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The Emerald City of Las Vegas

poetry by Wakoski

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In Diane Wakoski
(1988), Medea the Sorceress (1991), The Emerald City of Las Vegas (1995), Argonaut Rose (1998), Bay of Angels (2013), and Lady of Light (2018). The Butcher’s Apron (2000) features poems about food. Wakoski also published several essay collections.
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