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Clifton, Lucille, 1936-2010, author.

How to carry water : selected poems of Lucille Clifton / edited by Aracelis Girmay.

First edition.

Rochester, NY : BOA Editions, Ltd., 2020.

xxii, 256 pages ; 24 cm.

"A series of poems drawn from various collections published throughout the 40-year career of American poet Lucille Clifton"-- Provided by publisher.

American poets continuum series ; no. 180

American poets continuum series ; no. 180.

American poetry.

African American women -- Poetry.

African Americans -- Poetry.

Poetry.

Girmay, Aracelis, editor.

Includes index.

From 'Early uncollected poem' (1965-1969) -- From 'Good time' (1969) -- From 'Good news about the earth' (1972) -- From 'Uncollected poems' (1973-1974) -- From 'An ordinary woman' (1974) -- From 'Uncollected poems' (ca. 1975) -- From 'Two-headed woman' (1980) -- From 'Next' (1987) -- From 'Quilting' (1991) -- From 'The book of light' (1992) -- From 'Uncollected poems' (1993) -- From 'The terrible stories' (1996) -- From 'Blessing the boats' (2000) -- From 'Mercy' (2004) -- From 'Voices' (2008) -- From 'Collected poems' (2006-2010) -- From 'Last poems & drafts' (2006-2010) -- Previously uncollected poems.

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