Collected poems /
The writer specializes in inventing the inner lives of historical and mythological figures, of which the poem "Jesus and his Mother" is an example: "Are you the boy I bore alone, / No doctor near to cut the cord? / I cannot reach to call you Lord, / Answer me as my only son."
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar, Straus & Giroux,
[1994]
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
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| Summary: | The writer specializes in inventing the inner lives of historical and mythological figures, of which the poem "Jesus and his Mother" is an example: "Are you the boy I bore alone, / No doctor near to cut the cord? / I cannot reach to call you Lord, / Answer me as my only son." |
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| Item Description: | "TG"--Cover. Includes index. The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture. |
| Physical Description: | xvi, 495 pages ; 23 cm |
| Awards: | Lambda Literary Award, 1994 |
| ISBN: | 0374126216 9780374126216 0374524335 9780374524333 |