Name: Birthright
Brand: Birch Brook Press (US)
SKU: 9780984200306
Price: 16.99 GBP
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Birthright

By (author): Gwendolyn Jensen

Published by Birch Brook Press (US)

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£16.99

Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
ISBN: 9780984200306
Publication Date: 05-Jan-2011

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Poetry by individual poets

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Quietly elegant meditations of a poet who sees the accumulated experiences of everyone's life, and the opportunity to reflect on those experiences, as the birthright of every human being. "Writing a poem" says Jensen, "is a kind of meditation."

Gwendolyn Jensen is the former president of Wilson College in Chambersburg PA. Previously she served as a history teacher and graduate dean at the University of New Haven, then as academic dean at Western State College (Gunnison CO) and at Marietta College (Marietta OH). She lives with her husband Gordon Jensen in Cambridge MA. Her poetry has appeared in many prestigious literary magazines.