Torn Sky - Nystrom, Debra
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"Nystrom's gift as a poet is that she doesn't stop looking, and her poems make sure it is all still there for us to see."-Eamon Grennan The landscape of "Torn Sky "is South Dakota, a place of extremes, where parched land meets frigid air and exiled Native Americans still struggle to live in peace alongside ranchers. Nystrom's poems weave together the voices of her childhood with ghosts of the last two tumultuous centuries and articulate with such subtle and unsentimental grace that each side is understood. Debra Nystrom was born in Pierre, South Dakota. She is the author of one previous book,…mehr

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"Nystrom's gift as a poet is that she doesn't stop looking, and her poems make sure it is all still there for us to see."-Eamon Grennan The landscape of "Torn Sky "is South Dakota, a place of extremes, where parched land meets frigid air and exiled Native Americans still struggle to live in peace alongside ranchers. Nystrom's poems weave together the voices of her childhood with ghosts of the last two tumultuous centuries and articulate with such subtle and unsentimental grace that each side is understood. Debra Nystrom was born in Pierre, South Dakota. She is the author of one previous book, "A Quarter Turn." She lives in Charlottesville, Virginia, and teaches at the University of Virginia.
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Nystrom grew up in South Dakota, where she returns each year to family land on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation. She has published two previous books of poetry, Torn Sky and A Quarter Turn. Her current work has appeared in Ploughshares, Slate, Agni, Five Points, The Virginia Quarterly Review, and TriQuarterly. She teaches at the University of Virginia.