“We are the women of daylight; of clocks and steel foundries, of drugstores and streetlights, of superhighways that slice our days in two. Our dreams are pale memories of themselves, and nagging doubt is the false measure of our days.”
Quote by Paula Gunn Allen
Work
Life is a Fatal Disease: Collected Poems 1962-1995
The poems within this collection reflect the author's exploration of themes related to life, mortality, and the human experience, offering a deep and introspective look into the author's perspective and artistic evolution. more
Author
Paula Gunn Allen
Paula Gunn Allen was an American poet known for her profound understanding and engagement with Native American culture. Her poetry blends Native American mythology with modern poetic techniques, showcasing rich imagination and profound emotion. more
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