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Lieferstatus:	i.d.R. innert 7-14 Tagen versandfertig
Veröffentlichung:	Februar 2026
Genre:	Romane, Erzählungen, Gedichte
	family heritage and generational poetry / memory and nostalgia poetry / sensory imagery and lyric poetry
ISBN:	9798899904110
EAN-Code:	9798899904110
Verlag:	Finishing Line Press
Einband:	Gebunden
Sprache:	English
Dimensionen:	H 222 mm / B 145 mm / D 6 mm
Gewicht:	200 gr
Seiten:	44
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Inhalt:

Yesterday Echoes: A Collection of Sensory-Rich Poetry about Memory, Family, and Home. A barefoot walk through memory where the sacred hides in the simplest things. Yesterday Echoes is a collection of poems that transform everyday moments into portals of remembrance. Through sensory-rich language and intimate detail, poet Chris Wood invites readers into a world where a trip to the dry cleaners, a scar, or the simple beauty of nature becomes a gateway to family history, personal identity, and the bittersweet passage of time. These interconnected poems weave together themes of memory, heritage, and home exploring how cherished moments hidden beneath the surface of daily life shape who we are. Each poem honors the legacy of family across generations, celebrating both the individual self and the continuation of ancestral stories. With imagery rooted in Appalachian life, domestic ritual, and the power of everyday objects, Yesterday Echoes reminds us that identity is built through the accumulation of small, sacred moments. This is poetry for readers who recognize that the past lives within us, in the texture of a favorite sweater, the taste of a home-cooked meal, the weight of inherited wisdom. Yesterday Echoes captures those fleeting instances where time dissolves and generations speak through a single sensory detail. What Readers Are Saying: "Poet Chris Wood takes us on a harvest of memories that are so detail rich they can be tasted and felt like the sweetness of honey and the rough grit of loss. A true gift of remembrance and a tribute to her family as well as Appalachian life." - Natalie Kimbell, author of On Phillips Creek "These poems don't simply recall the past; they resurrect it, allowing us to inhabit those fleeting moments once more. Yesterday Echoes reminds us that our family stories, however humble, contain universes of meaning that shape who we become." - Wendy Chance, author of The Great Outdoorsy Day! Storybook "Chris Wood knows her roots. She carries ancestors in her blood, and in the memories that live beyond her DNA. These are luscious poems, infused with a triad of food, faith, and work-and shining in the center of it all, the meaning of home." - Sandy Coomer, author of The Broken Places Perfect For: Readers who love contemporary poetry with emotional depth, poetry lovers interested in family heritage and generational themes, and those drawn to sensory-rich language and lyric poetry. Readers seeking comfort in reflective, contemplative verse and anyone who finds meaning in everyday moments and domestic life. Fans of Appalachian literature and regional voices. About the Collection: Yesterday Echoes contains interconnected poems exploring memory as both personal and ancestral inheritance. With careful attention to sensory detail, the visual, tactile, and emotional textures of lived experience, these poems transform the ordinary into the profound. This chapbook celebrates the slow, inevitable changes that time brings while honoring the sacred moments that connect us to our past and define who we are today.