Real things : an anthology of popular culture in American poetry / edited by Jim Elledge and Susan Swartwout.
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Indiana University Press,
℗♭1999.
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Table of Contents:
- Hygiene
- Mid-Year Report: For Haruko
- Pay Up or Else
- Why We Bombed Haiphong
- The Shower Scene in Psycho
- No Superman Was Not the Only One
- note passed to superman
- Superman Is Dead
- If I Were Rita Hayworth
- Famous Women
- Claudette Colbert
- Up
- The Gypsy Teaches Her Grandchild Wolfen Ways
- Frankenstein
- The Bride of Frankenstein
- St. Clare's Underwear
- Kong Breaks a Leg at the William Morris Agency
- Francis Ford Coppola and Anthropologist Interpreter Teaching Gartewienna Tribesmen to Sing "Light My Fire " Philippine Jungle 1978
- Suzie Wong Doesn't Live Here
- Suzy Wong's Been Dead a Long Time
- Soap Bubbles
- Scene from the Movie GIANT
- James Dean & the Pig
- Mom Did Marilyn Dad Did Fred
- The Death of Marilyn Monroe
- [I have come to claim / Marilyn Monroe's body]
- Marilyn Monroe Indian
- November 22 1983
- Jackie in Cambodia
- from "Some Adventures of John Kennedy Jr."
- The Man I Love and I Have a Typical Evening the Night Richard M. Nixon Dies
- The End of the Reagan Era
- Viet Kong
- Blue Suede Shoes
- A Story of Stonewall
- Lonely Tylenol
- An Anointing
- The Difference Between Pepsi and Coke
- Coca-Cola and Coco Frio
- No Deposit No Returns
- Why Don't I?
- Corpse and Mirror (III)
- Barbie Says Math Is Hard
- Barbie's Molester
- Mannequins
- Toys
- My Father's Pornography
- After Reading Mickey in the Night Kitchen for the Third Time Before Bed
- Breasts
- A Personal History of Hands
- The True Story of Snow White
- Rapunzel
- Hazel Tells LaVerne
- Jack Afterwards
- Peter Pan in North America
- Self Portrait as Nancy Drew Girl Sleuth
- Rumpelstiltskin Convention
- Sonny's Purple Heart
- One Meat Ball
- The Day They Eulogized Mahalia
- Iowa Blues Bar Spiritual
- Echoes
- Liberace
- We Encounter Nat King Cole as We Invent the Future
- Mythology
- The Black Back-Ups
- Motown / Smokey Robinson
- Dizzy Girls in the Sixties
- Woodstock
- The First Rock and Roll Song of 1970
- "It's Only Rock and Roll but I Like It": The Fall of Saigon 1975
- Blonde Ambition
- Punk Pantoum
- Teaching Poetry at Votech High Santa Fe the Week John Lennon Was Shot
- Never Land
- The Birth of Rhythm and Blues
- Billie in Silk
- Oshi
- Homage to Elvis Homage to the Fathers
- El Elvis
- Come Back Elvis Come Back to Holyoke
- Soap
- from Ephemera Today on "All My Children"
- In the Days of Rin-Tin-Tin
- Funicello at 50
- When I Think About America Sometimes (I Think of Ralph Kramden)
- David Cassidy Then
- Gilligan's Island
- Postmodern: A Definition
- TV in Black and White
- Tv
- The Talk Show
- Misguided Angels
- Ghosts
- The Apparition
- Jeane Dixon's America
- Tabloid News
- A Supermarket in California
- Shopping for Midnight
- The Man I Love and I Shop at Jewel
- Mail Order Catalogs
- Catalogue Army
- Tradition and Change
- For Emily (Dickinson)
- Thrift Shop Ladies
- The Novelty Shop
- Shoplifting
- Shoplifters
- Whitman
- The Decisions
- Siamese Twins in Love
- My Son Shows Me a Photograph of Michael Jordan Performing a Slam Dunk
- Mantle
- The Incognito Lounge
- Romance
- Days of 1981
- 8-Ball at the Twilite
- Ted's Bar and Grill
- A Story Often Told in Bars: The Reader's Digest Version
- The Stripper
- The Dancing Sunshine Lounge
- Dreaming at the Rexall Drug
- Waitress
- On the Bearing of Waitresses
- The All-Night Diner
- Lunch with Girl Scouts
- Vanna White's Bread Pudding
- 'mericn fst fd
- Short-Order Cook
- Arrowhead Christian Center and No-Smoking Luncheonette
- By-products
- Why That's Bob Hope
- Of Time and the Line
- The Counterfeit Earth!
- Harold and Imogene
- The Motorcyclists
- Indian Car
- In the Black Camaro
- The Lady in the Pink Mustang
- Because You're American
- Take Good Care of Yourself
- Lost Parents
- Scrabble
- Off from Swing Shift
- Moon Winx Motel
- Outside Room Six
- In the Bluemist Hotel
- Transient Hotel Sky at the Hour of Sleep
- Tattoo #47 "Happy Dragon"
- Pornography Nebraska
- In a U-Haul North of Damascus
- The Man She Called Honey and Married
- After the Wedding Party
- Ikon
- Pickup.