Title: Love Works
First published: 2001
Description: This impressive collection brings together Mirikitani’s strongest poems on a diversity of subjects: the incarceration of Japanese-Americans during World War II, the fragility and challenges of family relationships, and the quest by people at the margins of society to claim justice, bread and dignity. Also included is her long inaugural essay in which she discusses how poetry can connect people and transform lives.
Subjects: Poetry, Japanese Americans, Women authors, American poetry, Asian Americans, Women, Poetry (poetic works by one author)
Places: San Francisco (Calif.)
LC classification: PS3563.I696 L68 2001