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Informationen zum Autor Susan Gubernat is a professor of English at California State University, East Bay. She is the author of Flesh, winner of the Marianne Moore Poetry Prize, and the chapbook Analog House. An opera librettist, her major work, Korczak’s Orphans, in collaboration with composer Adam Silverman, has been performed in a number of venues. She lives in Oakland, California. Klappentext Susan Gubernat is a professor of English at California State University! East Bay.¿She is the author of Flesh! winner of the Marianne Moore Poetry Prize! and the chapbook Analog House. An opera librettist! her major work! Korczak’s Orphans! in collaboration with composer Adam Silverman! has been performed in a number of venues. She lives in Oakland! California. ¿ Zusammenfassung Winner of the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry! Susan Gubernat's The Zoo at Night reflects on the dark side of love! death! the family romance! carnality! and lofty aspirations with subtle craft. She thinks of her poems as ""night thoughts"" resembling nocturnes! in which ""a bit of light leaks in. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments I Etruscans Wedding Cookies The Right Hand of Goltzius I Was in Gym Class When Cronkite Said They’d Shot Him Sharing a Birthday with Mata Hari Atlantic City Smart Enough The Roosevelt Christmas Fires Winter Coats After the Abortion Shaggy Parasol II Analog House: A Cabinet of Curiosities The Singer Easter Bread Hades Doberman Meat Grinder Piano Bench 13th Fairy Washboard Clothesline Feather Duster Spirit Level Paint-by-Number Net Netting Hats, Purses, Gloves Vestibule Deliberate Happiness Photo on Pony Underwood in Flames III The Zoo at Night (1) Aphasia of the Moon Sick Child Filia Poster Children La Sebastiana Portrait at Fourteen Ground Time No Warrior The Collective Deathbed Proof Day Lilies IV The Zoo at Night (2) The Entrance of Beauty Yellow Sweater Too Soon On a Scale Of Fonder My Sister and I Are Having the Same Dream Reading Loop: The Sibyl at Cumae Mating Dance Prey Eclipse The Buddhas of Bamiyan Our Road V “Report a Problem with This Poem” “Beautiful Contrivances” in the Sex Life of Orchids Fumée d’Ambre Gris The Fascicles of Emily Dickinson My Mother in the Eye of the Storm Blue Tooth Ground Note Near Capitol Reef, Utah Pears in Winter Notes...
