- Author: Lyn Lifshin Author Record # 21641
- Language: English
- Webpages: lynlifshin.com
- Author Tags: feminist (1), humorous (1), horror poetry (1)
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Poems
- The by Noon the Sky Is the Color of Lead Pipe Dream (1982)
- Chimney Sweep Madonna (1982)
- Madonna Who Looks Back (1982)
- Mafia Madonna (1982)
- Patagonia 13 (1982)
- Patagonia 6 (1982)
- Sufi Wedding, March Wind Outside Lashing Bark from Fresh Cherry Drying (1982)
- Blue Dust (1983)
- Radio Madonna (1987)
- Temptation Madonna (1987)
- The Mad Girl Dreams of Hair (1988)
- Why the White Terrifies (1988)
- North (believing ...) (1990)
- North (hunting ...) (1990)
- Hearing About It (1991)
- The Mad Girl Just Wants to Catch Her Breath (1991)
- Mother Cannibalized by Daughter (1993)
- Putting My Mother to Bed (1993)
- Barbie Hunts Thru Medical Books Looking for What Is Wrong with Her When She Sees Her Birth Date in a Book, Knows She Is Over 30 (1993)
- Barbie Wonders About Buying a Coffin (1993)
- Navy Barbie (1993)
- Thinking, Two Months Later, as My Mother Lies on the Other Twin Bed in Snow, a Little Drowsy, Asks Me When She Was at My House in Niskayuna (1993)
- Whatever Barbie Touches, She Twists (1993)
- Jack the Ripper (1993)
- The Mad Girl Watches the Films of Joseph Cornell (1994)
- You Take for Granted (1994)
- Dark Matter May Bind the Universe (1994)
- After the Reading (1995)
- Alberta Hunter (1995)
- Haleakala (1995)
- The Poem a Dancer (1995)
- It Was Like (1995)
- The Woman Who Canned Hands, Sometimes Fingers (1995)
- Condom City (1996)
- Enough (1996)
- Classical Music Nights (1996)
- Jesus Was a Charmer (1996)
- Afterwards It Was Like (1997)
- Heatwave (1997)
- Daughter I Don't Have [2] (1997)
- The Daughter I Don't Have [1] (1997)
- The Dead Bird Near Ben Franklin's (1997)
- Colors That Are Peeling Away (1998)
- Under the Rose (1999)
- In Columbia County (2002)
- Rowdy and Bleating (2002)
- Dark Winged Bird Woman (2004)
- It Must Have Been Her, the Black Angel (2004)
- Naked Joy-Riding Sisters It Must Have Been Her (2004)
- Butterflies in My Hair (2006)
- I Lift My Mother to the Commode (2006)
- Trillium (2006)
- When I Think of the Lions, Their Circle Around the Mewing Girl (2007)
- Cinderella Goes to Tyson's Corners (2008)
- Dead Girls, Dying Girls (2008)
- Georgia O' Keefe (2008)
- The Ice Maiden Mummy's 279th S.O.S. (2009)
- Reading Old E-Mail from the Lover Who Won't Be (2009)
- The Mad Girl Doesn't Know How to Keep Up with the Chameleon (2010)
- When Wolves Stand in the Steps Before Her (2010)
- Alma (2011)
- Hitch Writes to Tippi from the Grave (2011)
- Hitchcock's Circles (2011)
- Think of a Woman Terrified by Birds, Caged (2011)
- The Staccato of His Eye (2011)
- Under a Quilt of Stars (2012)
- How Could Her Palms Not Be Wet (2012)
- Black Crow (2013)
- Dream of Looking for Trillium with Jane Kenyon (2013)
- Eating Chocolate with Edgar Allen Poe (2013)
- Electricity (2013)
- Malala's Third Dream of Military Helicopters (2013)
- Scheherazade (2013)
- She Said She Couldn't See to Walk Easily (2013)
- Sleeping with Lorca (2013)
- Those Nights She Is (2013)
- When the Jungle Gym Fills with Black Birds (2013)
- Lemon Wind (2014)