Cities of flesh and the dead

Diann Blakely (born 1957 in Anniston, Alabama) is an American poet, essayist, and reviewer. Graduating with a B.A. in art history from the University of the South in 1979, she subsequently received an M.A. in literature from Vanderbilt University in 1980 and an M.F.A. from Vermont College in 1989....

Feminism is a collection of movements aimed at defining, establishing, and defending equal political, economic, and social rights for women. In addition,...

American literature is the written or literary work produced in the area of the United States and its preceding colonies. For more specific discussions of...

Poetry (from the Greek "poiesis" — "ποίησις" — with a broad meaning of a "making", seen also in such terms as "hemopoiesis"; more narrowly, the making of...