A loose narrative in three sections, these poems follow a speaker and her cousin through their hardscrabble, backwoods childhood to their separation - both physical and emotional - as adults.
A loose narrative in three sections, these poems follow a speaker and her cousin through their hardscrabble, backwoods childhood to their separation - both physical and emotional - as adults.
Born and raised in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Saara Myrene Raappana served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Southern China before moving to southwest Minnesota. Author of two chapbooks, she has published poems in journals and anthologies. She has received grants and scholarships from the Minnesota State Arts Board, the Southwest Minnesota Arts Council, and the Sewanee Writers' Conference.
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* When I say heart * Heart of Lion, Heart of Light * Once upon America * Spawning Season * When I say heart * Flood Coming * Selfie as Elly the Doll * Smoke * Winter Correspondence * Superman and Batman Sleepover * Little Red and Little Red * When I say heart * we carved our names II * All I know of white * When I say heart I mean * Paradise by the Paulding Light * Home Perm * Canticle of Waitresses, Waiting * A Moth * When I say heart I mean * After the Funeral, Aunt Sally Tells a Story We’ve Never Heard Before * The wolf in the trailer, * Torch * Confession of the Lessee * When I say heart I mean * My Brush * Psalm with Pleather Teddy Bears * In the Women’s Hospital III * When I write heart I mean * Elegy with Lake Effect * In Favor of Defenestration * Lake Astronomy * Letter to My Teenaged Self: You Are a House, You Are a Hammer, You’re the Momentum of the Nail * When I say thumping mitral floor I mean * Heroic Origin * Selfie as What Breaks * In the Absence of Sparrows, I Learned to Stop Hearing Sparrows * Happily Ever After * Whenever I say heart I mean Acknowledgments
* When I say heart * Heart of Lion, Heart of Light * Once upon America * Spawning Season * When I say heart * Flood Coming * Selfie as Elly the Doll * Smoke * Winter Correspondence * Superman and Batman Sleepover * Little Red and Little Red * When I say heart * we carved our names II * All I know of white * When I say heart I mean * Paradise by the Paulding Light * Home Perm * Canticle of Waitresses, Waiting * A Moth * When I say heart I mean * After the Funeral, Aunt Sally Tells a Story We’ve Never Heard Before * The wolf in the trailer, * Torch * Confession of the Lessee * When I say heart I mean * My Brush * Psalm with Pleather Teddy Bears * In the Women’s Hospital III * When I write heart I mean * Elegy with Lake Effect * In Favor of Defenestration * Lake Astronomy * Letter to My Teenaged Self: You Are a House, You Are a Hammer, You’re the Momentum of the Nail * When I say thumping mitral floor I mean * Heroic Origin * Selfie as What Breaks * In the Absence of Sparrows, I Learned to Stop Hearing Sparrows * Happily Ever After * Whenever I say heart I mean Acknowledgments
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