Date of Award
8-1-2013
Degree Name
Master of Fine Arts
Department
English
First Advisor
Jordan, Judy
Abstract
Salt Lick Prayer is a collection of poems divided into three parts. The first section includes poems that address the author's childhood years, and focus on themes of family, nature, and religion. The second section focuses on poems that explore the life of the author's great, great grandfather, and the third section deals with the author's great grandmother and grandparents.
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