Beauty is a Verb

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Synopsis
Chosen by the American Library Association as a 2012 Notable Book in Poetry.

Beauty is a Verb is a ground-breaking anthology of disability poetry, essays on disability, and writings on the poetics of both. Crip Poetry. Disability Poetry. Poems with Disabilities. This is where poetry and disability intersect, overlap, collide and make peace.

Sheila Black is a poet and children's book writer. In 2012, Poet Laureate Philip Levine chose her as a recipient of the Witter Bynner Fellowship.

Disability activist Jennifer Bartlett is a poet and critic with roots in the Language school.

Michael Northen is a poet and the editor of Wordgathering: A Journal of Poetics and Disability.

Copyright:
2011

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9781935955375
Related ISBNs:
9781935955054
Publisher:
Cinco Puntos Press
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Michael Northen, Sheila Black, Jennifer Bartlett
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Poetry, Disability-Related, Literature and Fiction, Social Studies, Language Arts
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