UA Poetry Center
Brenda Hillman reads from her books Bright Existence (1993), Practical Water (2009), and Seasonal Works With Letters On Fire (2013), along with uncollected and new poems.
Hillman, Brenda. Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2013.
Hillman, Brenda. Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2013.
Hillman, Brenda. Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2013.
Hillman, Brenda. Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2013.
Hillman, Brenda. Bright Existence. Hanover, NH: Wesleyan University Press/University Press of New England, 1993.
Hillman, Brenda. Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2013.
Hillman, Brenda. Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2013.
This poem has an extended epigraph from an essay by Judith Butler. Uncollected.
Hillman, Brenda. "On a Day, in the World." Kenyon Review 37.5 (2015): 40. Print.
Hillman, Brenda. "From Metaphor and Simile: Day 3." Lana Turner: A Journal of Poetry and Opinion 8 (2015): n. pag. Web. 16 November 2015.
"From Metaphor and Simile: Day 5" is uncollected. "From Metaphor and Simile: Day 23" differs slightly from published version.
Hillman, Brenda. "From Metaphor and Simile: Day 23." Lana Turner: A Journal of Poetry and Opinion 8 (2015): n. pag. Web. 16 November 2015.
Dedicated to the poet's father, Jimmye Hillman.
Hillman, Brenda. Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2013.
This poem was written for the dedication of the Poetry Center building in 2007.
Hillman, Brenda. Practical Water. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2009.