Green Age

by Alicia Suskin Ostriker

Book Overview

Alicia Suskin Ostriker is that rare combination, a writer equally admired as poet and critic. The variety of subjects in Green Age is characteristic of her writing: from the opening poem, "Fifty," funny, courageous, and defiant, to a set of birthday poems for a grown daughter; from emulations of the Persian mystic Rumi, to the provactive "Meditation in Seven Days," whose central assumption is that we may find in the Bible traces of a Canaanite...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822954214
• ISBN13: 9780822954217
• Release Date: August 1989
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"