Log In
Or create an account ->
Imperial Library
Home
About
News
Upload
Forum
Help
Login/SignUp
Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Rank Stranger
I
Index of Canticles
A. P. Carter v. Sara Carter, 1932
Dead Man’s Tuning
Strings
Knoxville Boy
Recitatives on a Murder
Ann Foster Melton Speaks from Her Deathbed
Tom Dula Speaks from the Gallows
Perlene Foster Speaks from the Kitchen
Laura Foster Speaks from the Grave
The Girl Singer
Barn Dance (Road Show)
Barn Dance (Costume)
Barn Dance (Chorus)
Barn Dance (Cousin Emmy Remembers Her Show Car)
Maybelle Carter on Singing Hillbilly Boogie with Sara, ca. 1963
On Seeing a Letter Patsy Cline Wrote to Nudie the Tailor
Rebel Girl (Hazel Dickens)
I saw Bobby Bare kiss Marty Stuart
I Will Always Love You
Love in the Cold War
II
Poem in My Grandmother’s Voice
Pentecost 1965
The only way out
My Grandmother’s Sewing Notions
Once
Vocal School
War Story
Minor Detour through an Old Knoxville Neighborhood
James Brown Performs “Cold Sweat” on American Bandstand, 1968
Slow Dance
Corvus
Thanksgiving Eve
Herons on the Holston
Gallows Humor
Sevens
Paralysis
My Maternal People
Kitchen Waltz
Tree Rings
III
Ballad
To Sing and Sing Again
The Chief Things of the Ancient Mountains
The Full Corn Moon
Gravity Sonnet
Roll Call (A Dissimulation of Birds)
Lone Crow Daddy Spends His Afternoon Setting Up a Carnival
Small-Town Gossip
My Grandmother’s Dog Song
Bounty
Barn Swallows
Put Upon by Grief
Gospel Song
Sorrow Lets Loose for a Moment
Offal & Bones
Oh, Groundhog!
Mapmaker
Notes and Acknowledgments
About the Author
← Prev
Back
Next →
← Prev
Back
Next →