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Everyday Omens

by Kris Whorton
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781962405676
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Sheila-Na-Gig Editions
  • Publisher Imprint: Sheila-Na-Gig Editions
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 84
  • Original Price: GBP 11.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 109 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): American / General

Kris Whorton's Everyday Omens traces a life's journey through intimate moments of family, childhood, and personal transformation. The poems move between places--from suburban America to European cities, along Alaskan shores to Southern forests--revealing a speaker navigating complex relationships with parents, brothers, and lovers. Childhood trauma casts shadows while nature offers solace. Birds, water, and changing seasons become metaphors for the passage of time and emotional landscapes. Through precise imagery and unflinching honesty, these poems explore resilience, the search for belonging, and the courage to forge one's own path despite--or because of--what has been inherited and endured.

Whorton, Kris: - Kris Whorton is originally from Boulder, Colorado. She moved to the south late in 1997 and has lived in Chattanooga, TN since 2002. Whorton teaches creative and scientific writing and literature at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga where she also served as the assistant director of the Meacham Writers' Workshop for 4 years. Whorton has an MFA in Creative Writing from the Rainer Writing Workshop and teaches teens and adults in the community and the incarcerated at Hamilton and Bradley County Jails. Whorton's poems have appeared in The Greensboro Review #109, and Salmon Creek Journal. Her fiction has been published in Driftwood Press, Scarlet Leaf Review, and elsewhere; she was an editor and regular contributor to Roots Rated, and her creative nonfiction has been anthologized and featured in Get Out. Whorton lives in the woods with her husband and two Australian shepherds.

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