{"id":5065,"date":"2025-03-13T15:53:29","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T15:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/?page_id=5065"},"modified":"2025-04-08T13:48:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T13:48:52","slug":"poetry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/index.php\/poetry\/","title":{"rendered":"Poetry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;wpex-py-60&#8243;][vc_column]<style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69dc157e09454{font-size:24px;font-weight:700;}<\/style><h1 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-20 wpex-text-center vcex_69dc157e09454\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Poetry Books<\/span><\/h1><div class=\"vcex-grid-container vcex-module wpex-grid wpex-gap-20 wpex-grid-cols-1 wpex-lg-grid-cols-3\" style=\"gap:35px;\"><div class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/patterns-of-animus-poetry-with-accompanying-essays-and-reviews\/\" class=\"wpex-no-underline\"><img width=\"300\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_animus.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_animus.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_animus-207x300.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/patterns-of-animus-poetry-with-accompanying-essays-and-reviews\/\" class=\"wpex-no-underline\">Patterns of Animus: Poetry, with Accompanying Essays and Reviews<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>2022<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/the-aardvark-venus-new-selected-poems-1961-2020\/\" class=\"wpex-no-underline\"><img width=\"294\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_the_aardvark_venus.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_the_aardvark_venus.jpg 294w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_the_aardvark_venus-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/the-aardvark-venus-new-selected-poems-1961-2020\/\" class=\"wpex-no-underline\">The Aardvark Venus: New &amp; Selected Poems 1961-2020<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>2020, Texture Press<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/hermaphropoetics-drifting-geometries\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"300\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_hermaphropoetics.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_hermaphropoetics.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_hermaphropoetics-203x300.jpg 203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">Hermaphropoetics: Drifting Geometries<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>2017, Singing Horse Press<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/out-of-ur-new-selected-poems-1961-2012\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"296\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_out_of_ur.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_out_of_ur.jpg 296w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_out_of_ur-202x300.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">Out of Ur: New &amp; Selected Poems 1961-2012<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>2013, Shearsman Books<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/solitary-workwoman\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"281\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_solitary_workwoman.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_solitary_workwoman.jpg 281w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_solitary_workwoman-192x300.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">Solitary Workwoman<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>2011, Junction Press<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/luca-discourse-on-life-and-death\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"292\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_luca_discourse001.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_luca_discourse001.jpg 292w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_luca_discourse001-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">Luca: Discourse on Life and Death<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>2001, Junction Press<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/selected-poems-1961-1996\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"283\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_new_and_selected_poems001.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_new_and_selected_poems001.jpg 283w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_new_and_selected_poems001-193x300.jpg 193w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">New and Selected Poems 1961-1996<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>1997, Junction Press<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/rubbed-stones\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"283\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_rubbed_stones.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_rubbed_stones.jpg 283w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_rubbed_stones-193x300.jpg 193w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">Rubbed Stones<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>1994, Texture Press<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/black-chalk\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"282\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_black_chalk.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_black_chalk.jpg 282w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_black_chalk-192x300.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">Black Chalk<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>1992, Texture Press<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/how-much-paint-does-the-painting-need\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"329\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_how_much_paint.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_how_much_paint.jpg 329w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_how_much_paint-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 329px) 100vw, 329px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">How Much Paint Does the Painting Need<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>1988, Kulchur Foundation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/w-c-fields-in-french-light\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"274\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_w_c_fields.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_w_c_fields.jpg 274w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_w_c_fields-187x300.jpg 187w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 274px) 100vw, 274px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">W. C. Fields in French Light<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>1986, Contact II Publications<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/constructs\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"275\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_constructs.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_constructs.jpg 275w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_constructs-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">Constructs<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>1985, Point Riders Press<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/the-joe-chronicles-part-2\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"286\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_the_joe_chronicles_part_2.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_the_joe_chronicles_part_2.jpg 286w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_the_joe_chronicles_part_2-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">The Joe Chronicles Part 2<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>1979, Black Sparrow Press<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/shemuel\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"288\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_shemuel.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_shemuel.jpg 288w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_shemuel-196x300.jpg 196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">Shemuel<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>1979, New Rivers Press<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/the-joe-82-creation-poems\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"286\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_the_joe_82_creation_poems.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_the_joe_82_creation_poems.jpg 286w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_the_joe_82_creation_poems-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">The Joe 82 Creation Poems<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>1974, Black Sparrow Press<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/i-am-the-babe-of-joseph-stalins-daughter\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"306\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_joseph_stalins_daughter.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_joseph_stalins_daughter.jpg 306w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_joseph_stalins_daughter-209x300.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">I Am the Babe of Joseph Stalin's Daughter<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>1972, Kulchur Foundation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/salt-core\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"296\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_salt_core.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_salt_core.jpg 296w, https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_salt_core-202x300.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content wpex-p-20\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-lg\">Salt &amp; Core<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>1968, Black Sparrow Press<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><a class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser vcex-teaser-four vcex-teaser-has-link wpex-inherit-color wpex-no-underline wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-text-center wpex-border wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" href=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/new\/index.php\/not-be-essence-that-cannot-be\/\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-media\"><img width=\"339\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/rochelleowens.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover_not_be_essence_that_cannot_be.jpg\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" alt=\"\" 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