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Publisher: GRAY WOLF PR: Oct-10
Seller ID: 112673
ISBN: 1555974325
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - Good
A brilliant new collection by Elizabeth Alexander, whose "poems bristle with the irresistible quality of a world seen fresh" (Rita Dove, The Washington Post)
Too many people have seen too much
and lived to tell, or not tell, or tell
with their silent, patterned bodies,
their glass eyes, gone legs, flower-printed flesh . . .
-from "Notes From"
In her fourth remarkable collection, Elizabeth Alexander voices the outcries, dreams, and histories of an African American tradition that goes back to the slave rebellion on the Amistad...
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Publisher: GRAND CENTRAL PUBL:
Seller ID: 376802
ISBN: 1455599867
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - Good
Price: $8.50
Publisher: Graywolf Press: Nov-12
Seller ID: 452551
ISBN: 1555976301
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Used - Good
The first career retrospective by the award-winning poet Elizabeth Alexander, now available in paperback
We crave radiance in this austere world,
light in the spiritual darkness.
Learning is the one perfect religion,
its path correct, narrow, certain, straight.
--from "Allegiance"
Over twenty years, Elizabeth Alexander has become one of America's most exciting and important poets, and her selection as the inaugural poet by President Barack Obama confirmed her place as one of the indispensable voices of our time. Crave R...
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