ZirconiaThis debut volume of poems, the recipient of Fence Book`s Alberta Prize, negotiates between the levels of reality with swift formal innovation.
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\Zir*co"ni*a\, n. [NL.] (Chem.) The oxide of zirconium, obtained as a white powder, and possessing both acid and basic properties. On account of its infusibility, and brilliant luminosity when incandescent, it is used as an ingredient of sticks for the Drummomd light.
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