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Diane Ackerman

Diane Ackerman

Ackerman, Diane
Title: Diane Ackerman
Reading Date: Wednesday, November 20, 1985

Introduction -2303

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by Lois Shelton

"Halley's Comet"-2304

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Differs from published version.
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Ackerman, Diane. Jaguar of Sweet Laughter: New and Selected Poems. New York: Random House, 1991.

"Amphibians"-2305

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Ackerman, Diane. Lady Faustus. New York: William Morrow, 1983.

"A Fine, a Private Place"-2306

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Ackerman, Diane. Lady Faustus. New York: William Morrow, 1983.

"Lindbergh"-2307

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Ackerman, Diane. Lady Faustus. New York: William Morrow, 1983.

"Climbing Out"-2308

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Ackerman, Diane. Lady Faustus. New York: William Morrow, 1983.

"Sleeping Beauty of the Bronx"-2309

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Ackerman, Diane. Lady Faustus. New York: William Morrow, 1983.

"Zoe"-2310

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Ackerman, Diane. Lady Faustus. New York: William Morrow, 1983.

"Language Lab"-2311

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Ackerman, Diane. Lady Faustus. New York: William Morrow, 1983.

"Spiders"-2312

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Ackerman, Diane. Lady Faustus. New York: William Morrow, 1983.

"A. R. Ammons Amid the Fungi"-2313

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Ackerman, Diane. Wife of Light. New York: William Morrow, 1978.

"Lines Written in a Pittsburgh Skyscraper"-2314

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Ackerman, Diane. Lady Faustus. New York: William Morrow, 1983.

"When You Take Me from this Good Rich Soil"-2315

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Ackerman, Diane. The Planets: A Comic Pastoral. New York: William Morrow, 1976.

"Intensive Care"-2316

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Ackerman, Diane. Jaguar of Sweet Laughter: New and Selected Poems. New York: Random House, 1991.

"Grand Canyon"-2317

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Ackerman, Diane. Jaguar of Sweet Laughter: New and Selected Poems. New York: Random House, 1991.

"You Will Think This a Dream"-2318

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Differs from published version.
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Ackerman, Diane. I Praise My Destroyer. New York: Random House, 1998.

"Anne Donne to Her Husband"-2319

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Ackerman, Diane. Wife of Light. New York: William Morrow, 1978.

"Space Shuttle"-2320

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Ackerman, Diane. Lady Faustus. New York: William Morrow, 1983.

"Ode to the Alien"-2321

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Ackerman, Diane. Wife of Light. New York: William Morrow, 1978.

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Reading Date: Wednesday, November 20, 1985
Series: Fall Reading Series
Sponsor(s): UA Poetry Center
Location(s): Modern Languages Auditorium

This reading was given six years before the publication of Jaguar of Sweet Laughter and thirteen years before the publication of I Praise My Destroyer. It also took place during the same year the poet received the Peter I. B. Lavan Award.

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