Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Alison Hawthorne Deming
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Born: 1946 (age 78)
Bio: Alison Hawthorne Deming is an American poet, essayist and teacher, currently Agnese Nelms Haury Chair in Environment and Social Justice and Professor in Creative Writing at the University of Arizona. She received a 2015 Guggenheim Fellowship.
Known for:
- Zoologies: On Animals and the Human Spirit (2014)
- Science and Other Poems (1994)
- Writing the sacred into the real (2001)
- The edges of the civilized world (1998)
- The Monarchs: A Poem Sequence (1997)