Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems of June Jordan

June Jordan

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Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems of June Jordan

Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems of June Jordan

June Jordan

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Affordable paperback of volume honored as one of Library Journal's "Poetry Books of the Year."

About the Author

June Jordan was born in Harlem. Her twenty-eight books include poetry, essays, and children's books. A beloved teacher and exuberant activist, she founded Poetry For the People, and was a regular columnist for The Progressive and a prolific writer whose articles appeared in The Village Voice, The New York Times, Ms., and Essence. She died of breast cancer in 2002.

Publishing Information

Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
Pub date: 2007-06-01
Length: 640 pages

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