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Back to the light : poems /

"Acclaimed poet George Ella Lyon returns with a brilliant new collection that traces the arc of a woman's life from girlhood to mature womanhood. In answer to the first poem, "Little Girl Who Knows Too Much," Lyon embarks on a journey from a child who was silenced to "Some B...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lyon, George Ella, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Little girl who knows too much
  • One way to look at your life is to ask 'What have i done with my breath?"
  • Body speaks
  • Out with it
  • Trapdoor
  • Debut
  • Wait, weight
  • Thank you, Eric Andersen
  • Wings
  • About the journey
  • She's
  • Pre-parenthood
  • Receiving
  • Stuff
  • Pillow talk
  • The great mother says growl
  • Writer
  • Who and how
  • First memory: Going to St. Ives
  • Stone brought home from the River brought
  • March 28, 1941
  • Fallingwater
  • A briefing
  • How mean poem does
  • Meantime
  • An exchange
  • Mean temperature, or a lesson by degrees
  • Thirteen ways of looking at mean poem
  • Fundamental of singing
  • Why I fell at the Folger Shakespeare Library
  • Some big loud woman
  • Mary
  • She sings
  • Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world
  • Old folk @ the grocery
  • After the wake
  • Possibilities
  • Breaking
  • Three years on
  • Back to the light
  • Psalm
  • The meadow does not know
  • When
  • More
  • Bodywork
  • World tree.