Coming out of nowhere : Alaska homestead poems /
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Author / Creator: | Schandelmeier, Linda, 1949- author. |
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Uniform title: | Poems. Selections |
Imprint: | Fairbanks, AK : University of Alaska Press, [2018] |
Description: | xiii, 73 pages ; 23 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11685756 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1.
- Country of Strangers
- Driving by the Old Homestead
- Mountains Like Ribs
- The Homesteader's Wife
- Today Is All They Have
- Baking Lessons
- Momma Said
- The Winter Meat
- My Father Hilling Potatoes
- 2.
- Girl Made of Fog
- Summer Untethered
- Hum
- Leda
- Horse Called Charlie
- Along the Print
- Sleepwalking toward Myself
- Stealing the Strawberries
- No One Asks about the Bridge
- In the Playhouse
- Sleeping the Chickens
- Childhood, Swallow
- Ice's Apprentice
- December's Tree
- 3.
- Survival Tactics
- Painting the Stones
- The Button Box
- Above the Garage
- The Card Shark
- Because Music Is Green
- Neighbors
- The Earth Is Breakable
- I Watch the Hired Men Pick Potatoes
- Our Father Leaving Us
- Night Sounds
- He's Talking
- Someone Should Have Kicked the Pedophiles off Our Place
- 4.
- Tower Bells
- Leaving for the University
- Whole
- Her Garden
- May at My Father's Burial
- To Dust
- On Being Disinherited
- Coming Out of Nowhere
- Acknowledgments
- Notes from the Preface