Contributor History
- From Just Whistle, Conjunctions:17
- From Secrets, Conjunctions:23
- Frank Stanford, Of the Mulberry Family: An Arkansas Epilogue, Conjunctions:29
- Retablos, Conjunctions:32
- From One Big Self, Conjunctions:35
- From One Big Self: Prisoners of Louisiana, Conjunctions:37
- Rewatching The Passenger, Conjunctions:42
- Two Poems, Conjunctions:47
- Like Something Christenberry Pictured, Conjunctions:49
- Some Old Words Were Spoken, Conjunctions:51
- From Breathtaken, Conjunctions:55
- Three Unpublished Poems, Conjunctions:79
- Abandon Yourself to That Which Is Inevitable, Online 12-07-2022
Biography
A longtime friend of and contributor to Conjunctions, C. D. Wright was one of her generation’s most iconic and influential poets. Her many books won her a host of major awards, including the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Griffin Prize, and a 2004 MacArthur Fellowship. Her collections One Big Self: Prisoners of Louisiana (Twin Palms Pub), with photographs by Deborah Luster, and One with Others (Copper Canyon) are passionate and ethical classics of documentary poetics.