Author: Linda Hogan Publisher: Torrey House Press ISBN: 1948814269 Category : Poetry Languages : en Pages : 79
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"Hogan remains awed and humble in this sweetly embracing, plangent book of grateful, sorrowful, tender poems wed to the scarred body and ravaged Earth." —BOOKLIST COLORADO BOOK AWARD WINNER OKLAHOMA BOOK AWARD WINNER Throughout this clear–eyed collection, Hogan tenderly excavates how history instructs the present, and envisions a future alive with hope for a healthy and sustainable world that now wavers between loss and survival. A major American writer and the recipient of the 2007 Mountains and Plains Booksellers Spirit of the West Literary Achievement Award, LINDA HOGAN is a Chickasaw poet, novelist, essayist, playwright, teacher, and activist who has spent most of her life in Oklahoma and Colorado. Her fiction has garnered many honors, including a Pulitzer Prize nomination and her poetry collections have received the American Book Award, Colorado Book Award, and a National Book Critics Circle nomination. A volunteer and consultant for wildlife rehabilitation and endangered species programs, Hogan has also published essays with the Nature Conservancy and Sierra Club.
Author: Linda Back McKay Publisher: ISBN: 9781935666240 Category : Poets, American Languages : en Pages : 0
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Traversing the landscapes of love, grief and hope, these poems offer a range of styles and tones from poignant lyricism to mordant prose, from honesty to speculation. McKay is a wife, grandmother, traveler and nature lover. She can tap dance, too.
Author: Linda Gregerson Publisher: Ecco ISBN: 9780547750095 Category : Poetry Languages : en Pages : 0
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The poems in Selvage, Linda Gregerson's first collection since her Kingsley Tufts Award winning Magnetic North, allude to Milton, to the great myths of Ariadne, Theseus, and Dido, and include a magnificent series detailing Masaccio's frescoes about the life of Saint Peter.
Author: Linda Gregerson Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN: 9780395822890 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 100
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Mark Strand called these poems "among the very best being written." Bravely exploring the ways in which we encounter mortality, they emphasize the resourcefulness of the human spirit, the intelligence of the body, the abundant beauty of the created world. Devotional, even celebratory in their cadence, they move with the gravity of high art.
Author: Linda Gregg Publisher: ISBN: Category : Poetry Languages : en Pages : 80
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Chosen by the Lion is Linda Gregg's fourth collection and her most eloquent, bespeaking a deeply personal reconciliation with the loss of love. --Graywolf Press Gregg's typical language is silvery and agile, her ton level and concentrated. --The New Yorker.
Author: Mary Oliver Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 0143124056 Category : Poetry Languages : en Pages : 97
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The New York Times-bestselling collection of poems from celebrated poet Mary Oliver In A Thousand Mornings, Mary Oliver returns to the imagery that has come to define her life’s work, transporting us to the marshland and coastline of her beloved home, Provincetown, Massachusetts. Whether studying the leaves of a tree or mourning her treasured dog Percy, Oliver is open to the teachings contained in the smallest of moments and explores with startling clarity, humor, and kindness the mysteries of our daily experience.
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