About leslie Peace

After graduating Towson University, leslie Peace jubilee lived in New York for 15 years where she earned an M.A. in Philosophy from SUNY, Stony Brook and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Sarah Lawrence College. While in New York, she conducted poetry workshops for young people and presented readings at various venues, including The Medicine Show and United Cerebral Palsy of New York. In 2000, she returned to the Baltimore area and has been a featured reader at Minas Gallery, Load of Fun… more
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A Flaying of Tulips

selections from the chapbook, A Flaying of Tulips
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  • Goodnight Father
    The chapbook includes a CD of the poems. This is a track from the CD.
  • Fantasy While Cooking at Night
  • Agony in the Garden
  • Discarded

The Voice of this Poetry

Most of the poems in this project are from the chapbook, Bloodlines.
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  • Saving the Zombi
    reading from the chapbook Bloodlines
  • Lifepoem
    reading from the chapbook Bloodlines
  • Reparation
    Both chapbooks include a CD. This is a track from A Flaying of Tulips.
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  • Enter Billie Wailing
    a recording of the poem I get the most requests for at readings. included in the chapbook, Bloodlines.

Zombi Cycle

leslie Peace jubilee is a poet who sketches her soul in the silences between stanzas. These pastels and one water color travel through the cycle of soul loss while the body still lives -- zombification.
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