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Jehanne Dubrow
The final volume in Jehanne Dubrow's groundbreaking trilogy about the experience of being a modern military spouse, Civilians examines a significant moment of transformation in a military marriage: the shift…
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There’s a tensile strength of line here-predominantly pentameter-that underscores the ease of the poetic idiom: just as the heartfelt yet disciplined feeling-life of the content underwrites this collection’s larger themes…
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Displaying a sure sense of craft and a sharp facility for linking personal experience to the public realms of history and politics, Jehanne Dubrow’s Red Army Red chronicles the coming…
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A collection of poems that attempts to understand a wife’s situation within the long history of military wives left to wait and wonder.
Moving between the languages of love and war, Jehanne Dubrow’s latest book offers valuable testimony to the experiences of military wives. Frequently employing rhyme, meter, and traditional forms, these poems…
Explores the world of academia, examining this strange landscape populated by faculty, administrators, and students. Using what she calls received academic forms , Jehanne Dubrow crafts poems that recall the…
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Taste is a lyric meditation on one of our five senses. Structured as a series of small bites, the book considers the ways that we ingest the world. Through flavorful…
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What happens when beauty intersects with horror? Jehanne Dubrow interrogates the ethical questions that arise when we aestheticize atrocity. The daughter of US diplomats, she weaves memories of growing up…
With her characteristic music and precision, Dubrow’s prose poems delve unflinchingly into a mother’s story of trauma and captivity. The poet proves that truth telling and vision can give meaning…
