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Jennifer K. Sweeney
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One woman left
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​Effacement 1, “One Woman Left.” Materials: Amy Vanderbilt Complete Book of Etiquette, Women’s Day 1952, Plate 26. Phenomena of Clouds and Light.  




Talk from fascinated pockets
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Effacement 2, “Talk from fascinated pockets.” Materials: Amy Vanderbilt Complete Book of Etiquette, Women’s Day 1952, voice of horned lark, wing of spear-winged fly and thick-headed fly, septa of rugose coral, tailored pocket with bound opening.

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Cargo
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Effacement 3, "Cargo." Materials: Amy Vanderbilt Complete Book of Etiquette, Women’s Day 1952, U.S. Camera 1959  



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Jennifer K. Sweeney is the author of four poetry collections, most recently, Foxlogic, Fireweed (Backwaters Press/Univ. of Nebraska). The recipient of many awards including the James Laughlin Award, the Backwaters Prize, the Terrain Poetry Prize, and a Pushcart Prize, newest poems and collages have appeared in American Poetry Review, The Hunger, GASHER, Rust+Moth, and Tupelo Quarterly, and are forthcoming in Guesthouse, On the Seawall, One Art, and Petrichor. She teaches poetry at University of Redlands in California.  https://www.jenniferksweeney.com/



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