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Across the Page: Poetry Collections
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Four noteworthy poetry collections by Mary Oliver, Audre Lorde, Marilyn Hacker, and Carol Ann Duffy.
Across the Page: Coming of Age and Coming Out
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May 21, 2009
Two novels that focus on the complex, sometimes funny and usually terrifying experience of coming out.
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