The Edge of Damage (Parallel Press Chapbook Series)

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The Edge of Damage (Parallel Press Chapbook Series)

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Heather Swan has an MFA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and has been the recipient of The Wisconsin Center for the Book Bookmark Award, the August Derleth Award, a Martha Meier Renk Fellowship at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and an Illinois Arts Council Fellowship Finalist Award. Her poems have appeared in The Cream City Review, Iris, Mothering Magazine, Dossier Journal, Outlet, Forward, Wisconsin People and Ideas, The Wisconsin Poet Calendar, and The Comstock Review, among others.Excerpt:Bowlfor my motherFrom the mud in her hands,the bowl was born.Opening like a flowerin an arch of petals,then becoming a vesselboth empty and full.Later, in the kilnit was ravaged by fire,its surface etched and vitrified,searing the glaze into glassas its body turnedto stone.It is at the edge of damagethat beauty is honed.And in Japan,the potter tells me,when a tea bowlcracks in the fire,that crack is filledwith gold.

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Language Eng
Publisher Parallel Press
Published November, 2009
ISBN 16149779
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After spending years working in the corporate world, Heather Swan finally decided to pursue a lifelong passion for writing. They currently reside in a quiet suburb where they spend most of their time outlining new stories, reading extensively, and occasionally attempting to bake.

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