Gravesend

Cole Swensen is the author of twelve previous books of poetry, including the acclaimed Ours (UC Press). She is also coeditor of American Hybrid: A Norton Anthology of New Poetry and teaches in the Literary Arts Program at Brown University.

"A book-length meditation on ghosts and ghost stories in Swensen's haunting style." Publishers Weekly "It is poetry that honestly admits the inchoate, affirms mystery and responds to successive readings: it is alive." The Volta

• One: Have you ever seen a ghost? Echo Body If Sometimes the Ghost Etymology A Ghost He Who Was Varieties of Ghost Ajar The Ghost Is in Itself The End of Antiquity According to Scripture More Miracula Going Home The Hellequin's Hunt Who Only Living The Gesta The Ghost Story History What Ghosts Interview Series 1 Walking Through A Face Toward the End The Beginnings of the Modern Era Fairy Tale Two: How did Gravesend get its name? Ghost Stories A Good Friend Miss Jeromette and the Clergyman Some Paintings of Ghosts Some Ghosts in Paintings Gravesend Gravesend Gravesend Interview Series 2 Pocahontas (1595, Powhatan Confederacy--1616, Gravesend, England) The Ghost Dance The Name Engraved Kent Three: What do you think a ghost is? Cicatrice Ghosts in the Sun Whole Ghost Traveling Ghost Crowds And Are Ghosts Interview Series 3 Old Wives' Tales Freud Claims Some Chinese Ghosts Across Ghosts Who Did After This Death There Will Be No Other Haint Blue One No How a Ghost Might Age Who Walked The Ghost Orchid Acknowledgments Notes