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Odd Mercy: Poems
Odd Mercy Poems
Author: Gerald Stern
The centerpiece of Gerald Stern's ninth collection is a long poem titled "Hot Dog," named for a beautiful street woman who lives in and around Tompkins Square Park. Other characters in this poem are St. Augustine, Walt Whitman, Noah, Gerald Stern himself, and a ninety-year-old black preacher from the Midwest. In "Hot Dog," and throughout, Stern ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393038798
ISBN-10: 0393038793
Publication Date: 9/1995
Pages: 112
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Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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