What My Hound Dog Is Scenting Through the Sloughgrass Is a Way of Scenting Me

by George Kalamaras

This lively new collection of poetry by George Kalamaras, former Poet Laureate of Indiana (2014-2016), is an intimate appreciation of hound dogs of all breeds and a Whitmanesque celebration of American life--our companionship with dogs and our attraction to wilderness, adventure, and contemplation. This gritty, swampy, woodsy volume attends to sensuous details. In his inimitable way, Kalamaras discovers in the backwoods of the American imagination...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1950066088
• ISBN13: 9781950066087
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 118 Pages