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Tough Luck : Poems by Boss, Todd, author is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Tough Luck : Poems about?

At The Center Of Tough Luck Is A Poem About The Ill-fated I-35w Bridge In Minneapolis And Its Disastrous Collapse, Which Killed 13 People And Injured 145. The Freighted, Swiftly Moving Poems In Tough Luck Crisscross The Chasm Between Peril And Safety As If Between Opposing Riverbanks, Revealing A Frequently Heart-stopping View Of The Muscled Waters Below. Marriage, Family, Home All Come Crashing Down, But Todd Boss Rebuilds With His Trademark Musicality And A Reverent Gusto For Representing The Tactile Aspects Of Human Life (tony Hoagland). From In The End A Gardener:is What We Want In Our Corner Of Paradise. Someone Alert To The Slant Of One Hour Of Afternoon Sunlight Or Other, Who Knows What To Plant There, Knows What Will Thrive. When My Mother Says Tough Luck -- Accounting -- Line-dried Laundry -- When My Father Says Toughen Up -- For An Old Runner -- When We Say Knuckle Down -- Antiques -- Grinding Pepper -- A Little Hard Won't Kill Ya -- Restraint -- All The Dropped -- When You Say You Suck -- Liquor Store -- Congratulations -- My Double -- Rocket -- They Mate For Life -- When I Said I Quit -- Folds -- Bravery -- An Earthquake Leaves A Building -- Fragments For The 35w Bridge

Who reads Tough Luck : Poems?

Author

Boss, Todd, author

Publisher

W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780393608625

Category

work of literary fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Poetry, Humanities

Rating

4.07 / 5 (14 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14