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Speaking of Power: The Poetry of Di Brandt, selected with an introduction by Tanis MacDonald
Foreword |
Biographical Note
Introduction |
when i was five
but what do you think my father says
say to yourself each time
my mother found herself one late summer
missionary position (1)
missionary position (5)
mother why didnt you tell me this
you prepare a banquet in your mind
since we cannot meet on father ground
nonresistance, or love Mennonite style
prairie hymn
why she can’t write the mother
let me tell you, dear reader
completely seduced
what de Englische
the letters i wrote & didn’t
poem for a guy who’s
death is a good argument
today i spit out God & Jesus
& it amuses us to think
Jerusalem, the golden, city of my dreams
there are no words in me for Gaza
how long does it take to forget a murder
here, in the desert
how badly she wants peace
Zone: <le Détroit> 1
Zone: <le Détroit> 2
Here at the heart of the ravaged heart
Dog days in Maribor: Anti (electric) ghazals
Not ungrateful for the attempt at proper
Afterword: You pray for the rare flower to appear |
Acknowledgements