When the Smoke Cleared
Attica Prison Poems and Journal
1st Edition
Published on 17. October 2022
152 pages
978-1-4780-2357-9 (ISBN)
Description
When the Smoke Cleared contains poetry written by incarcerated poets in Attica Prison and journal entries and poetry by Celes Tisdale, who led poetry workshops following the uprising there in 1971.
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11/2022
Duke University Press
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Celes Tisdale is Distinguished Emeritus Professor of English at the State University of New York at Buffalo and editor of Betcha Ain't: Poems from Attica and We Be Poetin'.
Content
Preface ix
Introduction: Celes Tisdale's Poetry Workshop at Attica / Mark Nowak 1
Introduction to the Original Printing of Betcha Ain't: Poems from Attica (Detroit: Broadside Press, 1974 / Celes Tisdale 25
Betcha Ain't: Poems from Attica 29
Celes Tisdale's Attica Poem and Journals 71
When the Smoke Cleared: More Poems from Attica 103
Epilogue: Remember This 133
Acknowledgments 135
Appendix: Workshop Documents 137
Introduction: Celes Tisdale's Poetry Workshop at Attica / Mark Nowak 1
Introduction to the Original Printing of Betcha Ain't: Poems from Attica (Detroit: Broadside Press, 1974 / Celes Tisdale 25
Betcha Ain't: Poems from Attica 29
Celes Tisdale's Attica Poem and Journals 71
When the Smoke Cleared: More Poems from Attica 103
Epilogue: Remember This 133
Acknowledgments 135
Appendix: Workshop Documents 137
