Even the Hollow My Body Made Is Gone

Janice N. Harrington
90 pages (2007); 566KB download
BOA Editions; ISBN: 978-1-929918-89-8

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Winner of the A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize with Foreword by Elizabeth Spires. "With the publication of 'Even the Hollow My Body Made Is Gone', Jannice Harrington joins a long venerable line of poets consecrated to the act of remembering." Family history, Southern rural culture, folklore, and the labor that makes a life run through her work. Even the "Hollow My Body Made Is Gone" was selected for the 2008 Kate Tufts Discovery Award.