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Catching Light: Collected Poems of Joanna McClure

By Joanna McClure, Michael McClure (Foreword by), Christopher Wagstaff (Introduction)
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By Joanna McClure, Michael McClure (Foreword by), Christopher Wagstaff (Introduction)
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Joanna McClure's poems reveal the story of a central woman writer of the San Francisco Beat generation counterculture. Married to Beat poet Michael McClure soon after she arrived in San Francisco in 1954, Joanna McClure became a significant figure in the Beat poetry scene.

Growing up on a ranch in the Arizona desert, Joanna developed early on a deep sensitivity to the beauty of nature. Her move to San Francisco as a young woman in 1951 launched a lifelong love affair with that city and the ...

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PoetryAmerican Poetry20th Century American Poetry21st Century American PoetryAmerican poetry->20th centuryAmerican poetry->Women authors->21st centuryAmerican poetry->Women authors->20th centuryBeat poetryAmerican poetry->21st century