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Harvest: An Homage to Demeter and Persephone — Two Books and a Stray Sonnet Sequence

At last the Father of the Gods sent Hermes to fetch Persephone back to earth, on condition that she had eaten nothing while in the kingdom of Pluto. Alas that very day she had tasted six seeds of a pomegranate...

16 September, 2019 / 0 Comments

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“The Books Opened My Eyes to New Possibilities:” A Visit From Utah State University Students

“It was nice being able to get lost in someone’s work and to look at books in a way that I never have before. Being able to actually hold and handle the books teaches us many things. ” Early in the cold, wet month of February,...

31 March, 2017 / 0 Comments