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A sense of time left / Maureen Morehead ; introduction by Sena Jeter Naslund ; intaglios by Mary Lou Hess.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Larkspur Press 65
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morehead, Maureen Podshadley, 1951- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women poets, American--Kentucky.
- Women poets, American.
- Poets, American--Kentucky.
- Poets, American.
- Kentucky--Poetry.
- Kentucky.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- letterpress printing.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 92 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Monterey, Ky. : Larkspur Press, [2003]
- Contents:
- Kentucky
- What makes things move
- A departure
- Driver's license
- My son's story
- The miscarriage
- I shall tell her where is solace and who was Martin Luther King
- Ode to the aging poet and to my children leaving
- The week of January 19, 1989
- A chorus
- Remodeling the kitchen
- Field trip, Beargrass Creek
- Her husband
- The new stove
- Sabbath poem
- The vow
- Revision: October 6, 2001
- A woman remembers Hiroshima
- The Hessian in Philadelphia, 1778
- Fire
- Walking the beaches for Michael
- Plans
- A sense of time left
- At a replica of the Vietnam Memorial in Louisville
- For our friend whose wife is ill
- The interview
- The black tent
- A course in Ernest Hemingway
- The teacher
- When Rachel died,
- Seizure
- The scarlet ibis in Mrs. Rippy's garden
- Saturday morning
- A girl in my writing class
- The map woman, an elegy
- Camp Blue Skies
- Flight
- Provincetown, 1980
- In the house of the Lord
- Black and white
- The fifties
- The club, 1960
- Ballroom dancing
- What I do with the teeth
- My mother is a hand
- My body
- The mammogram
- Apology.
- Notes:
- "This book was handset in Garamound type designed by Morris Benton for ATF after the work of Jean Jannon, a master printer in seventeenth century Paris. 600 copies were printed on Mohawk Superfine paper on a hand-fed C & P. The intaglios were printed on a Royal Zenith Planeta 650 at the Merrick Printing Co. 32 copies that include an original intaglio print by Mary Lou Hess were handbound by Carolyn Whitesel. Design, composition and printing by Becky Bessinger, Leslie Shane and Gray Zeitz at Larkspur Press."--Colophon
- Local Notes:
- Larkspur Press 64: Presented to the Penn Libraries by Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck in 2018. Publisher's prospectus laid in. With dust jacket.
- Larkspur Press 65: Presented to the Penn Libraries by Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck in 2018. With dust jacket.
- OCLC:
- 52959393
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