Between Hurricanes

Jennifer Rane Hancock

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Lingua: inglese

Editore: Lithic Press, 2015

0996217037 / 9780996217033

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Poetry. Women's Studies. Book of poems arising from the ephemeral sand islands of the Texas Gulf Coast and the wild child Australian outback where Hancock was raised by itinerant artists. From the poem, September, 1976, Calm, .the girls swayed their terrycloth hips/between hurricanes/and held the railings and crooned/to the dolphins that all was safe. The poems hearken to a childhood of an almost mythological upbringing. From the milieu of that youth, the poems branch out into the wide world, with stops at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway; the HARP antennae array in Gakona, Alaska, a view of Anne Sexton's checkbook in a museum, to the difficult times in New Orleans after Katrina. The book embodies the hard journey into the adult world where, despite everything, the poet comes to grips with being alive in the world. The last lines of the final poem, .If this had been a test the air/would be alive with sirens/and intent, the whooping cranes/startled but resolute, /the promise of anything/redolent with oleander.…

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Titolo
Between Hurricanes
Autore
Jennifer Rane Hancock
Editore
Lithic Press
Anno di pubblicazione
2015
Condizione
Good
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0996217037
ISBN 13
9780996217033

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