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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Sharon Olds"”.
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Turning the Cylinder
… I've ever read and admired, from Shakespeare to Sharon Olds, but I decline the presumption of aligning myself with any particular literary faction.
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Girls at the Gun Show
… Writers such as Louise Glü;ck, Rita Dove, and, Sharon Olds all write about the experience of motherhood. The theme of motherhood, in their work as in this thesis, can be celebratory but more often explores doubt and the way being a mother changes and at times seems to subsume one's identity. …
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Rhaptein/Aidein
… Thoreau and Maya Angelou, and the poetry of Sharon Olds, Billy Collins, and of Kooser himself. These authors all possess the ability to express themselves through the dual layers of concision and lyricism. Each is adept at looking inward at the self as well as paying attention to the universe …
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Wild Embrace
<p>WILD EMBRACE is a collection of poetry that explores the themes of abuse, survival, and fragility. The speaker of these poems, older and distanced from the abuse, asks what it means to be a survivor, and explores our obligation of compassion that, as human beings, we owe one another.</p> …