EARLY RIPENING: American Women's Poetry Now. Piercy, Marge, editor.
45040 New York & London: Pandora Press, (1987.) First printing, a trade paperback. A "collection of contemporary women's poetry for the 1980s. Selected and introduced by Marge Piercy, and celebrating the diverse racial, ehtnic and cultural experiences of poets from all over the United States, it includes such well known names as Meridel Le Sueur, Audre Lorde and Adrienne Rich as well as rising new poets like Joy Harjo, Celia Gilbert and Sharon Olds." Also included are Ai, Amy Clampitt, Lucille Clifton, Diane Di Prima, Rita Dove, Carolyn Forche, Marilyn Hacker, Joy Harjo, Linda Hogan, June Jordan, Faye Kicknosway, Carolyn Kizer, Maxine Kumin, Denise Levertov, Lyn Lifshin, Sharon Olds, Alice Ostriker, Linda Pastan, Marge Piercy, Margaret Randall, Wendy Rose, Sonia Sanchez, May Sarton, Kathleen Spivack, Anne Stevenson, May Swenson, Mona Van Duyn, Diane Wakoski and many others. Notes on the poets. 280 pp. Very good in illustrated wrappers. 1st ed - ISBN: 0-86358-1412 $16.00USD Click here to order or message the dealer
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