For Owen
1985 poem written by Stephen King
"For Owen" | |
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Short story by Stephen King | |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Poetry |
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Published in | Skeleton Crew |
Publication type | Anthology |
Publisher | Signet Books |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Publication date | 1985 |
"For Owen" is a poem by Stephen King first published in King's 1985 collection Skeleton Crew. The thirty-four line free verse poem consists of eleven unrhymed, unmetered verse paragraphs. The poem concerns King walking his son Owen to school, as the boy describes a fantastical school attended by anthropomorphized fruit.
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Skeleton Crew by Stephen King
- The Mist
- "Here There Be Tygers"
- "The Monkey"
- "Cain Rose Up"
- "Mrs. Todd's Shortcut"
- "The Jaunt"
- "The Wedding Gig"
- "Paranoid: A Chant"
- "The Raft"
- "Word Processor of the Gods"
- "The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands"
- "Beachworld"
- "The Reaper's Image"
- "Nona"
- "For Owen"
- "Survivor Type"
- "Uncle Otto's Truck"
- "Morning Deliveries (Milkman No. 1)"
- "Big Wheels: A Tale of the Laundry Game (Milkman No. 2)"
- "Gramma"
- The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet
- "The Reach"
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