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Frances Payne Adler

  • Language is being laundered in the west wing of the White House ...

    • Frances Payne Adler,
    • "Blood Wash" (1991), The Making of a Matriot ()
  • [On her breast cancer:] Sorrow / like spores of razor-wings / in my lungs, my eyes.

    • Frances Payne Adler,
    • "What Is It," The Making of a Matriot ()

Frances Payne Adler, Canadian-born U.S. writer, poet, artist, educator