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Long a resident of the West Coast, Bierds (Roget's Illusion; creative writing, Univ. of Washington) has enjoyed a quiet but blessed career. To the delight of discerning readers, she began publishing in the early 1970s (e.g., Flights of the Harvest-Mare), and she shares with Elizabeth Bishop, Lorine Niedecker, and Amy Clampitt a quality of careful and even minute attention to her craft; she sees more deeply and lovingly than almost any ot...Log In or Sign Up to Read More