Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
96 pages ; 23 cm |
Note |
"Winner of the 1997 Marianne Moore Poetry Prize." |
Contents |
Diasporadic -- Turret -- Lower case -- Inversion -- Follow -- Any day now -- Mourning -- Claims -- Stone notes -- California -- Good water -- Night geometry -- Left as I am now -- Complaint to the management -- When -- Nantasket Beach, briefly -- Spreading the word. Marie De L'Incarnation, 1654 ; Maria Sybilla Merian, 1683 ; Glikl bas Judas Leib, 1689 -- Push back, the shore -- Orpah, revising -- Jephthah's daughter signs her name -- Beruryah, deciding -- Leah and the mirror-ball -- Vox humana. Sibilant ; Complaint ; Chance music ; Threnody -- You and them -- Dedication -- Through the blinds -- Myths of travel -- Song of hearing -- New York water -- Bats in Maine -- Song of disparity -- You should know by now -- lower case (ii) -- Pythagoras, undone -- Persuasion -- Inventory -- Three layers -- Consolation -- On forgettings -- Vertical -- Concatenate. |
Summary |
The winner of the 1997 Marianne Moore Poetry Prize focuses her words on simultaneous perspectives to describe mindfulness, flexibility, and the small details of big subjects. |
Subject |
American poetry.
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American poetry. (OCoLC)fst00807348
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Other Form: |
Online version: Seyburn, Patty, 1962- Diasporadic. 1st ed. Kansas City, Mo. : Helicon Nine Editions, ©1998 (OCoLC)682154999 |
ISBN |
1884235263 |
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9781884235269 |
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