Ellen Bryant Voigt - January 29, 2003

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UA Poetry Center

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Modern Languages Auditorium
Ellen Bryant Voigt

Ellen Bryant Voigt reads from The Lotus Flowers (1987), Two Trees (1992), Kyrie (1995), and Shadow of Heaven (2002).

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Introduction
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By Frances Sjoberg

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"Stone Pond"
Citation

Voigt, Ellen Bryant. The Lotus Flowers. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1987.

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"Short Story"
Citation

Voigt, Ellen Bryant. The Lotus Flowers. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1987.

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"Woman Who Weeps"
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Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Two Trees. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1992.

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"Effort at Speech"
Citation

Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Two Trees. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1992.

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Sonnets from Kyrie
Description

"When does a childhood end?," "To be brought from the bright schoolyard," "This is the double bed," "When it was time to move," "Dear Mattie, Pug says."

Citation

Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Kyrie. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1995.

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Sonnets from Kyrie
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"My father's cousin Rawley," "All day, one room," "Dear Mattie, Did you have the garden turned?," "You wiped a fever-brow, you burned the cloth," "The barber, the teacher, the plumber, the preacher," "Oh yes I used to pray," "Dear Mat, For the red scarf I'm much obliged," "Once the world had had its fill of war"

Citation

Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Kyrie. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1995.

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"Long Marriage"
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Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Shadow of Heaven. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002.

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"Winter Field"
Citation

Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Shadow of Heaven. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002.

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"The Others"
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Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Shadow of Heaven. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002.

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"Practice"
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Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Shadow of Heaven. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002.

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"Lesson"
Citation

Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Shadow of Heaven. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002.

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"High Winds Flare Up and the Old House Shudders"
Citation

Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Shadow of Heaven. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002.

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"The Art of Distance: 1"
Citation

Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Shadow of Heaven. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002.

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"The Art of Distance: 2"
Description

Differs slightly from published version.

Citation

Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Shadow of Heaven. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002.

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"The Art of Distance: 3"
Citation

Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Shadow of Heaven. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002.

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"Largesse"
Citation

Voigt, Ellen Bryant. Shadow of Heaven. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002.

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Question and Answer Session 1
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Question and Answer Session 2
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Question and Answer Session 3
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Ellen Bryant Voigt
Photographer
Christine Krikliwy
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Ellen Bryant Voigt
Photographer
Christine Krikliwy
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