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Alone in the House of My Heart : Poems.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gunter-Seymour, Kari.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (105 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Athens, OH : Ohio University Press, 2022.
- Summary:
- With poems that are as complicated, breathtaking, and ravaged as Ohio's southeastern foothills, state poet laureate Kari Gunter-Seymour shares an insider's appreciation for Appalachia's hard-worked land and hardworking people, who persevere with honor, humility, and courage through multigenerational struggles.
- Contents:
- Cover Page
- Also by Kari Gunter-Seymour
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- One
- VERNAL EQUINOX
- EPIGENETICS
- BARBED
- BONE THIN
- AFTER THE FIRE
- SUBSEQUENTLY HEREAFTER
- SON IN MOONLIGHT
- ALONE IN THE HOUSE OF MY HEART
- SPLINTERED
- TEN O'CLOCK, THE DAY ALREADY THREATENING
- BOBCAT
- Two
- DO NOT DISTURB
- OHIO STRUGGLES TO CONTAIN COVID-19NURSING HOME DEATHS
- OUTSIDE HER WINDOW
- THE SOFTENING
- UNDEFINED DESPAIR
- I LOOK FOR MY DEAD MOTHER IN NEW YORK
- RARE BIRDS
- BECAUSE AUTUMN ALWAYS CLOTHESLINES ME
- TO THOSE MESSAGING ME AFTER MY MOTHER'S PASSING
- OBITUARY
- SNAPSHOT
- Three
- TENNESSEE HOMELAND
- ILLUMINATION
- THE TROUBLE WITH APPLES
- THE HOUSE, THE BARN, THE SHEEP, THE CHICKENS
- BAD BLOOD
- THE WHOLE SHEBANG UP FOR DEBATE
- BEFORE BOOZE, OXY, AND VIKES
- TO SAVE A LIFE
- YOU KNOW THE STORY
- AN APPALACHIAN WOMAN'S GUIDE TO BEER DRINKING
- TONIGHT THE WINDS
- BADASSES
- TO NO ONE IN PARTICULAR
- RIVER'S WAY
- Four
- GIRLS OF SUMMER
- HELLA BARBIE 1968
- TOTEMIC SPONSORS
- WEATHER REPORT
- COUSIN
- BUZZ WHITEDOG
- TODAY I'M LYING IN THE FETAL POSITION
- LEFTOVERS
- SAY HIS NAME
- Five
- ENDING
- BECAUSE COAL
- POWER OUT ON THE MOUNTAIN
- RORSCHACH TESTConsider
- OH YOU WOMAN OF APPALACHIA
- SENSE OF ONE'S PLACE
- THE WORK OF SELF-LOATHING
- APOLOGY TO MY BODY
- BY ALL INDICATIONS
- SUNDAY MORNING DANCING
- DON'T FEAR THE REAPER
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780804041232
- 0804041237
- OCLC:
- 1344541764
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