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Poetry

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3363 Collections and/or Records:

Birthday party [San Antonio], circa 2005

 File — Box 215, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

(54 photographs)

Dates: circa 2005

Birthday photos, [San Antonio], 1997

 File — Box 191, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Subjects include Janis de Lara, Garrett Mormonds, Angel (13 photographs)

Dates: 1997

“Birthday Poem Three Years Late,” 1 typed page, corrected

 File — Box 43, Folder: 8
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series:

Europe Poems were originally housed together in one folder and date from Cisneros’ time abroad in Greece, 1982-1983. Some were later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways and Loose Woman. The poems are arranged alphabetically, with untitled poems and fragments at the end.

Dates: 1982 - 1983

Bishop Kearny High School

 File — Box 251, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series: Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates: 2000

B.L. Gray Junior High School

 File — Box 258, Folder: 11-12
Series Description From the Series: Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates: 2009

“Black Cat Under a Blue Moon,” 1 typed page, heavily corrected; 1 typed page, no corrections, December 8, 1981

 File — Box 42, Folder: 4
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series: Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates: December 8, 1981

Black hardcover binder, “Esperanza Peace and Justice Center to honor Mrs. Lopez:, undated

 File — Box 79, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series:

This series consists of five binders of loose stories or poems that Cisneros used at readings or other appearances.

Dates: undated

“Black Lace Bra Kind of Woman,” 1 typed page, no corrections; 1 photocopy page (3 copies); 1 photocopy of published version, July 6, 1990

 File — Box 55, Folder: 4
Subseries Description From the Sub-Series:

The bulk of the material for Loose Woman are the poems, arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in a folder titled “complete book.” Additional material includes proofs from Knopf, promotional displays, and Spanish translations by Paloma Zozaya and Marilar Aleixandre.

Dates: July 6, 1990

Black shoes, [San Antonio], 1998

 File — Box 193, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Subjects include Gertrude Baker, Joan Frederick, Terry Ybañez (17 photographs)

Dates: 1998

Black softcover binder, circa 2006

 File — Box 79, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series:

This series consists of five binders of loose stories or poems that Cisneros used at readings or other appearances.

Dates: circa 2006

Black softcover binder, circa 2006

 File — Box 79, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series:

This series consists of five binders of loose stories or poems that Cisneros used at readings or other appearances.

Dates: circa 2006

Black Warrior Review, 1981

 File — Box 32, Folder: 13
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series: Business correspondence relates to Vliet’s writing career, and covers such subjects as writing submissions, editing of works to be published, royalties for published works. Correspondents include various poetry and literary journals, Texas Institute of Letters, the Ford Foundation, and Vliet’s agent, Lucy Kroll, of the Lucy Kroll Agency. Two non-correspondence files were filed by the author with this business correspondence, and are located at the beginning of this group of...
Dates: 1981

Blanchard, Rodney, 2011 - 2012

 File — Box 103, Folder: 6
Series Description From the Series: The extensive correspondence files span 1980-2013 and are arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Every correspondent is included in the container list, and when known, organizational affiliations are listed in parenthesis. Individuals with a significant quantity of letters include: Jeffrey Abrahams; Norma Alarcón; Dorothy Allison; Julia Alvarez; Beatrix Badikian; Gertrude Baker; Ruth Behar; Ronnie Burke; Norma Cantu; Ana Castillo; Denise Chávez; Carlos Cumpián; Ted Dvoracek; Gayle...
Dates: 2011 - 2012

Blanco, Richard, 1994, 1998-2005, 2011-2013, undated

 File — Box 103, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series: The extensive correspondence files span 1980-2013 and are arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Every correspondent is included in the container list, and when known, organizational affiliations are listed in parenthesis. Individuals with a significant quantity of letters include: Jeffrey Abrahams; Norma Alarcón; Dorothy Allison; Julia Alvarez; Beatrix Badikian; Gertrude Baker; Ruth Behar; Ronnie Burke; Norma Cantu; Ana Castillo; Denise Chávez; Carlos Cumpián; Ted Dvoracek; Gayle...
Dates: 1994, 1998-2005, 2011-2013, undated

“Blood-You a Week from Wednesday”; Annotated drafts of the poem

 File — Box 2778, Folder: 11
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials from author Miles Wilson dating 1965-2016. Material includes correspondence pertaining to the acquisition of the J. Frank Dobie papers by William Wittliff and the inception of the Southwest Writers Collection at Southwest Texas State University (Texas State University) San Marcos, Texas, as well as annotated drafts of early poetry and short prose; submissions to various poetry and short story anthologies; rejection slips and editor correspondence. The bulk of the material...
Dates: 1965 - 2016

Bloom, Ruth, 1965 - 1980

 File — Box 33, Box: 13
Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series: Personal correspondence in this subseries includes letters to Vliet from long-time friends such as Ruth Bloom, Harry Clauss, Alan Distler, John Haag, Ralph Houston, and David Lyttle. Several letters from Vliet to Ralph Houston are also included here, presumably sent to Ann Vliet after R.G. Vliet’s death. These letters are of special interest in that they discuss Vliet’s writing and his health. Correspondence from Vliet’s family include genealogical information, and a letter from Vliet’s...
Dates: 1965 - 1980

“Blossom Bar, Pistol River”; Annotated drafts of poem

 File — Box 2778, Folder: 27
Abstract From the Series: Archival materials from author Miles Wilson dating 1965-2016. Material includes correspondence pertaining to the acquisition of the J. Frank Dobie papers by William Wittliff and the inception of the Southwest Writers Collection at Southwest Texas State University (Texas State University) San Marcos, Texas, as well as annotated drafts of early poetry and short prose; submissions to various poetry and short story anthologies; rejection slips and editor correspondence. The bulk of the material...
Dates: 1965 - 2016

Blue Star Art Space, 1998, 2008, undated

 File — Box 103, Folder: 8
Series Description From the Series: The extensive correspondence files span 1980-2013 and are arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Every correspondent is included in the container list, and when known, organizational affiliations are listed in parenthesis. Individuals with a significant quantity of letters include: Jeffrey Abrahams; Norma Alarcón; Dorothy Allison; Julia Alvarez; Beatrix Badikian; Gertrude Baker; Ruth Behar; Ronnie Burke; Norma Cantu; Ana Castillo; Denise Chávez; Carlos Cumpián; Ted Dvoracek; Gayle...
Dates: 1998, 2008, undated

Bo

 File — Box 103, Folder: 9
Correspondents Bock, Les, 2003; Bochner, Jan, 2003; Bogin, Magda, 2006; Bohley, Bärbel, 1992; Boin, Nathan, 2007; Bone, David (El Ander Publications), 1993; Boner, Liz, undated; Bonifer, Jon, 2007; Bonin-Rodriguez, Paul, 2000; Bossard, Norma, 1995; Bossert, Robbie (Border Book Festival), 1999; Boughton, Simon (Crown Books for Young Readers), 1991; Bower, Lisa (Hollins University), 2003; [Bowery], Laura, 2003; Boyan, Elise, 2012; Boyd, Barbara, 2003; Boyer, Penny, 1994,...
Dates: 1980 - 2013

Bob Hope Elementary

 File — Box 255, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series: Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates: 2004