A Fine Day for a Middle-Class Marriage

"Pearson's poetry astonishes— her range is wide and profound. She explores the loss, the mundane, and quirkiness of life with passionate joy. Her skillful images and wry tone linger, encouraging you to reread her poems— to put yourself inside her poems, inside the very essence of what it means to be woman, to be human. A stunning and highly enjoyable collection!"

—Jewell Rhodes, author of Voodoo Dreams

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A Fine Day for a Middle-Class Marriage

"Pearson's poetry astonishes— her range is wide and profound. She explores the loss, the mundane, and quirkiness of life with passionate joy. Her skillful images and wry tone linger, encouraging you to reread her poems— to put yourself inside her poems, inside the very essence of what it means to be woman, to be human. A stunning and highly enjoyable collection!"

—Jewell Rhodes, author of Voodoo Dreams

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A Fine Day for a Middle-Class Marriage

A Fine Day for a Middle-Class Marriage

by Marlene Pearson
A Fine Day for a Middle-Class Marriage

A Fine Day for a Middle-Class Marriage

by Marlene Pearson

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"Pearson's poetry astonishes— her range is wide and profound. She explores the loss, the mundane, and quirkiness of life with passionate joy. Her skillful images and wry tone linger, encouraging you to reread her poems— to put yourself inside her poems, inside the very essence of what it means to be woman, to be human. A stunning and highly enjoyable collection!"

—Jewell Rhodes, author of Voodoo Dreams


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781888996005
Publisher: Red Hen Press
Publication date: 06/12/1996
Pages: 96
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.30(d)

About the Author

Marlene Joyce Pearson teaches writing and literature at California State University, Northridge and California State University, Los Angeles. She has won the Academy of American Poets Award and twice won the Rachael Sherwood Poetry Prize. She writes poetry and fiction and is constantly at work on a variety of photographic projects.
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