A Woman Under the Surface : : Poems and Prose Poems / / Alicia Ostriker.

From A Woman Under the Surface:MOON AND EARTH Alicia Ostriker ? Of one substance, of oneMatter, they have cruellyBroken apart. They never will touch Each other again. The shiningLovelier and youngerTurns away, a pitiful girl. She is completely nakedAnd it hurts. The largerMotherly one, breathlessly...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets ; 19
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Physical Description:1 online resource (90 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
I --
The Waiting Room --
After the Shipwreck --
The Crazy Lady Speaking --
The Exchange --
Fisherman --
The Raven of Death --
Camping by the Pacific --
The Pleiades in December: Line of Sight --
The End of the Line --
Ceremony of the Bathtub --
As in a Gallery --
In Spring Rain --
Moon and Earth --
II --
To Kill the Dove --
Downstairs --
Ceremony of the Box --
The Call --
The Demonstration --
The Terrorist Trial and the Games --
This Dreamer Cometh --
The History of America --
San Juan Waterfront --
Those Who Know Do Not Speak, Those Who Speak Do Not Know --
Three Women --
Two Writers: For J. D --
The Long Horn --
Like Fruit --
III --
Message from the Sleeper at Hell's Mouth --
The Impulse of Singing --
Homecoming --
The Runner --
Homage to Dante --
Homage to Matisse --
Anecdote with Flowers: 1919 --
A Minor Van Gogh (He Speaks) --
Waterlilies and Japanese Bridge --
For the Daughters --
IV --
The Diver --
The Pure Unknown --
Like an Orphan --
The Blood --
Ceremony of Houses --
Dream: The Disclosure --
The Voices --
Dreaming of Her --
Don't Be Afraid --
The Courage --
A Woman Walking in the Suburbs --
Storm --
Anxiety about Dying --
The Singing School --
A NOTE ON "MESSAGE FROM THE SLEEPER AT HELL'S MOUTH"
Summary:From A Woman Under the Surface:MOON AND EARTH Alicia Ostriker ? Of one substance, of oneMatter, they have cruellyBroken apart. They never will touch Each other again. The shiningLovelier and youngerTurns away, a pitiful girl. She is completely nakedAnd it hurts. The largerMotherly one, breathlessly luminous Emerald, and blue, and whiteTraveling mists, suffersBirth and death, birth and death, and the shockOf internal heat killed by external cold.They are dancing through that blackness. They press as ifTo come closer.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780691225425
9783110442496
9783110784237
DOI:10.1515/9780691225425?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Alicia Ostriker.