Bibliograph

Otherworld, underworld, prayer porch, David Bottoms

Type

Label

Otherworld, underworld, prayer porch, David Bottoms

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

poetry

Main title

Otherworld, underworld, prayer porch

Oclc number

992580692

Responsibility statement

David Bottoms

Summary

"In his tenth collection, David Bottoms recalls his childhood in Georgia with cinematic scope and linguistic precision"--Back cover

Table Of Contents

An absence -- Studying the small hill -- Slow nights in the bass boat -- Question on Allatoona -- Photo : captured gator, Canton, Georgia, 1960 -- Blessings, Yellow Mountain -- Spooked -- The grocer's tackle box -- My old man's homemade dagger -- A panic of bats -- Summer 1968 -- Baptists -- Bring the beautiful horses -- Turkey shoot, 1961 -- Hubert Blankenship -- Foul ball -- Black horses -- A nervous boy -- A small remembrance -- Cathedrals -- Hospital -- Dress blues -- Hovering -- Eye to eye -- Spring 2012 -- Attic rats -- Staying in touch -- Kelly sleeping -- Remembering flowers -- An old enemy -- Little king snake on the prayer porch -- All beggars would ride -- Sundown syndrome -- My mother's abscess -- Rehab -- Baptist women -- Arrival at Riverstone -- Young nurse, VA hospital -- The moon my mother shot for -- Close call -- Maybe a little music -- No voice in the trees -- Otherworld, underworld, prayer porch -- Other evidence -- A scrawny fox

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