Not for mothers only
Subtitle: contemporary poems on child-getting & child-rearing
By: edited by Catherine Wagner & Rebecca Wolff
Contributors: Wagner, Catherine; Wolff, Rebecca, 1967-
Publisher: Fence Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Albany, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 461
ISBN-13: 9780977106486
Subjects: Mother and child -- Poetry; Motherhood -- Poetry
Genres: Poetry
Description: "The poets in this anthology have been ravished, whacked, illuminated, blown away by the experience of motherhood. The thousand experiences. The thousand interruptions. The fact that it is never what we expected, and that it is overwhelmingly intense."--Foreword.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references
Table of contents: title: By way of preface: Mina Loy's "Parturition"; title: Foreword / Alicia Ostriker; title: Introductions / Catherine Wagner & Rebecca Wolff; title: Adrienne Rich; title: Jean Valentine; title: Toi Derricotte; title: Caroline Knox; title: Alicia Ostriker; title: Maureen Owen; title: Wanda Coleman; title: Kathleen Fraser; title: Fanny Howe; title: Martha Ronk; title: Norma Cole; title: Alice Notley; title: Bernadette Mayer; title: Maxine Chernoff; title: Carolyn Forché; title: Rae Armantrout; title: Molly Peacock; title: Ann Lauterbach; title: Brenda Hillman; title: Anne Waldman; title: Sharon Olds; title: Rachel Blau Duplessis; title: Kimiko Hahn; title: Carla Harryman; title: Akilah Oliver; title: Thylias Moss; title: C.D. Wright; title: Mairéad Byrne; title: Jean Donnelly; title: Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge; title: Annie Finch; title: Gillian Conoley; title: Karena Youtz; title: Margaret Cristakos; title: Pam Rehm; title: Claudia Keelan; title: Julianna Baggott; title: Elizabeth Robinson; title: Larissa Szporluk; title: Miranda Field; title: Kimberly Lyons; title: Deborah Landau; title: Carole Maso; title: Sharon Harris; title: Kathleen Ossip; title: Julie Carr; title: Rachel Zucker; title: Laynie Browne; title: Zhang Er; title: Leslie Bumstead; title: Olena Kalytiak-Davis; title: Susan M. Schultz; title: Nicole Cooley; title: Martha Silano; title: Beth Ann Fennelly; title: Hoa Nguyen; title: Marie Howe; title: Elizabeth Treadwell; title: Lee Ann Brown; title: Caroline Crumpacker; title: Jenny Browne; title: Susana Gardner; title: Jennifer Michael Hecht; title: Claudia Rankine; title: Lisa Fishman; title: Arielle Greenberg; title: Lara Glenum; title: Susan Holbrook; title: Christine Hume; title: Eleni Sikellianos; title: Danielle Pafunda; title: Camille Guthrie; title: Stacy Doris; title: Amy Sara Carroll; title: Betsy Fagin; title: Sasha Steensen; title: Bibliography; title: Acknowledgments