"This book claims as its territory the indefinite spaces separating us: the ground where we move together and apart, the long curve desire describes and follows. Connection seems tenable as a jet trail, 'a seam, holding together / the two halves of the sky.' Kate [Gale] Harper belongs in the company of Lorna Goodison, Margaret Atwood, Lucille Clifton all poets who write, with force and directness, what a woman lives. I think the secret of Harper s strength is this: from the middle of all loss, all bewilderment, her poems ...
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"This book claims as its territory the indefinite spaces separating us: the ground where we move together and apart, the long curve desire describes and follows. Connection seems tenable as a jet trail, 'a seam, holding together / the two halves of the sky.' Kate [Gale] Harper belongs in the company of Lorna Goodison, Margaret Atwood, Lucille Clifton all poets who write, with force and directness, what a woman lives. I think the secret of Harper s strength is this: from the middle of all loss, all bewilderment, her poems aspire to the condition of dancing. Angela Ball, Mississippi Review "
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD PAPERBACK Standard-sized.