Fieldwork Poems - Poems about Fieldwork

...I was a happy, fluent linguist, fruitfully helping revive endangered languages, As colorful rainbows walk across the sky, in buttery hours, turned languorous. I enjoyed doing practical fieldwork,......

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...Fieldwork is stellar, sexy, or strenuous and sad Talking values, prolonging childhood Is not for the faint hearted among S. Africa's "Coloured" My "township" boasts about acting backward Using wa......

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...Some days it gets to me Requests for prayer, currency One can try quiet neutrality But stories are hard, dependency Here: crystal, Meth, Tik, or glass-y U pray today, they call U "kuk" next da......

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...grateful for my gifts along the way managed to reach a stage where I can look back on life letting out a sigh of relief mostly my sins were of omission now I strive to look ahead while I focu......

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...Symptoms are not who I am Disease is not my name Medication is not your fix-it-up And treatments are not your game My body is not your fieldwork This machine that lets me live My mind is not ......

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...HISTORY POLITICS GEOGRAPHY Some guy once said there's lies, damn lies, and statistics But he surely meant lies, damn lies, and politics; And since all the people are dead in history Why to st......

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