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Date
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UA Poetry Center
Reading Series
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Modern Languages Auditorium
Terry Tempest Williams
Terry Tempest Williams reads primarily from Desert Quartet: An Erotic Landscape (1995); she opens this reading with a performance of a poem by May Swenson.
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Track Title
Opening Remarks and "Love Is" by May Swenson
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Citation
Swenson, May. "Love Is." Collected Poems. Ed. Langdon Hammer. New York: The Library of America, 2013. 22-23.
Audio file
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"To Love This Earth"
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Citation
From "The Erotic Landscape" by Terry Tempest Williams. From RED: Passion and Patience in the Desert by T. T. Williams. Copyright (c) 1995 by Terry Tempest Williams. Originally appeared in Yellow Silk magazine. Used by Permission of Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents, Inc."An Unspoken Hunger" by Terry Tempest Williams. Appears in her book AN UNSPOKEN HUNGER: STORIES FROM THE FIELD. Copyright (c) 1994 by Terry Tempest Williams. Used by Permission of Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents, Inc.
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"Earth"
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Citation
"Desert Quartet" from RED: Passion and Patience in the Desert by T. T. Williams. Copyright (c) 1995, 2001 by Terry Tempest Williams. Originally published in slightly different form as Desert Quartet: An Erotic Landscape by Pantheon Books. Used by Permission of Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents, Inc.
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"Water"
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Citation
"Desert Quartet" from RED: Passion and Patience in the Desert by T. T. Williams. Copyright (c) 1995, 2001 by Terry Tempest Williams. Originally published in slightly different form as Desert Quartet: An Erotic Landscape by Pantheon Books. Used by Permission of Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents, Inc.
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"Fire"
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Citation
"Desert Quartet" from RED: Passion and Patience in the Desert by T. T. Williams. Copyright (c) 1995, 2001 by Terry Tempest Williams. Originally published in slightly different form as Desert Quartet: An Erotic Landscape by Pantheon Books. Used by Permission of Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents, Inc.
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"Air"
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Citation
"Desert Quartet" from RED: Passion and Patience in the Desert by T. T. Williams. Copyright (c) 1995, 2001 by Terry Tempest Williams. Originally published in slightly different form as Desert Quartet: An Erotic Landscape by Pantheon Books. Used by Permission of Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents, Inc.