The poetry of Marilyn Hacker from her 1991 classic Going Back to the River, set for Chamber Ensemble (Flute, English Horn, Guitar, Piano, Mezzo-soprano, Soprano). First performed at St. Peter's Citicorp Center under the auspices of New York Composers Circle, Inc. Also a chosen score for Brandeis University's Conference: ALIVE BY HER OWN HAND: WOMEN WHO PLAY THEIR OWN COMPOSITIONS.