Katie Ford Deposition Testimony

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Graywolf Press, paperback

Publication Date: November 01, 2002

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Poet Katie Ford’s debut collection, Deposition, confronts God in a language as shifting and ecstatic as divine encounter

This comes out of folklore.
Invented because tenderness at times
must be written in. There was a woman.
There was a cross. But in fact
they have hung him too high
to be touched.–from “A Woman Wipes the Face of Jesus”

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