Fresh Peaches, Fireworks, and Guns

by Donald Platt

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"Language, not / geography / is where we live," says the insomniac poet at 4:00 A.M., flipping through all the different stations - grand opera, pop, and punk rock - on his radio. In the listening area that is this first collection of poems, Donald Platt tunes in the dissonances of his own and others' lives. Whatever their occasions, stopping at a roadside fruit stand in Georgia, a retarded brother learning to speak, childhood on a midwestern farm,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1557530483

ISBN13:9781557530486

Release Date:June 1994

Publisher:Purdue University Press

Length:86 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 8.5" x 6.5"

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Poetry

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