Reading: Sharon Olds
Location
Memorial Union Ballroom
Event Website
http://www.undwritersconference.org
Start Date
23-3-1995 8:00 PM
End Date
23-3-1995 9:00 PM
Description
In this audiovisual recording from Thursday, March 23, 1995, as part of the 26th Annual UND Writers Conference: “States of the Art,” Sharon Olds reads a selection of her poetry. Olds reads “The Missing Boy,” “I Go Back to May 1937,” “Topography,” “Little Things,” “His Stillness,” “The Race,” “Letter to my Father from 40,000 Feet,” a selection of poems written by students and collected in Through The Dark Light: “I Seem to be a Lizard” by Janine, “He is the One” by Angelo, and “Conversation Between the Face and the Heart” by Kevin. Olds also reads the then-unpublished “More Blessed,” “Still Life in Landscape,” “Objective Clarollative,” “The Fetus in the Voting Booth,” “Forty-One, Alone, No Gerbil,” “The Son,” “The Pansies,” “71 BCE,” “Adolescence,” “Grey Girl,” “Flight 106,” “Animal Crackers,” “Because,” and “The Wedding Vow.”
Introduced by Maureen Geiger.
Reading: Sharon Olds
Memorial Union Ballroom
In this audiovisual recording from Thursday, March 23, 1995, as part of the 26th Annual UND Writers Conference: “States of the Art,” Sharon Olds reads a selection of her poetry. Olds reads “The Missing Boy,” “I Go Back to May 1937,” “Topography,” “Little Things,” “His Stillness,” “The Race,” “Letter to my Father from 40,000 Feet,” a selection of poems written by students and collected in Through The Dark Light: “I Seem to be a Lizard” by Janine, “He is the One” by Angelo, and “Conversation Between the Face and the Heart” by Kevin. Olds also reads the then-unpublished “More Blessed,” “Still Life in Landscape,” “Objective Clarollative,” “The Fetus in the Voting Booth,” “Forty-One, Alone, No Gerbil,” “The Son,” “The Pansies,” “71 BCE,” “Adolescence,” “Grey Girl,” “Flight 106,” “Animal Crackers,” “Because,” and “The Wedding Vow.”
Introduced by Maureen Geiger.
https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/1995/day2/1
Comments
Restricted content, digitization planned.