Bars from Bilibid prison /

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Author / Creator:Brown, Charles Thomas, 1906-
Imprint:San Antonio, Tex. : Naylor, ©1947.
Description:xx, 129 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3364415
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Notes:Map on lining papers.
Poems.
Other form:Online version: Brown, Charles Thomas, 1906- Bars from Bilibid prison. San Antonio, Tex. : Naylor, ©1947
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Bilibid prison, a fragment from the Devil's mosaic
  • The bars, some may seem broken. The Legend of Bilibid ; Ode to a bedbug ; Bilibid ; My jailers ; Starvation ; The Black Widow ; Prison moon ; Prison fare ; Sonnet to a prisoner ; Apostrophe to the gate ; Prison wall ; Forgotten bars ; Moon dandruff
  • Bataan, reflections when time, like the bars, seemed heavy. Bataan soldier ; China moon ; For Kay ; Bataan surrender ; Bataan caravan ; Water ; Comrad mine ; The sunsets in my gunsights ; The barefoot soldier ; Blood orchid ; In your foxhole ; Battle sound ; Pardon me! ; The bayonet speaks ; My sweetheart ; Bataan cucaracha ; Battle perfume ; Blackout ; The last stand ; Bataan dance ; Discretion ; Christmas gift ; Battle felt ; The gang is waiting ; Pretty poems ; Strange prayers ; Heavy rain ; Beads ; The Carabao ; The bullet
  • Spare links, from a heavy chain. Bilibid tuxedo ; The sun never sets ; Grain ; Prison break ; Dog lover ; My Carabao ; Some natives ; Diggin' graves ; My umbrella ; His bamboo cross ; To a Filipino egg ; The fifth horseman ; My talisman ; Tobacco ; Crumbs ; New prisoner ; Manila funeral ; Medals ; Prison dreams ; Bilibid shakedown ; P.O.W. ; A prisoner's life ; High milk
  • The bars, at last broken. Prison ship ; Manila's scars ; Fantastic castle ; Prison pot ; Foxhole ; Dream tent ; My battered old mess kit ; Little Negrito man ; Chained soul.