Title Mouth to mouth : poems by twelve contemporary Mexican women / edited by Forrest Gander ; translated by Zoe Anglesley ... [and others] ; with an introduction by Julio Ortega

Edition First edition Published Minneapolis, Minn. : Milkweed Editions, [1993] ©1993

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Description 233 pages ; 23 cm Contents Excerpts from Yiskor -- Isabel Fraire -- A Moment Captured by a Japanese Painter -- the minute the sun comes out -- time . . . -- "Housing Complex" -- Noon -- Elsa Cross -- Excerpts from Canto Malabar -- Elva Macias -- Nostalgia -- Stanzas -- The Steps of the One Who Comes -- Hansel and Gretel -- Image and Likeness -- Veronica Volkow -- The Weariness of Eurylochus -- The Washerwoman -- Self-Portrait, Dead -- Excerpts from El Inicio -- Myriam Moscona -- Excerpt from Garden in Peril -- Lot's Wife Is Nameless -- Lot's Wife Takes a Name -- Auschwitz Garden -- Lost Garden -- Garden of Beasts -- Last Garden -- Coral Bracho -- I Refract Your Life Like an Enigma -- A Lightning Bug under the Tongue -- Your Borders: Crevices That Uncover Me -- Your voice . . . -- Their Decorated Eyes of Crystalline Sand -- Distant Cities Introduction / Julio Ortega -- Silvia Tomasa Rivera -- From the Coastal Road -- What I feel for you . . . -- From the midnight of my room . . . -- I'd give anything to know . . . -- I'll be whatever you want . . . -- A little after 6 this evening . . . -- I run for the garden . . . -- When it rains in the south . . . -- Monica Mansour -- convent . . . -- cenote . . . -- downcast eyes . . . -- there are mountains here . . . -- I'm not sure whether I send you packing . . . -- Look, friend, you don't know me . . . -- this black telephone . . . -- "a man is staring at a woman . . . -- Carmen Boullosa -- Dark Water -- The Figure -- Light and Shadow -- Kyra Galvan -- Why Life Runs On and Does Not Happen -- City Woman -- Bellas Artes -- Debris of Song -- Conversation with Emily Dickinson -- Elena Milan -- Folklore -- Hallucination I -- Dinosaur Heart -- Relentless Pursuit -- Trip South -- Face to Face -- Word Puzzle I -- Gloria Gervitz -- Excerpts from Shajarit Subject Mexican poetry -- Translations into English. Mexican poetry -- Women authors. Mexican poetry -- 20th century. Author Anglesey, Zoë. Gander, Forrest, 1956- ISBN 0915943719 (alk. paper)

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