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A Stick that Breaks and Breaks Marianne Boruch

A Stick that Breaks and Breaks By Marianne Boruch

A Stick that Breaks and Breaks by Marianne Boruch


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Summary

In her remarkable fourth collection of poems, Marianne Boruch continues to explore the world around her with curiosity, wry humor, skepticism, and thoughtful tenderness.

A Stick that Breaks and Breaks Summary

A Stick that Breaks and Breaks by Marianne Boruch

In this remarkable book, her fourth collection of poems, Marianne Boruch continues to explore the world around her with curiosity, wry humor, searching skepticism, and thoughtful tenderness. Her poems range widely, letting themselves be triggered, often, by quite ordinary events and people, in order to launch themselves into unpredictable questions and considerations.

About Marianne Boruch

MARIANNE BORUCH'S recent work is a 7th collection of poems, The Book of Hours and a memoir, The Glimpse Traveler, both published in 2011. Shes currently on a Fulbright, teaching and writing at the University of Edinburgh.

Table of Contents

Omens Momentar, In Winter Lent Halfway In the Street, Men Working Sewing Camouflage Chinese Brushwork Nesting Boxes Car Covered with Snow The Vietnam Birthday Lottery, 1970 The Book of Hand Shadows I Notice on My Walk Swimming Lesson The Auction The Great Ape House The Hawk Snow Falling Stained Glass Windows Bird Passing Library Stereopticon Fasting Tulip Tree Lament I Paint My Bad Painting The Dove Late Winter Fog Fish Aubade Head of an Unknown Saint Hospital Greenhouse Smoking The Exterminator At the Watercolor Gallery Waiting Out the Music Lesson Fireworks at New Year The American Opera Company Old Ball Field The Bay Waters By the Sea Two Umbrellas Exhaustion X-Ray Vision A Small Thing Home Videos of the Hurricane Above the Chinese Cemetery In Your Garden After Surgery Flowers Cello Old Cemetery Year in Hawaii Nest Acknowledgments

Additional information

GOR013886105
9780932440808
0932440800
A Stick that Breaks and Breaks by Marianne Boruch
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Oberlin College Press
1997-10-30
120
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