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Title
Because the light will not forgive me
Type
Text
Monograph
Subject
Poetry of places (LCSH)
Griffin, Shaun T. (Shaun Timothy), 1953---Friends and associates. (LCSH)
Poets--Biography (LCSH)
Poetry in prisons (LCSH)
Language
English
Geographic Coverage
West (U.S.)
Classification
LCC: PN6110.P6 G75 2019
DDC: 808.81/9 full
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Content
text
Summary
"This is a book of essays about the American West, about poets and poetry, and about looking beyond our borders for reconciliation and lessons about how we might address similar issues at home."--Provided by publisher.
Table Of Contents
Dressing for fire
Snowalking
Walking into the desert
Letter from the Blackstone River : under fog with the porcupine caribou
Minot, North Dakota : when the sky begins to unravel
Walden Pond in the desert
Because the land is so bare : the poetry of Joanne de Longchamps
Adrian C. Louis and the fire water world
The desert outside : thinking about Richard Shelton
Most of what I believe was found in poetry's ancient hands
My journey to Hayden Carruth : falling down to understand
From sorrow's well : on Hayden Carruth's resolute poetics
Before I knew her mind : a dream of Carolyn Kizer
If I had wheels or love
From the ash of human feeling : teaching poetry behind the fence
Looking for William Stafford on the yard
The magnetic pull in a poem
Sing, before the long silence returns
What border to cross?
A poet returns to Ireland
In the library of chile pickers, fishermen, and Vicente's stone
Below swifts in the Albayzón
Fourteen days in South Africa ; healing and contradiction at Land's End
Letter from Zimbabwe
Fadhil in the new world : how humor saved an Iraqi poet
Trying to cross the island between us
Without a way home.
Authorized Access Point
Griffin, Shaun T. (Shaun Timothy), 1953- Because the light will not forgive me