Poetry by Deborah Keenen
May 1, 1995 • 6 x 9 • 96 pages • 978-1-56689-033-5
“A very satisfying cumulative beauty. . . . These are, simply, poems about love (while not exactly love poems) and the many forms it takes. They are finally not about happiness. Best of all, they are smart enough to know the difference.” —The Nation
About the Author
Deborah Keenan teaches for the Creative Writing Programs at Hamline University, The Loft, and privately. She is the author of Household Wounds, One Angel Then, How We Missed Belgium (in collaboration with Jim Moore), The Only Window That Counts, Happiness, Good Heart, Kingdoms, Willow Room, Green Door: New and Selected Poems (recipient of the Minnesota Book Award), From Tiger to Prayer, and is completing a collaborative collection of poems and paintings for Red Bird Chapbooks, due out in November, 2013. She co-edited Looking For Home: Women Writing About Exile, an anthology which received an American Book Award in 1991.