Cover of Sappho's Gymnasium

Book 1994

Sappho's Gymnasium

9 readers

Publisher
Copper Canyon Press
Language
English
Published
1994
  • American poetry -- 20th century.
  • Lesbians' writings, American.
  • Lesbians -- Poetry.
  • Women -- Poetry.

Written and arranged in an experimental mode akin to music or choreography, these fragmented lyrics create space and resonance honoring the physical splendor of both the body and the poem. This new edition includes several new poetic sequences and an extended essay.