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Lyric poetry

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Other Such Fevers, 2022

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Identifier: cw_2022spring_perez_celeste.pdf
Overview "This collection of lyric poems explores the tensions inherent in the mode of being: the manyness of the self, the patterns of grief that break way to joy and grief again. The poems here are concerned with the cyclicality of the living, the way we mark the hours with tender and worried hearts, considering themes such as motherhood and non-motherhood, as well as ancestry and the memories we are not witness to, yet somehow still yearn or burn for. This manuscript is preoccupied by such...
Dates: 2022

Practicing How to Be in the World, 2019

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Identifier: cw_2019spring_zuckerman_mjaime.pdf
Overview

"Practicing How to Be in the World is a collection of lyric poems exploring self-definition and growth. From the influences of childhood upbringing, nature, art and writing, love, and life experience, the poems explore how an individual makes meaning of the world and defines the self. The poems are paper boats in the rising waters of the modern world." -- Abstract

Dates: 2019