Susan Eisenberg — Pioneering - Poems from the Construction Site
Book Near Fine No Jacket first thus. Cornell Univ Press Ithica 1998, Uncorrected Proof. Pioneering - Poems from the Construction Site is a 61-page volume published in 1998 by Cornell University. The poems take the reader "through the construction site gate" to join women working in a dangerous, male dominated industry. They capture both the outer events and daily realities of construction work and the inner, "high-voltage" life of these women, using vivid imagery, metaphor, and resonant detail.