Stray latitudes : poems /
"The poems in Dan Leach's debut collection present lyrical portraits of dying (if not already dead) suburban neighborhoods in South Carolina. Stalled-out construction sites, abandoned shopping malls, and builder grade houses that seem haunted before they're even sold--these are the do...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Huntsville, Texas :
TRP: The University Press of SHSU,
[2024]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | TRP Southern poetry breakthrough series.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- SOME WEATHER IS PERMANENT: Construction Site
- Blue Heron in Retention Pond
- Heat Wave
- The Gadsden Index
- Two Car Garage
- Morning Run
- Recurring Dream of Ex
- Illustrated Bible Stories for Children
- Cold Moon
- Dentist Friend
- Sobriety
- Silverleaf
- Ivory-Billed Woodpecker In Discarded Refrigerator Behind Harris Teeter
- NO ONE HERE HAS EVER BEEN LONELY: Open House
- Home Buying Tip No. 17: The Truth About Yards
- The Year After Your Father Dies
- Fell Beast Snarls
- The Dreams of Certain Saints
- Home Buying Tip No. 38: Sweat Equity
- An Empty Tomb Is Its Own Kind of Architecture
- Instructions from Store Manager of Orange Julius on the Day The Mall Closed Down
- Closing (Or: There Is No Creek in Sugar Creek)
- Between Homes
- ASK FOR THE WORLD: Fist-Fight with Older Sibling
- Transplant
- When I Was a Child I Threw Rocks at the Moon
- The Fifth of July
- Cul-de-sac
- Map of the Neighborhood Drawn by Emily Kosa on the Back of a Church Bulletin and Sold for a Quarter (Or: The Moment I Realized I Would Be Bored Forever if I Didn't Try to Write Poems)
- The First Twenty-Four Years of My Life
- The Pilgrim
- Bethesda
- Approximation No.
- After The Summer We Would Only Wear Black Chuck Taylors.
