If sometimes it seems he does touch it, it is only to be faced with a more distant, even less accessible mystery. Because all is movement—all is breathing change.” Swenson also wrote …

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From New & Selected Things Taking Place by May Swenson. Copyright © 1978 by the estate of May Swenson. Reprinted by permission of the estate of May Swenson. All rights reserved. …

Propelled by, in her words, “a craving to get through the curtains of things as they appear, to things as they are, and then into the larger, wilder space of things as they are becoming,” May …

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Swenson created poems in "iconograph" style, first published in her 1970 book Iconographs, in which she shaped lines of her poetry to create images relating to the poem's content.

Anna Thilda May Swenson is considered one of the most important English language poetesses of the 20th century. She published her first volume of poetry, Another Animal, in 1954.

Question ‘Question’ is a poem written in the form of an interrogation. Throughout this piece, May Swenson asks how she could hide her soul after the body dies.

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A number of her poems explore the nature of love, particularly between two women, and often combine the idea of nature reflecting sexuality. In 1958 she published A Cage of Spines and it …