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Woman Under the Surface
Alicia Ostriker
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Paperback. Alicia Ostriker Of one substance, of one Matter, they have cruelly Broken apart. They never will touch Each other again. The shining Lovelier and younger Turns away, a pitiful girl. She is completely naked And it hurts. Series: Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 142.
From A Woman Under the Surface: MOON AND EARTH Alicia Ostriker Of one substance, of one Matter, they have cruelly Broken apart. They never will touch Each other again. The shining Lovelier and younger Turns away, a pitiful girl. She is completely naked And it hurts. The larger Motherly one, breathlessly luminous Emerald, and blue, and white Traveling mists, suffers Birth and death, birth and death, and the shock Of internal heat killed by external cold. They are dancing through that blackness. They press as if To come ... Read more
From A Woman Under the Surface: MOON AND EARTH Alicia Ostriker Of one substance, of one Matter, they have cruelly Broken apart. They never will touch Each other again. The shining Lovelier and younger Turns away, a pitiful girl. She is completely naked And it hurts. The larger Motherly one, breathlessly luminous Emerald, and blue, and white Traveling mists, suffers Birth and death, birth and death, and the shock Of internal heat killed by external cold. They are dancing through that blackness. They press as if To come ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
Series
Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets
Number of Pages
88
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691013909
SKU
V9780691013909
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Reviews for Woman Under the Surface
"Ostriker's poems illuminate the places where myth and daily life converge... [She] writes with much intelligence, in a language characterized by the clarity of its images and the precision of its rhythms."
Library Journal "Cool, cerebral, studied. Passionate, visceral, immediate. Can the same poet write both kinds of poems? ... Alicia Ostriker is not only writing both kinds of poems-she also ... Read more
Library Journal "Cool, cerebral, studied. Passionate, visceral, immediate. Can the same poet write both kinds of poems? ... Alicia Ostriker is not only writing both kinds of poems-she also ... Read more