The Sacraments of Desire

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Graywolf Press, 1991 - Poetry - 86 pages
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The Sacraments of Desire: Poems
Linda Gregg
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About the author (1991)

Linda Gregg was born in Suffern, New York on September 9, 1942. She received a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from San Francisco State University. She became a poet. She published several collections of poetry including Too Bright to See, Alma, Sacraments of Desire, Chosen by the Lion, Things and Flesh, and In the Middle Distance. All of It Singing: New and Selected Poems received the Poetry Society of America's William Carlos Williams Award. She also received the Whiting Writers' Award, the Sara Teasdale Award, the PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry, the Jerome J. Shestack Poetry Prize, and numerous Pushcart Prizes. She died on March 19, 2019 at the age of 76.

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TitleThe Sacraments of Desire
AuthorLinda Gregg
PublisherGraywolf Press, 1991
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedMar 6, 2008
ISBN1555971512, 9781555971519
Length86 pages
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