Editing Sky: Poems (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781881515241)

Vendor: David Mercier Parsons
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Format: Paperback
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Editing Sky: Poems

$12.00

Editing Sky: Poems

$12.00
Format: Paperback
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1999 Texas Review Poetry Prize Winner


Editing Sky

I think of your Apache mother
rubbing you raw with whitewash & pumice.
In trying to bleach herself out of your
smooth tailored skin, you became an even
redder half-Irish. Even before then, blood
had welled around your high cheekbone firmly
pressed to the hardwood stock, lightly butted
with the single shot from a small bore
Twenty-two. Your first buck's last leap...

Author: David Mercier Parsons
ISBN-10: 1881515249
ISBN-13: 9781881515241
Publisher: Trp: The University Press of Shsu
Language: English
Published: 09/01/1999
Pages: 72
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.43w x 0.31d
By David Mercier Parsons
By David Mercier Parsons
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DAVID M. PARSONS holds a Master of Arts in Creative Writing and Literature from the University of Houston. He was the recipient of a National Endowment of the Humanities Dante Fellowship to the State University of New York (Geneseo) and the French/American Legation Poetry Prize. He is founder of the Montgomery County Literary Arts Council's Writers in Performance Series and has served on the Conroe Commission on Arts and Culture for the past six years, two years as chairman. Parsons has three grown children and lives in Conroe, Texas, with extended family members and his daughter Allison and wife, Nancy, an award-winning fine artist and graphic designer.

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