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Ark of Sorts

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ISBN-10: 1882295188

ISBN-13: 9781882295180

Edition: N/A

Authors: Celia Gilbert

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1997 Jane Kenyon Chapbook Award "These meticulously crafted poems unfold with a narrative drive and thematic unity worthy of a great novel. The spareness of Gilbert's language, along with her profound stoicism, gives her work a distinctly Dicksonian quality. This is a poetry of paralysis, of late nights crying in the dark, of pushing beyond memory to live again in the present. . . . An Ark of Sorts is a survivor's moving testament to the redemptive power of words."- Harvard Review "Gilbert knows the grief Jane Kenyon knew when she wrote, 'Sometimes when the wind is right it seems / that every word has been spoken to me.' An Ark of Sorts is a compelling diary of that grief, a record…    
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Book details

List price: $7.95
Publisher: Alice James Books
Publication date: 5/15/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 48
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.198
Language: English

Dust
Sky
Our Lady
Bedtime
At the Sidewalk Cafe
Washing My Hair
Holding On
The Balcony
Market Day
November
Teatime
Through Glass
Night
Reading Madame de Sevigne
Bread
Thaw
Unprepared
Nowhere
By Candlelight
When
Until Now
Translated
Monologue
Flight
Fragments
In The Gods
Tides
The Secret
Maps
Practice
Afternoon