(2007) is Anne Stevenson’s seventeenth separate collection of new poems, the first to be published since
A Report from the Border(2003). It falls into three, discrete parts:
1. A Lament for the Makers, pp. 11-32. A long dream poem. 2. Stone Milk, pp. 34-52. A collection of sixteen shorter poems. 3. The Myth of Medea, pp. 54-71. A dramatic entertainment.
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A Lament for the Makers, pp. 11-32. A long dream poem. 2.
Stone Milk, pp. 34-52. A collection of sixteen shorter poems. 3.
The Myth of Medea, pp. 54-71. A dramatic entertainment.
The volume as a whole is dedicated “in loving memory of Susan Cooper” [Stevenson’s husband’s sister], who died the year before it was published.
The volume as a whole is dedicated “in loving memory of Susan Cooper” [Stevenson’s…
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