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Author / Creator:Davis, Cortney, 1945-
Imprint:Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2004.
Description:1 online resource (67 pages).
Language:English
Series:Prairie schooner prize in poetry
Prairie schooner book prize in poetry.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11130584
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ISBN:0803204469
9780803204461
0803217293
9780803217294
080326643X
9780803266438
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Summary:In the venerable tradition of caregivers writing about the healing arts-a tradition peopled by the likes of Anton Chekhov, Walt Whitman, William Carlos Williams, Walker Percy, and Denise Levertov-Cortney Davis brings to poetry the experience, insight, and compassion of a nurse practitioner who daily confronts the unexpected frailties, passions, and power of the flesh. Taking the body as her text, Davis crafts her poetry from the pains of labor and the joys of birth, the depredations of disease and the sustaining hope of recovery. She trains her clear, unflinching gaze on the unfolding scene-a.
Other form:Print version: Davis, Cortney, 1945- Leopold's maneuvers. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2004 0803217293 080326643X