This book is available to read until 31st December, 2025
- 72 pages
- English
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About this book
With her characteristic music and precision, Dubrow's prose poems delve unflinchingly into a mother's story of trauma and captivity. The poet proves that truth telling and vision can give meaning to the gravest situations, allowing women to create a future on their own terms.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- The Handbag
- A Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals
- Makeshift Bandage
- Malamute
- Her Right Ankle
- Rules for Passover in the Tropics
- All the Sharp Things
- Tourist Trap
- Bespoke
- Bruise in the Shape of a Hand
- My Mother, Age Five, Dressed as Mata Hari
- Scheherazade
- Arranged Marriage, as Coffee Field
- Portrait of My Motherâs Father, with Peppercorns and Vinegar
- Milagro Umbrella Factory
- Mother-in-Law
- House of the Small Dictatorship
- The Epileptic
- The Woman in the Grocery Store
- Still Life
- Hostage
- Domesticated Fowl of the Sula Valley
- My Mother Wondersâ
- Lapdog
- Shot through with Holes
- In Honduras, My Grandmother Dreamed of Germany
- Interview
- Story
- Dubrovnik
- Lost Photograph of Trotsky, from the Family Album
- Portrait of My Motherâs First Husband, with FabergĂ© Objects
- The Blue Dress
- Ode to Breaking Things
- Doubt
- Eros and Psyche
- Willful Abandonment
- Tower
- Limen
- My Mother, Temporarily Disowned
- Chronic Pain
- When Her Father Was Losing at Poker, Her Mother Said
- Café con leche
- The Replacement Ring
- Set Jerusalem above My Highest Joy
- My Mother Hurts Her Hand Again
- Bethesda
- The Leap
- What I Saw in the Water; Or, What the Water Gave Me
- Family Business
- Garment Industry
- Strawberry Thief
- Met Parents My How
- Schiller
- Light Switch
- Notes