The Infinite Field - Templeton, Alice
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"In these poems a poet says farewell to beloved people, places, and poetic subjects of her past-the Memphis suburbs of her childhood, the family farm in middle Tennessee that, for decades, was a touchstone for her adolescent and adult life, and the relatives who shared her experiences of those places. The decline of her parents and the destruction of the family homeplace by fire compel her reinspection of the past and her decision to fully claim her life in California. Taken together, these poems tell a loving liberation story of moving on from a way of life spent close to the land"--

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"In these poems a poet says farewell to beloved people, places, and poetic subjects of her past-the Memphis suburbs of her childhood, the family farm in middle Tennessee that, for decades, was a touchstone for her adolescent and adult life, and the relatives who shared her experiences of those places. The decline of her parents and the destruction of the family homeplace by fire compel her reinspection of the past and her decision to fully claim her life in California. Taken together, these poems tell a loving liberation story of moving on from a way of life spent close to the land"--
Autorenporträt
Alice Templeton's poems have appeared in Asheville Poetry Review, Bellingham Review, Calyx, North American Review, Poetry, and other publications. Her work was a finalist for the 2020 Neruda Prize from Nimrod, and her chapbook Archaeology won the 2008 New Women's Voices Prize in Poetry from Finishing Line Press. She is also the author of a critical book on Adrienne Rich's poetics and scholarly articles on contemporary poetics, cultural criticism, and literary theory. Originally from Tennessee, Templeton has lived in the San Francisco Bay Area since 2002.