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Drawing on four decades of work and including new poems published here for the first time, this selection of Mei-mei Berssenbrugge’s poetry displays the extraordinary luminosity characteristic of her style—its delicate, meticulous observation, great scenic imagination, and unusual degree of comfort with states of indetermination, contingency, and flux.
Price: $28.95
Pages: 154
Publisher: University of California Press
Imprint: University of California Press
Series: New California Poetry
Publication Date:
10 April 2006
ISBN: 9780520939103
Format: eBook
from Summits Move with the Tide (1974)
Aegean
Perpetual Motion
from Random Possession (1979)
Chronicle
The Reservoir
from The Field for Blue Corn
The Constellation Quilt
from The Heat Bird (1983)
The Heat Bird
from Empathy (1989)
Tan Tien
Chinese Space
Texas
Recitative
Alakanak Break-Up
Fog
Empathy
The Swan
Forms of Politeness
from Honeymoon
from Sphericity (1993)
Ideal
from Endocrinology (1997)
Endocrinology
from Four Year Old Girl (1998)
Irises
Daughter
Health
The Four Year Old Girl
The Doll
Kali
from Nest (2003)
Permanent Home
Dressing Up Our Pets
I Love Morning
Kisses from the Moon
Nest
Hearing
Audience
Safety
Safety
Safety
New Poems
I Love Artists
Concordance
Parallel Lines
Red Quiet
Acknowledgment
Aegean
Perpetual Motion
from Random Possession (1979)
Chronicle
The Reservoir
from The Field for Blue Corn
The Constellation Quilt
from The Heat Bird (1983)
The Heat Bird
from Empathy (1989)
Tan Tien
Chinese Space
Texas
Recitative
Alakanak Break-Up
Fog
Empathy
The Swan
Forms of Politeness
from Honeymoon
from Sphericity (1993)
Ideal
from Endocrinology (1997)
Endocrinology
from Four Year Old Girl (1998)
Irises
Daughter
Health
The Four Year Old Girl
The Doll
Kali
from Nest (2003)
Permanent Home
Dressing Up Our Pets
I Love Morning
Kisses from the Moon
Nest
Hearing
Audience
Safety
Safety
Safety
New Poems
I Love Artists
Concordance
Parallel Lines
Red Quiet
Acknowledgment