Bosque : poems /
"Nestled in the heart of Albuquerque is a vibrant cottonwood forest that has flourished for centuries along the Río Grande-providing a home for porcupines, migratory birds, coyotes, and other wildlife-as well as a sanctuary for its city residents. Today, in the midst of climate change and the s...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press, City of Albuquerque Department of Cultural Services,
2021.
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| Series: | Albuquerque poet laureate series.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | "Nestled in the heart of Albuquerque is a vibrant cottonwood forest that has flourished for centuries along the Río Grande-providing a home for porcupines, migratory birds, coyotes, and other wildlife-as well as a sanctuary for its city residents. Today, in the midst of climate change and the slow drying of the river, the bosque struggles to remain vibrant. As Albuquerque's fourth poet laureate Michelle Otero champions this beloved Albuquerque treasure. In her debut poetry collection, Bosque, she celebrates the importance of water and the bosque to the people of Albuquerque. Otero shares where she draws her strength and where she has herself rooted and flourished within the high desert, inviting readers to do the same"-- |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 80 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780826362704 0826362702 |
