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1. A Little Miami Vice Poem.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
LITTLE Miami Vice Poem, A (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "A Little Miami Vice Poem" by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: It all men's chiseled cheeks & bone; Last Line: life's book ruined in the wasted sweat.

Published
2022

2. "Awesome".

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
AWESOME (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Published
2021

6. My future poem.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
MY Future Poem (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Published
2021

8. Lee Breuer dies I clean my stove top.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
LEE Breuer dies I clean my stove top (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

Oh fortune For me was good and I clean my stove top. The old Stove's top has age stains and boiling over pots stories And memories of landing feet first in the muck of art making. [Extracted from the article]

Published
2021

9. NIA.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
NIA (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "NIA," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: It sounds better in Spanish, precario; Last Line: Where the body drops like lightning on rain-moist ground.

Published
2020

10. SERAPHIM.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
SERAPHIM (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Seraphim" by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: Once a beauty, full figured, beloved; Last Line: And unto joy.

Published
2018

11. Guitar, Bourbon, and Song.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
GUITAR, Bourbon & Song (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Guitar, Bourbon, and Song" by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: He had two guitars, one for rehearsing, Last Line: Gimme, gimme and gimme some more.

Published
2018

12. Sapphire.

Author

JONES, PATRICIA SPEARS

Subjects
SAPPHIRE (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Sapphire," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: I swore to a friend that yes, you can live on martinis and; Last Line: And they lick the brutalized ears with much joy.

Published
1999

15. May Perpetual Light Shine.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
MAY Perpetual Light Shine (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "May Perpetual Light Shine" by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: We have encountered storms Last Line: in the stars embracing

Published
2018

17. LYTIC OR HOW NOT TO SEE THE STRAWBERRY MOON.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
LYTIC or How Not to See the Strawberry Moon (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "LYTIC OR HOW NOT TO SEE THE STRAWBERRY MOON" by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: The poet had too much to drink and so forgive her this lyric spelled lytic; Last Line: & tongues undone by drink and altitude.

Published
2018

18. THE BELOVED COMMUNITY.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
BELOVED Community, The (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "THE BELOVED COMMUNITY" by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: The Bangladeshi man walks slowly, so slowly; Last Line: Undone by new grief.

Published
2018

19. Sapphire.

Author

Jones, Patricia

Subjects
SAPPHIRE (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The article presents the poem "Sapphire," by Patricia Spears Jones. First Line: I swore to a friend that yes, you can live on martinis and chocolate! Last Line: And they lick the brutalized ears with much joy.

Published
2008

20. Impact of New Technologies and Globalization on Literature, Publishing, and Distribution in the African Diaspora.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
*AFRICAN literature, *TECHNOLOGICAL innovations, *GLOBALIZATION
Abstract

The article presents the text of a speech by delivered by poet Patricia Spears Jones during the Yari Yari Pamberi: Black Women Writers Dissecting Globalization conference held in New York City in October 2004, in which she discussed the effect of new technologies and globalization on African literature, its publication and distribution, the increased importance given to profitability and the impact of market forces and technological change on writers.

Published
2008
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21. Halloween Weather (a Suite).

Author

SPEARS JONES, PATRICIA

Subjects
HALLOWEEN Weather: A Suite (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Halloween Weather (a Suite)," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: First Frost. Last Line: happy for the privilege.

Published
1995

22. The Birth of Rhythm and Blues.

Author

SPEARS JONES, PATRICIA

Subjects
BIRTH of Rhythm & Blues, The (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "The Birth of Rhythm and Blues," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: Mid-February in America. Cold everywhere but Florida, Last Line: wailing too.

Published
1995

23. Dzud.

Author

JONES, PATRICIA SPEARS

Subjects
DZUD (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Dzud" by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: We are long past those pluvials-that mildness; Last Line: Are the last to be heard in the raucous valley.

Published
2016

24. Blue Saturday.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
BLUE Saturday (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

Presents the poem "Blue Saturday," by Patricia Spears Jones. First Line: This is that cold spring we did not desire. Last Line: this ordinary sadness. Lorenz Hart I thank you.

Published
2007

25. Whispers and prayers.

Author

Spears Jones, Patricia

Subjects
WHISPERS & Prayers (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Whispers and prayers" by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: Could the whisperer have been a foreigner? The one suggesting; Last Line: Loving Voices ring forth.

Published
2015

26. If I Were Rita Hay worth.

Author

JONES, PATRICIA SPEARS

Subjects
IF I Were Rita Hayworth (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Published
1999

27. Living in the Love Economy.

Author

Spears Jones, Patricia

Subjects
LIVING in the Love Economy (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Living in the Love Economy" by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: I watch my daily intake of cheerios, peanut butter, salad greens; Last Line: On past accounts, overdue.

Published
2014

28. pull up pants.

Author

Spears Jones, Patricia

Subjects
PULL Up Pants (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "pull up pants" by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: Sun light lingers past five, past five thirty. Last Line: "I got a hernia."

Published
2014

29. Life Lessons.

Author

Spears Jones, Patricia

Subjects
LIFE Lessons (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Life Lessons" by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: There are many lessons learned in life; Last Line: The curses frequent, but the rewards.

Published
2014

30. Baby Hair Shirt.

Author

SPEARS JONES, PATRICIA

Subjects
BABY Hair Shirt (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Baby Hair Shirt," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: here is a conventional dress pattern; Last Line: or a shotgun blast to the heart.

Published
1995

31. New Blues.

Author

SPEARS JONES, PATRICIA

Subjects
NEW Blues (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "New Blues," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: In bolder times I'd be knee-deep in trouble: Last Line: then back to the clock against the wall.

Published
1995

32. Blumen.

Author

SPEARS JONES, PATRICIA

Subjects
BLUMEN (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Blumen," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: Irises cost as much as a cheap breakfast. Last Line: teeth.

Published
1995

33. San Francisco, Spring 1986.

Author

SPEARS JONES, PATRICIA

Subjects
SAN Francisco, Spring 1986 (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "San Francisco, Spring 1986," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: I feel so East Coast. Shut down, frantic. Last Line: without caring, without a fight.

Published
1995

34. Sly and the Family Stone Under the Big Tit.

Author

SPEARS JONES, PATRICIA

Subjects
SLY & the Family Stone Under the Big Tit (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Sly and the Family Stone Under the Big Tit," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: We waited and waited. Stoned for Sly. Southern sons and; Last Line: should be.

Published
1995

35. Glad All Over.

Author

SPEARS JONES, PATRICIA

Subjects
GLAD All Over (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Glad All Over," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: I saw Julian Bond in 1965 at a SNCC rally, Last Line: ritual murder and hard, harsh truths. Getting harder.

Published
1995

36. In Like Paradise/Out Like the Blues.

Author

SPEARS JONES, PATRICIA

Subjects
IN Like Paradise/Out Like the Blues (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "In Like Paradise/Out Like the Blues," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: huddled over his acoustic guitar, he heard; Last Line: so you will lie down and rest.

Published
1995

37. In My Father's House.

Author

SPEARS JONES, PATRICIA

Subjects
IN My Father's House (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "In My Father's House," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: There was little conversation and too much; Last Line: my mother's home.

Published
1995

38. Officially Lent.

Author

SPEARS JONES, PATRICIA

Subjects
OFFICIALLY Lent (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Officially Lent," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: Officially Lent and all I want is red meat and wine. Last Line: as ordinary as this cold morning wind.

Published
1995

39. SELF-PORTRAIT AS MIDNIGHT STORM.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
SELF-Portrait As Midnight Storm (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Self-Portrait As Midnight Storm" by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: Tossing the steel mesh trash cans is so much fun; Last Line: As for the painted wood doors—hey are so easily broken.

Published
2013

40. THE FRINGE OF TOWN (FOR JEANNE LARSEN).

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
FRINGE of Town (for Jeanne Larsen), The (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "The Fringe of Town (For Jeanne Larsen)," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First line: At the corner Laundromat, a tall light-completed woman; Last line: & worrying about what to make for dinner.

Published
2010

41. A TALE OF MORANDl.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
TALE of Morandi, A (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "A Tale of Morandi," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First line: The untold, oft-told story is that Morandi only painted; Last line: collar if his lover's finest shirt.

Published
2010

42. SWIMMING TO AMERICA–HALF-MOON SKY.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
SWIMMING to America--Half-Moon Sky (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Swimming to America — Half-Moon Sky," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: Esther Louise and I were talking about Janis Joplin. We were talking about; Last Line: When I first saw Ntozake Shange, I thought, Janis Joplin.

Published
2010

43. STRESS TEST.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
STRESS Test (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The poem "Stress Test," by Patricia Spears Jones is presented. First Line: My chest is angry. Tight enough to bounce; Last Line: Oh, mighty, mighty wind.

Published
2010

44. What The First Cities Were All About.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
WHAT the First Cities Were All About (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The article presents the poem "What the First Cities Were All About," by Patricia Spears Jones. First Line: Cylinder seal/lapis lazuli; Last Line: Was it blue?

Published
2009

45. On the Photograph of tin Aging Poet.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
ON the Photograph of an Aging Poet (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

The article presents the poem "On the Photograph of an Aging Poet," by Patricia Spears Jones. First Line: That crag of beard, that sloppy collar, Last Line: Chinese silk and Egyptian cotton.

Published
2009

46. Last Day of Passover, April 2006.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
LAST Day of Passover, April 2006 (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

Presents the poem "Last Day of Passover, April 2006," by Patricia Spears Jones. First Line: It is one of those soft days, girls are snapping gum; Last Line: In language as liquid as Portuguese or as supple as English.

Published
2007

47. Is mullein like ivy?

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
IS Mullein Like Ivy? (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

Presents the poem "Is Mullein Like Ivy?," by Patricia Spears Jones. First Line: In Caravaggio's painting the leaf's green is almost black, a rich deep green of high; Last Line: ecstatic with the knowledge of a future numb with joy.

Published
2005

48. Riffing off Billie Holiday—Saturday, the Clouds are dark again.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
RIFFING Off Billie Holiday: Saturday, the Clouds Are Dark Again (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

Presents the poem "Riffing Off Billie Holiday: Saturday, the Clouds Are Dark Again," by Patricia Spears Jones. First Line: It's that"I know what I am talking about and damn it I wish I could change it, but I; Last Line: Only leaves, water, the memory of warm blood.

Published
2005

49. Christmas Season 2004.

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
CHRISTMAS Season 2004 (Poem), JONES, Patricia Spears
Abstract

Presents the poem "Christmas Season 2004," by Patricia Spears Jones. First Line: As a walking flood—ninety percent water—ready to spill blood; Last Line: To flash our names away.

Published
2005

50. Shimmer (Poem).

Author

Jones, Patricia Spears

Subjects
SCIENCE
Abstract

Presents the poem "Shimmer," by Patricia Spears Jones.

Published
2003

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