You Cannot Shoot a Poem Poems (Paperback) by Buck, Paula Closson Paperback, 74 Pages, Published 2018 by Louisiana State University Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-8071-6906-3, ISBN: 0-8071-6906-4
"Life's changes. They happen every day. Some large, some small. A few are very personal. Others impact the world. Dedicated to the People of Darfur: ""Writings on Fear, Risk, and Hope"" includes original and inspiring essays that celebrate the glories gained from taking risks, breaking down barriers, and overcoming any obstacles. Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners, a gallery of O.Henry award recipients, and many best-selling authors come t ..."
"The summer before the Berlin Wall collapses, a young American art histo- rian whose husband has disappeared returns to the divided city seeking truths she believes he might have kept from her. There, she falls again under the spell of an exiled East German artist whose stories of Greek mystics once made him as irresistible as he was forbidding. In this novel of conflicting allegiances played out between a richly realized late Cold War B ..."
Litanies Near Water Poems (LSU Press Paperback Original) by Paula Closson Buck Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2008 by Lsu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8071-3297-5, ISBN: 0-8071-3297-7
"Infused with Mediterranean landscapes, the poems of Litanies Near Water, Paula Closson Buck's second collection, probe the world through language that acts sometimes like a divining rod and sometimes like a lightning rod. Elegant meditative lyrics such as "You Cannot Love the Wind" and "Theory of an Impersonal God" answer to politically alert poems like "Monk Killed by Tractor in Bid to Dodge Police." Ultimately, in Buck's deft hand, th ..."
"This book explains and demonstrates how creative writing can be used successfully in the context of professional education where traditionally a more distanced approach to reporting on professional experience has been favoured.It is based on many practical examples, drawn from several years' experience of running courses for social workers, nurses, teachers, managers and higher education staff, in which participants explore their profes ..."
The Acquiescent Villa(1st Edition) Poems (Poetry) by Paula Closson Buck Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 1998 by Lsu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8071-2304-1, ISBN: 0-8071-2304-8
"In The Acquiescent Villa, Paula Closson Buck writes the way Picasso paints―with slanted angles of approach and departure that give us the human heart passionately at work. A restless explorer of the world as body, the body as world, she is acutely aware of the ways in which language creates and sustains these spheres, bringing them sometimes into collision, sometimes into balance. Her poems are journeys into marriage and memory via ship ..."
"The Acquiescent Villa Poems (Poetry) by Paula Closson Buck Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1998 by Louisiana State University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8071-2305-8, ISBN: 0-8071-2305-6
"Li Young Lee In The Acquiescent Villa, Paula Closson Buck writes the way
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"Born in 1933, raised on a small farm in the Ozark hills near Branson, Missouri, I experienced the Great Depression to its fullest. I never forgot the importance of assisting those under stress; people I was capable of helping during their time of need. Walking barefoot as a young lad, my feet enjoyed the soft soil, green grass and tree leaves as well as endured hazards of briars, sharp rocks, snakes and poison ivy. These early barefoot ..."
"Collected works of poetry and short stories published by Bucknell University."
West Branch 54 (Spring 2004) by Paula Closson Buck Soft Cover, Published 2004 by Stadler Center For Poetry / Bucknell University ISBN-13: 978-0-9713730-4-4, ISBN: 0-9713730-4-3
"Cleopatra Murphy gives up on the quest for love to forge a cosmetics empire, while Mona Lisa Lefkowitz hides a scandalous secret from her sweetheart and Helen DiLorio finds her well-ordered world shaken by a stranger from her past, in a trio of romance tales. "
Rabbit Tales(1st Edition) Poetry Politic John Updike by Lawrence R. Broer Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 1998 by University Alabama Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-0899-5, ISBN: 0-8173-0899-7
""Love's Eternal Flame" is a sexy, sassy, modern romance novel about a journalist and a firefighter who fall in love as they team up to cover a fire and find the mystery arsonist!"