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Pieces of a Song

poetry by di Prima

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"Pieces of a Song" is a poetry collection by Diane di Prima, published in 1990. Di Prima was an American poet and a prominent figure in the Beat movement. Her work often explored personal themes, including her relationships, children, and daily life experiences. While her career reflected the social and political changes of the 1960s and 70s, her writing maintained a personal focus. "Pieces of a Song" is one of her notable collections, alongside other works like "The New Handbook of Heaven" and "Loba, Parts 1-8".1

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