Lucille Clifton

Finalist for the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry A landmark collection by National Book Award-winning poet Lucille Clifton, Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir 1969-1980 includes the four poetry collections that launched Clifton's career-Good Times, Good News About the Earth, An Ordinary Woman, and Two-Headed Woman-as well as her haunting prose memoir, Generations. In honor of the 30th anniversary of Lucille Clifton's Pulitzer Prize-nominated poetry collection...

The long-awaited tenth collection of poetry from the Shelley Memorial Prize-winning poet Lucille Clifton.

Brilliantly honed language, sharp rhythms and striking syntax empower Lucille Clifton's personal and artistic odyssey. Hers is poetry of birth, death, children, community, history, sexuality and spirituality, and she addresses these themes with passion, humor, anger and spiritual awe.

«No quería que te murieses, papi. Siempre decías que te nos aparecerías si te morías». Tras la muerte de su padre, la poeta Lucille Clifton comienza a desempolvar conversaciones, álbumes de fotos, recuerdos propios y ajenos para reconstruir la historia de su familia, los Sayles, descendientes de feroces amazonas guerreras, las mujeres dahomeyanas. Sus páginas invocan, entre otros, a mamá Ca'line, que con ocho años caminó desde Nueva...

Two skeptical city boys set out to find spring which they've heard is "just around the corner."

Everett Anderson has a difficult time coming to terms with his grief after his father dies.

Two skeptical city boys set out to find spring which they've heard is "just around the corner."

Everett Anderson wonders how he can help his friend Greg, who appears to be a victim of child abuse.