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ISBN: 9781845230241 | 1845230248
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 9/1/2008

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This posthumous collection of poetry displays poet Dennis Scott's acute observation of the rituals and interactions between people, as well as the resolute integrity of his Caribbean heritage. Particularly poignant poems allude to his own coming death, expressing satisfaction in a life well-lived and showing vibrant courage.

After-image	p. 9
Track: Healson?	p. 10
Last Poem	p. 11
Negative	p. 12
Ballade	p. 14
Open	p. 16
Another Country	p. 17
At Different Speeds	p. 19
Third World Blues	p. 20
A Kind of Karate	p. 21
Jumpsong: for Jimmy Turner and the NTD	p. 23
The Music Man	p. 24
Directed by Me: for Joy	p. 25
Cube Song	p. 26
Underground	p. 27
Unicorn	p. 28
Seedsong	p. 29
Matador	p. 30
Bloom Tender	p. 31
Journey	p. 33
The Sunday Loving	p. 35
Farming	p. 36
Conversation	p. 37
Minos	p. 38
The Sunday Coronation	p. 39
Paradox	p. 41
Tracksong	p. 42
Cross Country	p. 43
Statement	p. 44
Birthdaysong	p. 45
Object Lesson	p. 46
Manuscript	p. 47
Absences	p. 48
Wifesong	p. 49
Day Six	p. 50
A Sound of Birds	p. 51
Helen	p. 52
Guests	p. 54
Cub	p. 55
Barometer Falling	p. 57
A Personal Domestication	p. 58
Private Eye	p. 59
Serpentsongs	p. 60
Beast	p. 62
A Colonial Affair	p. 63
A Dandy Deceased	p. 64
Vamp	p. 65
After Summer, the Strangers	p. 66
Ecstasies: for My Daughter	p. 67
Testament: for a Friend's Child	p. 68
Three	p. 70
Alms on a Train	p. 71
Version	p. 72
Whassimatter - You Don't Know My Name?	p. 73
Freefall	p. 74
Letters to My Son: V	p. 75
Letters to My Son: VIII	p. 76
Letters to My Son: IX	p. 77
Letters to My Son: XI	p. 78
Poem: for Ray	p. 79
Sunday Game	p. 80
Nibblesong	p. 81
A Common Pursuit	p. 82
Two	p. 83
A Comfort of Crows	p. 84
Poem Against Glory	p. 85
Icon	p. 86
Cortege	p. 87
Collector's Item	p. 88
I.C.U.	p. 89
Game	p. 90
Poem Against Magic: for Mella	p. 91
Diary of a Counter-Revolutionary	p. 92
Tie	p. 94
Travelling Light	p. 95
On the Edge	p. 96
Summersong	p. 97
Report on some hunting customs in the Greater Antilles	p. 98
Goodbyesong	p. 100
Healsong	p. 101
Scene	p. 102
Butterfly Dream	p. 103
Shadowsong	p. 104
The Editor	p. 105
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