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02230aam a22003258i 4500 001 A62D2234DA8911EDBEAB8EDC22ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230414010023 008 220519s2023 nyu 000 p eng 010 $a 2022023543 020 $a 0593535936 020 $a 9780593535936 035 $a (OCoLC)1319083462 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d YDX $d BDX $d TOH $d UKMGB $d TXG $d JIU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 100 1 $a Shaughnessy, Brenda, $d 1970- 245 10 $a Tanya : $b poems / $c Brenda Shaughnessy. 250 $a First Edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Alfred A. Knopf, $c 2023. 300 $a x, 100 pages ; $c 24 cm 520 $a "The award-winning poet weaves a tapestry of literary heritage and intimate reflection as she pays tribute to women artists and mentors, and circles the ongoing mysteries of friendship, love, art, and loss. In this powerful gathering of poems about her own "influencers," as well as poems on Dadaist artist Meret Oppenheim and the young choreographer Lauren Lovette, Brenda Shaughnessy dwells in memories of the women who set her on her artistic path. In the title poem, she explores the eternal quality of an intense touchstone relationship with Tanya, about whom she writes, "Everyone's not you to me . . . Worth loving once, why not now?" We all have our own Tanya, and in this book we meet friends, mentors, sisters, lovers, who inhabit a verse classroom where Shaughnessy's passion for literature-forged in her own formative studies, as in the poem "Coursework"-is our teacher. In flowing stair-step tercets, Shaughnessy leads us down into her generative core, exposing moments of spiritual and intellectual awakening, her love of art and the written word, and her sense of the life force itself, which is ignited by the conversation-across time and space-with other women"-- $c Provided by publisher. 655 7 $a Biographical poetry. $2 lcgft 941 $a 5 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20240104012132.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20231102010815.0 952 $l CQPE926 $d 20231010042145.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20230701010116.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20230414010125.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A62D2234DA8911EDBEAB8EDC22ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b JIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search