All that divides us : poems /
The poet's voice is clear, direct, yet artful. The sensibility that prevades these poems is that of a mature woman with an inquiring mind and a strong sense of family attachments. Almost every poem delivers a sidelong irony, a study in contrasts that is always overridden by the sense of common...
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| Language: | English |
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Logan :
Utah State University Press,
[2000]
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| Series: | May Swenson Poetry Award series.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Maxine Kumin
- Begin the Ceremony : Letter to Myself on My Birthday
- A Bridge to China
- To the Chinese People, Who See the Same Stars
- Strangers and Kin : Paper Flowers
- Nearly
- Meeting Our Chinese Cousins
- Two Women Leaving Beijing
- Immolation of a Stranger
- Hawthorns
- City of Dust and Water
- The Guest Chair at Nankai University
- Chinavision
- Storyteller
- In the Company of Magpies : Chinese Art & Culture Tour
- Sylvia Plath in China
- Ghost City
- The Truth About History
- How to Change a Country
- Yin and Yang
- Mr. Yuan's Two Joys
- Chinese Puzzle
- Full Moon Harvest Festival at the Spa City
- Peace Road Kindergarten
- Tiger Hill
- Vision at Tai-Shan Mountain
- Searching for Grace : Where It Hurts
- Deep Enough to Go Home
- Scarred Baggage
- Found Snapshot: The Year His Sister Left
- Remembering the Three Gorges
- The Rope
- Missing in China
- For Those Who Dream of Cranes.