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Directed by desire : the collected poems of June Jordan / edited by Jan Heller Levi and Sara Miles.
Van Pelt Library PS3560.O73 A17 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jordan, June, 1936-2002.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--20th century.
- American poetry.
- Genre:
- Barnard BIPOC Alum Collection.
- Barnard Alum Collection.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- xxix, 649 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Port Townsend, Wash. : Copper Canyon Press, [2005]
- Summary:
- "Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems of June Jordan gathers the work from Jordan's ten books of poetry and includes many never-before-published poems - including a tender, fierce, and innovative collection of poems written before her death, in 2002, from breast cancer."--Jacket.
- Contents:
- Who look at me (1969)
- Some changes (1971)
- New days : poems of exile and return (1974) : Conditions for leaving
- Poems of exile
- Poems of return
- from Things that I do in the dark (1977) : For my own
- Directed by desire
- Against the stillwaters
- Towards a personal semantics
- Passion (1980)
- Living room (1985)
- from Naming our destiny (1989) : North star
- from Haruki/Love poems (1994)
- Kissing God goodbye (1997)
- Last poems (1997-2001).
- Notes:
- Includes indexes.
- Lambda Literary Awards - Lesbian Poetry, Winner, 2006
- Other Format:
- Online version: Jordan, June, 1936-2002. Directed by desire.
- ISBN:
- 1556592280
- 9781556592287
- 9781556592348
- 1556592345
- OCLC:
- 59756230
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