Blacksnake at the Family Reunion: Poems

by David Huddle and Cleo Qian

David Huddle's latest collection, Blacksnake at the Family Reunion, shares intimate and amusing stories as if told by a quirky, usually reticent, great uncle. In Boy Story, a teenage romantic meeting ends abruptly when the boy's sweetheart realizes they have parked near her grandmother's grave. The poem Aloft recalls a widowed mother's indignation after she receives a marriage proposal in a hot air balloon. Haunted by the words on his older sister's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080714469X
• ISBN13: 9780807144695
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.6" x 8.5"