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English
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"Life, like a poem, is a series of choices." In her memoir You Could Make This Place Beautiful, poet Maggie Smith explores the disintegration of her marriage and her renewed commitment to herself in lyrical vignettes that shine, hard and clear as jewels. The book begins with one woman's personal, particular heartbreak, but its circles widen into a reckoning with contemporary womanhood, traditional gender roles, and the power dynamics that persist...
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English
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"Philip Whalen was an American poet, Zen Buddhist, and key figure in the literary and artistic scene that unfolded in San Francisco in the 1950s and '60s. When the Beat writers came West, Whalen became a revered, much-loved member of the group. Erudite, shy, and profoundly spiritual, his presence not only moved his immediate circle of Beat cohorts, but his powerful, startling, innovative work would come to impact American poetry to the present day....
15) Collected poems
Author
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Pub. Date
[2007?],c1971
Language
English
16) Emily Dickinson
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Series
University of Minnesota pamphlets on American writers volume no. 81
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Language
English
Author
Series
University of Minnesota pamphlets on American writers volume no. 17
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
1962
Language
English