'Cody' poems - Hello Poetry
WEBHow could I have been so oblivious and naïve? His name was Cody, the possessive and powerful varsity football player who chose to act upon his compulsion. Why did I have to come here? I continued to search my way out of that labyrinth of a house, stumbling stumbling further and further from the back room, from which I could hear Cody calling ...
"cowboy is his name" - a poem by Colton12789 - All Poetry
WEBCowboy Is His Name. There's a hundred years of history. and a hundred before that. All gathered in the thinkin' Goin' on beneath this hat. The cold flame burns within him. 'Til his skin's as cold as ice. And the dues he paid to get here. Are worth every sacrifice. All the miles spend sleepy drivin' All the money down the drain,
Anthony Cody | The Poetry Foundation
WEBAnthony Cody is from Fresno, California, with lineage in the Bracero Program and Dust Bowl. His debut, Borderland Apocrypha (Omnidawn, 2020), won a 2021 American Book Award and was a finalist for the National Book Award and PEN/Jean Stein Book Award.
brd by Anthony Cody - Poems | Academy of American Poets
WEBOriginally published in Poem-a-Day on October 2, 2020, by the Academy of American Poets. Anthony Cody is the author of The Rendering (Omnidawn, 2023) and Borderland Apocrypha (Omnidawn, 2020), winner of the 2018 Omnidawn Open Book Contest selected by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge and the 2021 American Book Award.
“Stop. Go put your shoes back on. They’ll know we Okies ... - Poems
WEBOct 4, 2022 · Originally published in Poem-a-Day on October 4, 2022, by the Academy of American Poets. Anthony Cody is the author of The Rendering (Omnidawn, 2023) and Borderland Apocrypha (Omnidawn, 2020), winner of the 2018 Omnidawn Open Book Contest selected by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge and the 2021 American Book Award.
To an old friend by the name of cody - All Poetry
WEBTo an old friend by the name of cody. well it seems you have a ways with words ... i don't regret ignoring you cody ... the others too it made me happy for one second longer so really i'm glad out friendships through . well well well, it seems cody would like to dedicate a poem to me, i only felt fair to do the same, although a lot more could ...
The Names by Billy Collins - Famous poems, famous poets ... - All Poetry
WEBWritten in the aftermath of the tragedy, the poem explores the power of names to evoke grief and remembrance. Collins uses a stream-of-consciousness style to create a catalog of names, beginning alphabetically and continuing to the final letter of the alphabet.
Borderland Apocrypha - Academy of American Poets
WEBBorderland Apocrypha. By Anthony Cody, reviewed by Stephanie Burt. Focused on immigration, detention, and survival around the U.S.-Mexico border, Cody’s fierce, righteously outraged collection deserves shelf space near other recent monuments of highly political, partly conceptual poetry: M. NourBese Philips’s Zong!, for example, or Layli ...
Cody Character Analysis in The Poet X - LitCharts
WEBCody is a white red-headed boy who attends school with Twin and becomes Twin’s boyfriend. Xiomara only meets him once in passing, but she can see that he’s very in love with Twin.
"Listen My Friend, This Is the Dream I Dreamed Last ... - Poetry Daily
WEBJan 8, 2022 · "Unlike anything we've ever seen or published, Listen My Friend, This Is the Dream I Dreamed Last Night is a book of wonder in which poet Cody-Rose Clevidence layers the language of information with the language of the heart, constantly locating the connections between attention and perception. On …
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