UA Poetry Center
Heather McHugh reads poems appearing in To the Quick (1987) and Shades (1988). She also reads her translations of Blaga Dimitrova, which are collected in the book Because the Sea is Black (1989).
Dimitrova, Blaga. Because the Sea is Black: Poems of Blaga Dimitrova. Translated by Niko Boris and Heather McHugh. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1989.
Dimitrova, Blaga. Because the Sea is Black: Poems of Blaga Dimitrova. Translated by Niko Boris and Heather McHugh. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1989.
Dimitrova, Blaga. Because the Sea is Black: Poems of Blaga Dimitrova. Translated by Niko Boris and Heather McHugh. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1989.
In memoriam Pablo Neruda
Published version bears the title "Creation of the Word." Differs from published version.
Dimitrova, Blaga. Because the Sea is Black: Poems of Blaga Dimitrova. Translated by Niko Boris and Heather McHugh. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1989.
Published version bears the title "The moon's eye asks with bright malicious glee..." Differs from published version.
Dimitrova, Blaga. Because the Sea is Black: Poems of Blaga Dimitrova. Translated by Niko Boris and Heather McHugh. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1989.
McHugh, Heather. To the Quick. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1987.
McHugh, Heather. Shades. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1988.
originally by Rilke
McHugh, Heather. To the Quick. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1987.
McHugh, Heather. To the Quick. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1987.
McHugh, Heather. To the Quick. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1987.
referred to in reading as "Twenty-two hundred: That's My Visual Condition on 747"
McHugh, Heather. Shades. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1988.
McHugh, Heather. To the Quick. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1987.
McHugh, Heather. To the Quick. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1987.
McHugh, Heather. To the Quick. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1987.
McHugh, Heather. To the Quick. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1987.
McHugh, Heather. Shades. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1988.
McHugh, Heather. Shades. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1988.
Differs from published version.
McHugh, Heather.Shades. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1988.
McHugh, Heather. Shades. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1988.
Recording begins mid-sentence.
McHugh, Heather. Shades. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1988.
McHugh, Heather. Shades. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1988.
McHugh, Heather. Shades. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1988.
McHugh, Heather. Shades. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1988.
McHugh, Heather. Shades. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1988.
McHugh, Heather. Shades. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1988.