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The poetic vision of A Taste of Earth, A Taste of Flame is timeless. It...
In her first collection of poems, Suzanne Robertson meditates on the nature of intimacy; the...
In this text, the poet's discourse centres on "variations" of a few fundamental themes, among...
First published in 1988, Les heures marks a turning point in Fernand Ouellette's poetics while...
A woman, following a visit to Auschwitz, meditates on the possibility -- or impossibility --...
A sense of place has always dominated Louise McKinney's writing life. This poetry collection represents...
The "Dago" in the title of this book of poems sings with irreverence and with fire. Whether she is writing about her family origins in such poems as "Italian Grocer" or "Mamma," or in the long evocative closing poem, "Birds Remembering," Rachel Guido deVries' perspective is that of a southern Italian American woman looking first at the world of family and lovers and friends, then focusing on the dominant culture in which she and her cast of characters must live. What results is an unusual collection, at times startling, always passionate.
