Natasha Trethewey
Bio
I.
from
Domestic Work
Limen
Early Evening, Frankfort, Kentucky
Family Portrait
Flounder
White Lies
Gathering
Picture Gallery
Domestic Work
1. Domestic Work, 1937
2. Speculation, 1939
3. Secular
4. Signs, Oakvale, Mississippi, 1941
5. Expectant
6. Tableau
7. At the Station
8. Naola Beauty Academy, New Orleans, 1945
9. Drapery Factory, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1956
10. His Hands
11. Self-Employment, 1970
Gesture of a Woman in Process
II. - <em>from</em> Bellocq's Ophelia
Countess P—’s Advice for New Girls
Bellocq’s Ophelia
Letter Home
Storyville Diary
1. Naming
2. Father
3. Bellocq
4. Blue Book
5. Portrait #1
6. Portrait #2
7. Photography
8. Disclosure
9. Spectrum
10. (Self) Portrait
III. - Native Guard
Theories of Time and Space
1
The Southern Crescent
Genus Narcissus
Graveyard Blues
What the Body Can Say
Photograph: Ice Storm, 1971
What Is Evidence
Letter
After Your Death
Myth
At Dusk
2
Pilgrimage
2a - Scenes from a Documentary History of Mississippi
1. King Cotton, 1907
2. Glyph, Aberdeen, 1913
3. Flood
4. You Are Late
3 - Native Guard
November 1862
December 1862
January 1863
January 1863
February 1863
March 1863
April 1863
June 1863
August 1864
1865
Again, the Fields
3
Pastoral
Miscegenation
My Mother Dreams Another Country
Southern History
Blond
Southern Gothic
Incident
Providence
Monument
Elegy for the Native Guards
South
IV. - <em>from</em> Congregation
Invocation, 1926
Liturgy
Congregation
1. Witness
2. Watcher
3. Believer
4. Kin
5. Exegesis
6. Prodigal
7. Benediction
V. - <em>from</em> Thrall
Illumination
Knowledge
Miracle of the Black Leg
Thrall
Calling
Bird in the House
Torna Atrás
Enlightenment
Elegy
The Americans
1. Dr. Samuel Adolphus Cartwright On Dissecting the White Negro 1851
2. Blood
3. Help, 1968
Taxonomy
1. De Español Y De India Produce Mestiso
2. De Español Y Negra Produce Mulato
3. De Español Y Mestiza Produce Castiza
4. The Book of Castas
VI. - Articulation
Repentance
My Father as Cartographer
Duty
Reach
Waterborne
Shooting Wild
Letter to Inmate #271847 Convicted of Murder, 1985
Meditation at Decatur Square
Transfiguration
Articulation
Vocalist - Joan Grant
Poem Source: Monument: Poems New and Selected - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - 2018
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