Muse(1st Edition) (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry) by SusanAizenberg Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2002 by Southern Illinois University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-2443-9, ISBN: 0-8093-2443-1
"Muse, the first full-length collection from poet Susan Aizenberg, brings together poems of personal history, elegy, and the complex lives of artists, writers, and “ordinary” people, in an exploration of the relationship between art and life, esthetics and ethics. She is sharp-eyed in purpose, trying to understand “what love is” in a continual shifting between loss and knowledge. While “there is no other world than this one” for Aizenber ..."
Quiet City(1st Edition) by Professor SusanAizenberg Paperback, 74 Pages, Published 2015 by Bkmk Press At The University Of Missouri-Kansas City ISBN-13: 978-1-886157-98-9, ISBN: 1-886157-98-7
"Poetry. Many of these poems are set in the mid-twentieth century and feature such personae as writers Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams and photographer Roman Vishniac, as well as less-public figures in Brooklyn, Nebraska, and elsewhere, all of whom confront the wounds of love, family, history, and time. "In poem after poem," David Jauss writes, Aizenberg "reveals an astonishingly wide-ranging and deeply empathetic imagination, not ..."
"A collection of nearly 400 poems by more than 100 different writers, The Extraordinary Tide synthesizes and celebrates an entire era of poetry by women in America. Long overdue, the anthology includes America's most recognized poets as well as those emerging as exciting new artists of contemporary verse.Featuring recent work by poets as aesthetically diverse as Ai, Jane Kenyon, Ann Lauterbach, Carolyn Forché, and Leslie Scalapino, the ..."
"A collection of nearly 400 poems by more than 100 different writers, The Extraordinary Tide synthesizes and celebrates an entire era of poetry by women in America. Long overdue, the anthology includes America's most recognized poets as well as those emerging as exciting new artists of contemporary verse.Featuring recent work by poets as aesthetically diverse as Ai, Jane Kenyon, Ann Lauterbach, Carolyn Forché, and Leslie Scalapino, the ..."
"his ex and daughter in L.A., and Susan Nero, "on-stage." Thirteen times he's seen
her. Almost reverent, he says, "She is so beautiful," and makes immense cups
with his hands. And driving home he has told me of his landlord who extorts him ..."
"But even when grappling with old wounds, a strain of romance runs throughout the book, reminding readers that it’s between the love and the grief that we’ll find the moments worth being shared and savored."
First Light Poems by SusanAizenberg with Three Two-Color Linocuts by by Kevin Bowman by SusanAizenberg 35 Pages, Published 2020 ISBN-13: 978-0-9904562-6-1, ISBN: 0-9904562-6-9
"Eleven previously uncollected poems by Susan Aizenberg with three two-color linoleum cuts by Kevin Bowman. This is a letterpress, hand printed, hand sewn edition limited to 90 copies."