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L Equals Look
Source: Poetry (October 2009).
Biography
Mary Jo Bang was born in 1946 in Missouri and grew up in Cool Valley, outside of St. Louis. She originally studied sociology, earning both her BA and MA in the subject from Northwestern University. She earned a BA in photography from the Polytechnic of Central London, and an MFA in creative writing from Columbia University. She is the author of numerous collections of poetry, including Apology for Want (1997), which received the . . .
Poem Categorization
SUBJECT Religion, The Spiritual, Arts & Sciences, Philosophy
POET’S REGION U.S., Midwestern
Poetic Terms Free Verse
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