She is a professor of English at University of Rochester, and Plutzik Memorial Series director.
Barbara Jordan's second collection, while more syntactically scumbled and abstract than her first, proceeds in a similar manner.
Like a botanist crossed with a postulant, Jordan maps onto the natural world the disquieted speculations of a religious contemplative.
In "Meander," Jordan calls on the renowned Bishop of Hippo to illustrate her method: "Consciousness as landscape, / Augustine was mindful of it.
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