The Poetry of Sue Kunitz

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Published Works:
A Day in Winter's Mouth
Betty
The Boss
Braced for Impact
Dryer
Ice Speaks
Love in Winter
The Moon
Paddling
The Secret Dancer
She Wolf
Telephone Lines
What Doesn't Feel Like Work
Women's Retreat
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Words

I hear those paper sack words
Thrusting from a red
brick mouth
Emotional sand begins
To irritate the tender corners
of my eyes
Gushing his beacon eyes
Makes a blood fountain form
In me
Wants out
Then turns to water.

Published under maiden name Sue Furnas
in Sticks & Stones (1974-1975)
at St. Cloud State University