Detroit, MI: The Alternative Press, c. 1971. First Edition. Single Sheet. "All my crossings of the world end on this/ Cliff; I know it, looking down the deep night/ Where the ocean's heaving, cut by klieglights/ That fold out into the sand. Voices mixed" (first stanza) A broadside (appx. 8" x 12") with the title poem by Faye Kicknosway (a/k/a Morgan Blair), the acclaimed Detroit-born American poet & academician who..... More

Detroit, MI: The Alternative Press, Date unknown. First Edition. Sewn Binding. Presented here is the poem Orange Sailor by Michigan born poet and visual artist Faye Kicknosway (b.1936). Kicknosway is the author of more than a dozen poetry collections, including Mixed Plate: New and Selected poems (2003), Who Shall Know Them? (1985), and All These Voices: New and Selected Poems (1986), and her work is also featured in the feminist..... More

Detroit, MI: Artists' Workshop, 1966. First Edition. Softcover. “They started / By extracting her lovely teeth / One at a time / Out by the roots / It took two of them / To hold each of her thighs / While another wiped off / the blood from her chin / In the green distance / Stood the Flemish town / Its roof tops and spires / Piercing the blue..... More

Minneapolis, MN: Coffee House Press, 1986. First Printing. Spiral Bound. Signed, dated & inscribed by Faye Kicknosway. A compilation of poetry by Faye Kicknosway, the noted poet born in Detroit, raised in Los Angeles & now long residing in Hawaii. Spanning the 1970s & 1980s, many of these poems previously appeared in various anthologies, chapbooks & other forms including a series of cards issued by Ken & the late Ann..... More