Coming out of nowhere : Alaska homestead poems /

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Author / Creator:Schandelmeier, Linda, 1949- author.
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
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ISBN:9781602233607
1602233608
Summary:"An Alaska memoir told in poems"--
Other form:Online version: Schandelmeier, Linda, 1949- Coming out of nowhere. Fairbanks, AK : University of Alaska Press, 2018 9781602233614
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