August Derleth, in addition writing many novels and tales about his imaginary realm of Sac Prairie (based on his hometown of Sauk City, Wisconsin), was a prolific poet, producing twenty volumes of poems over his career. These poems exhibit his wide-ranging interests: sensitivity to the natural landscape and the eternally recurring rhythms of the seasons; the role that people play within this landscape; the weight of history as it hangs upon both Native...
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