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Author Bishop, Suzette.

Title She took off her wings and shoes : poems / by Suzette Marie Bishop.

Publication Info. Logan : Utah State University Press, [2003]
©2003

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Poetry
Series May Swenson Poetry Award series
May Swenson Poetry Award series.
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Contents Foreword / Alicia Ostriker -- 1. Do not drive into smoke. -- Reaching for your hair -- Disruptions -- Elegant shrimp in champagne sauce -- My dream house -- House-sitting -- Knowing objects will outlast them -- My gown is a momentary outline -- Dragons -- The bat -- One summer -- Exit interview -- Melinda -- Horrorscope -- Graveyard -- Visiting relatives -- Mirror and sword trick -- In the holy spirit research center -- Least terns -- Bloodstone -- Water moccasin -- Anasazi bowl -- Do not drive into smoke -- Wedding triptych -- Cool wagons & bone chandeliers -- Through the corridor -- Departing Iceland -- 2. As good there as here to burn. -- At the Ramada Inn with Ruth and Esther -- Emitting a sound -- Conversation with Anne Truitt -- The conservator -- Purple gloxinia -- Hannah Höch -- Beneath Eva Hesse's fiberglass veil -- Photograph of Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz -- The ghost of Christina Rossetti -- As good there as here to burn -- 3. She took off her wings and shoes -- She took off her wings and shoes (a long poem).
Summary May Swenson Poetry Award Volume 7, with foreward by Alicia Ostriker. Nominated twice for the Pushcart Prize, Ms. Bishop's credits include publications in Antioch Review, 13th Moon, Eratica, Aries, The Little Magazine, and many other literary journals. As a poet and writing teacher, she gives many readings, as well as workshops for gifted children, seniors, and other writers on the US-Mexico border; she has worked with at-risk youth and with the rural Hispanic community.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Language English.
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL
Awards May Swenson Poetry Award winner, 2003
Subject American poetry.
Poetry -- Collections.
Poésie américaine.
Poésie -- Collections.
POETRY -- American -- General.
American poetry
Poetry
Genre/Form poetry.
Poetry
Collections
Poetry.
Poésie.
Other Form: Print version: She took off her wings and shoes. Logan : Utah State University Press, ©2003 0874215676 (DLC) 2003011389
ISBN 9780874214833
0874214831
9780874215670
9780874215762 (print)
0874215765
0874215676
9786613267061
6613267066
0874215676
1283267063
9781283267069
Standard No. AU@ 000051411714
AU@ 000073152124
GBVCP 1008648426
AU@ 000075729449

 
    
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