Woman Sitting at the Machine, Thinking: Poems
- ISBN-10
- 0932323014
- ISBN-13
- 9780932323019
- Category
- Poetry
- Pages
- 104
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- Red Letter Press
- Author
- Karen Brodine
Description
Karen Brodine's award-winning feminist poetry explores themes of work, activism, sexual identity, family, language, and the author's fight against breast cancer. Published in 1990, WOMAN SITTING AT THE MACHINE, THINKING is the posthumously published, fourth collection of poems by a breakthrough writer on feminist, lesbian and workingclass themes. Brodine's work is widely published in anthologies. This collection includes a bibliography of Brodine's writing, a preface by the renowned feminist and radical poet Meridel LeSueur, and an introduction by Asian American lesbian poet Merle Woo.
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