-3856
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
St. Germain, Sheryl, 1954
How heavy the breath of God : poems / Sheryl St. Germain.
p. cm. (Texas poets series ; no. 5.)
ISBN 0-929398-68-8
I. Title. II. Series
PS3569. T1223H69 1994
811' . 54dc20 93-34833
CIP
The paper used in this book meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Permanence of Paper for Printed Library materials, z39.48.1984. Binding materials have been chosen for durability.
Cover art Ik, (Mayan) God of Storms with cartouche by Carol Cullar
Jacket design by Aaron Pendland
Page v
The author would like to acknowledge The National Endowment for the Arts, the Texas Institute of Letters and The University of Texas at Austin. An NEA Fellowship, and the Dobie-Paisano Fellowship co-sponsored by TIL and UT Austin provided me with the support necessary to complete the manuscript for this book.
Acknowledgement is due the following journals and anthologies, where some of these poems made their first appearance: Bloomsbury Review, Calyx, The Dallas Review, Five Fingers Review, High Plains Literary Review, New Letters, RiverSedge, The Guadalupe Review, and New Texas '91.
Page vii
For the jungles, waters and wildlife of South America
this book is a prayer
Page viii
CONTENTS
I.
Looking for Grace in Ecuador
3
Street Market, Otavalo
4
Why I Went into the Jungle
8
Jungle
9
Learning a Language
14
Cholera
16
Tropical
19
Mayan Ruins and the Y Summer Camp Counselor
20
Coastal
23
Postcard about the Body
24
What the Sea Turtles Know
25
At the Equator
27
Guatemala
28
Song Against the Conquistadores
29
The Weight of My Country
30

Page ix
II.
In the Garden of Eden
33
Big Fish
34
Fisherman
35
Hoping for Disaster
36
School Bus, Seven A.M.
38
Night Sky with Clothesline
39
The Headlights of God
40
Losing Faith
41
Backyard, November
43
Building for War
44
Flooded
45
Flooded Crossing
46
August Fire
47
The Shrimp Peelers
49
In the Garden of Eden, Thinking of the Beloved
51
Thinking about Herbs
53
The Erotic
54
Next page
Light

Font size:

Reset

Interval:

Bookmark:

Make

Similar books «How Heavy the Breath of God (Texas Poets Series)»

Look at similar books to How Heavy the Breath of God (Texas Poets Series). We have selected literature similar in name and meaning in the hope of providing readers with more options to find new, interesting, not yet read works.


Reviews about «How Heavy the Breath of God (Texas Poets Series)»

Discussion, reviews of the book How Heavy the Breath of God (Texas Poets Series) and just readers' own opinions. Leave your comments, write what you think about the work, its meaning or the main characters. Specify what exactly you liked and what you didn't like, and why you think so.