The Extremities
Volume 22
Published on 1. March 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
79 pages
978-0-932440-33-4 (ISBN)
Description
A physical therapist, Kelly writes poems that are a truly original examination of what it means to occupy the body and inhabit the world.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oberlin
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 224 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
136 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-932440-33-4 (9780932440334)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. * On Anatomy Being Destiny * Asymmetry * Body as Temple * The Eroticized World * Transport * Heaven * Every Step Is a Fall Interrupted * Overwintering Birds * Deer Tracks in the Mudflats * Fast * Gray's Anatomy * Animal Locomotion * Received Wisdom/Referred Pain * Taking It In to Have It Looked At * In Touch * 2. * Two for Getting Out of Bed * Copenhagen * Exsanguination * The Dwindles * On the Surgical Maxim All Bleeding Eventually Stops * Intact Sensorium * The Bones of the Ear * The Muscles of the Face * Sentinel Falls * Not Turning Away * Joint Play Testing * Pre-Op Hip * Putting Patients in Gowns * The Diagnosis of Noisy Knees * Exposition * 3. * After the Equinox * Why It Takes Longer to Move Love When You're 50 * Woodpecker Tongue * Small Movements * Remote Sensing * Icon of St George and the Dragon * Broken Spoke * Fortune Cookie * Wake and Dream * Addendum to My Father's Advance Directives * Body Optional * Startle Reflex * Three Falls * Bodying Up * Unbecoming * Comealong * Wholesale Changes