Ada Limón
Ada Limón
Reading Date: Thursday, April 5, 2018
- Welcome
- Introduction
- Opening Remarks
- "How to Triumph Like a Girl"
- "State Bird"
- "Bellow"
- "The Riveter"
- "After You Toss Around the Ashes"
- "Service"
- "The Conditional"
- "Sacred Objects"
- "The Vulture and the Body"
- "Mastering"
- "The Contract Says: We'd Like the Conversation to Be Bilingual"
- "Cannibal Woman"
- "The Last Drop"
- "What I Didn't Know Before"
- "Love Poem with Apologies for My Appearance"
Welcome-27226
by Tyler Meier
Introduction-27228
by Raquel Gutiérrez
Opening Remarks-27230
by Ada Limón
"How to Triumph Like a Girl"-27232
Limón, Ada. Bright Dead Things. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2015.
"State Bird"-27234
Limón, Ada. Bright Dead Things. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2015.
"Bellow"-27236
Differs slightly from published version.
Annotation:
Limón, Ada. Bright Dead Things. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2015.
"The Riveter"-27238
Differs slightly from published version.
Annotation:
Limón, Ada. Bright Dead Things. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2015.
"After You Toss Around the Ashes"-27240
Limón, Ada. Bright Dead Things. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2015.
"Service"-27242
Limón, Ada. Bright Dead Things. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2015.
"The Conditional"-27244
Limón, Ada. Bright Dead Things. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2015.
"Sacred Objects"-27246
Limón, Ada. The Carrying. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2018.
"The Vulture and the Body"-27248
Limón, Ada. The Carrying. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2018.
"Mastering"-27250
Limón, Ada. The Carrying. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2018.
"The Contract Says: We'd Like the Conversation to Be Bilingual"-27252
Limón, Ada. The Carrying. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2018.
"Cannibal Woman"-27254
Limón, Ada. The Carrying. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2018.
"The Last Drop"-27257
Limón, Ada. The Carrying. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2018.
"What I Didn't Know Before"-27259
Limón, Ada. The Carrying. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2018.
"Love Poem with Apologies for My Appearance"-27261
Limón, Ada. The Carrying. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2018.
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Series: Spring Reading Series
Sponsor(s): UA Poetry Center
Location(s): UA Poetry Center
Ada Limón reads poems from Bright Dead Things (2015) and The Carrying (2018).
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