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Clifton, Lucille

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0918526612 ISBN 13: 9780918526618

Publisher: BOA Editions Ltd., 1989

Synopsis

Finalist, 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. "Clifton mythologizes herself: that is, she illuminated her surroundings and history from within in a way that casts light on much beyond."--The Women's Review of Books

About this title

About the Author:

Lucille Clifton won the 2007 Ruth Lilly Poetry Award. Her book, Blessing the Boats (BOA Editions), won the 2000 National Book Award for Poetry. Two of Clifton's BOA poetry collections were chosen as finalists for the Pulitzer Prize in 1988. Clifton's awards include fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and an Emmy Award.

Review:

1. At Gettysburg
1. At Jonestown
1. At Nagasaki
4 Daughters
Album
Atlantic Is A Sea Of Bones
Botany
Chemotherapy
Chorus: Lucille
Crazy Horse Instructs The Young Men But In Their Grief
Crazy Horse Names His Daughter
Cruelty, Don't Talk To Me About Cruelty
The Death Of Crazy Horse
The Death Of Fred Clifton
The Death Of Joanne C.
The Death Of Thelma Sayles
Enter My Mother
Female
Geography
Grown Daughter
The Hall
Here Is Another Bone To Pick With You
The History
History
I Come To Read Them Poems
I'm Going Back To My True Identity
I. At Creation
If Our Grandchild Be A Girl
Incantation
It Is Late Afternoon
Leukemia As Dream %ritual
Leukemia As White Rabbit
Lives
The Lost Women
The Message Of Crazy Horse
The Message Of Fred Clifton
The Message Of Jo
The Message Of Thelma Sayles
Metaphysics
Morning Mirror
My Dream About Being White
My Dream About Falling
My Dream About God
My Dream About The Cows
My Dream About The Poet
My Dream About The Second Coming
My Dream About Time
My Wife
The One In The Next Bed Is Dying
The Reading
Semantics
Shapeshifter Poems (1)
Shapeshifter Poems (2)
Shapeshifter Poems (3)
Shapeshifter Poems (4)
She Won't Ever Forgive Me
Sorrow Song
There
This Belief
This Is The Tale
The Tour
What Spells Raccoon To Me
Why Some People Be Mad At Me Sometimes
Winnie Song
Woman In The Camp
-- Table of Poems from Poem Finder®

About this edition

• Publisher: BOA Editions Ltd.
• Publication date: 1989
• ISBN 10: 0918526612
• ISBN 13: 9780918526618
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 85