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Surrender Dorothy / by Brett Salsbury.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Poetry on the plains and prairies series ; 7Publisher: Fargo, North Dakota : NDSU, North Dakota State University Press, 2022Copyright date: ©2002Edition: First editionDescription: 33 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781946163578
  • 1946163570
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Surrender Dorothy -- Aunt Em & Uncle Henry -- The prairie is on fire -- Eternity -- This place -- Scarecrow -- Most sincerely dead -- Not in Kansas anymore -- Tin Woodman -- Almira Gulch -- Flying monkeys -- U.S. American -- Glinda -- Cowardly Lion -- Dorothy I -- Follow the yellow brick road -- Our world in technicolor -- Invasive species -- Big mouth Billy Bass -- Dorothy II -- Merry old land -- Horse of a different color -- Paradise -- Dorothy III -- I think I'll miss you most of all -- Man behind the curtain.
Awards:
  • Poetry of the Plains and Prairies (POPP) Award, 2022.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 811.6 S175 Available 33111010912463
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Chapbook collection of poetry. Winner of the 2022 Poetry of the Plains & Prairies Award. The poetry follows a subliminal Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz storyline, but the text is grounded in contemporary topics and emotions from LBGTQ and environmental perspectives. Surrender Dorothy was hand-letterpressed at Hunter times and the Braddock News Letterpress Museum, ND, on 65# Astrobright Solar Yellow, 32# Southworth Tortilla, and rainbow shades of 17# Vellum. Interior font: Apple Garamond. Cover image: poisonous pokeweed of the family Phytolaccaceae.

Poems

Limited edition chapbook hand-letterpressed on an antique letterpress.

Surrender Dorothy -- Aunt Em & Uncle Henry -- The prairie is on fire -- Eternity -- This place -- Scarecrow -- Most sincerely dead -- Not in Kansas anymore -- Tin Woodman -- Almira Gulch -- Flying monkeys -- U.S. American -- Glinda -- Cowardly Lion -- Dorothy I -- Follow the yellow brick road -- Our world in technicolor -- Invasive species -- Big mouth Billy Bass -- Dorothy II -- Merry old land -- Horse of a different color -- Paradise -- Dorothy III -- I think I'll miss you most of all -- Man behind the curtain.

Poetry of the Plains and Prairies (POPP) Award, 2022.

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