tender gravity

Copyright © 2022 by Marybeth Holleman

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No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without the prior written permission of both the publisher and the copyright owner.

Book design by Daniela Connor

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Holleman, Marybeth, author.

Title: Tender gravity: poems / Marybeth Holleman.

Description: First edition. | Pasadena: Boreal Books, an imprint of Red Hen Press, [2022]

Identifiers: LCCN 2022021248 (print) | ISBN 9781597099370 (paperback) | ISBN 9781597099523 (ebook)

Subjects: LCGFT: Poetry.

Classification: LCC PS3608.O4845665 T46 2022 (print) | LCC PS3608.O4845665 (ebook) | DDC 811/.6—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022021248

LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022021249

The National Endowment for the Arts, the Los Angeles County Arts Commission, the Ahmanson Foundation, the Dwight Stuart Youth Fund, the Max Factor Family Foundation, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation, the Pasadena Arts & Culture Commission and the City of Pasadena Cultural Affairs Division, the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, the Audrey & Sydney Irmas Charitable Foundation, the Meta & George Rosenberg Foundation, the Albert and Elaine Borchard Foundation, the Adams Family Foundation, Amazon Literary Partnership, the Sam Francis Foundation, and the Mara W. Breech Foundation partially support Red Hen Press.

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First Edition

Published by Boreal Books

An imprint of Red Hen Press

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