β Scribed by Rodney Jones
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Rodney Jones has been called "the supreme example of the southern human person speaking in American poetry" (Southern Review) and one of the nation's "best, most generous, and most brilliantly readable poets" (Poetry). Salvation Blues traces the career of this popular narrative poet through one hundred choice poems, including twenty-four bold new pieces.
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Cover; Description; Title Page; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; THE ECHOES RETURN SLOW; The Echoes Return Slow; COUNTERPOINT; BC.; INCARNATION; CRUCIFIXION; AD.; MASS FOR HARD TIMES; Dedication; Mass for Hard Times; Stations; Adam Tempted; First Person; One Day; Requests; Nativity; Questions to