Beautiful motion / Dana Roeser ; selected and introduced by Ellen Bryant Voigt.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roeser, Dana, 1953-

Contributor:

Voigt, Ellen Bryant, 1943-2025.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Morse Poetry Prize ; 2004.

The 2004 Morse poetry prize

Language:

English

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)

Physical Description:

xiii, 91 pages ; 21 cm.

Place of Publication:

Boston : Northeastern University Press, [2004]

Summary:

Dana Roeser grew up in the Philadelphia area and was educated at Tulane University (B.A.), the University of Virginia (M.A., M.F.A.), and the University of Utah. Her poems have appeared in The Iowa Review, The Virginia Quarterly Review, The Massachusetts Review, Indiana Review, Another Chicago Magazine, Northwest Review, Pool, Shade, and others, as well as on Poetry Daily. She has received fellowships from the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts and the Ragdale Foundation. She teaches at Butler University in Indianapolis and lives with her husband and two daughters in West Lafayette, Indiana.

Contents:

Ars Domestica

Low Horizon

Asthma in Summer: Family Vacation at Virginia Beach

3 A.M.: Put Pedro to Sleep

Under Water

Glitter & Shine

November 15, Before the Frost

Land of the Lotus Eaters: Sea Island, Georgia

The Bill Irwin Memorial

Charlie Butterworth Is in My Soul

Hot Flash

My Mother Is Magic

Suck and Purl

In Praise of Annuals

Swimming at Sportsplex: February Mental Sky

Making Out

Moon Journal

His Hands like Warm Earth

Something Sharp and the River

Abigail

Jesus at the Help Desk

Glass Breaking: February Meditation-Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, Illinois

Fugue in Summer: Don on the Sofa Again

The Water Table

Beautiful Motion.

ISBN:

1555536220

9781555536220

OCLC:

55744502