Grandfather on the George Washington Bridge, Waterboarding, and Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Flood—May 31, 1889

Abstract

Denise Bergman is the author of Seeing Annie Sullivan (Cedar Hill, 2005), and the forthcoming The Telling. An excerpt of her poem "Red," about a slaughterhouse in the neighborhood, is permanently installed as public art. Her website is http://denisebergman.com.

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