Tether & Lung - Priest, Kimberly Ann
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Set in rural Michigan, tether & lung embraces a level of honest sensuality and vulnerability as a heterosexual woman grapples with the needs of her own body while her closeted homosexual husband seeks solace in the animals he loves--his horses--directing the othering he feels within himself towards his wife and children. These poems probe the nature of relationships where emotional extremes are often held in tension and betrayals are not easily healed or resolved. Here, compassion and contempt face one another, asking difficult questions concerning gender, alienation, child-rearing, domestic violence, and divorce.…mehr

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Set in rural Michigan, tether & lung embraces a level of honest sensuality and vulnerability as a heterosexual woman grapples with the needs of her own body while her closeted homosexual husband seeks solace in the animals he loves--his horses--directing the othering he feels within himself towards his wife and children. These poems probe the nature of relationships where emotional extremes are often held in tension and betrayals are not easily healed or resolved. Here, compassion and contempt face one another, asking difficult questions concerning gender, alienation, child-rearing, domestic violence, and divorce.
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KIMBERLY ANN PRIEST is the winner of the 2024 Backwaters Prize in Poetry from the University of Nebraska Press for her book Wolves in Shells and the author of Slaughter the One Bird (Sundress Publications), finalist for the 2021 American Best Book Awards. Her chapbooks include The Optimist Shelters in Place (Harbor Editions), Parrot Flower (Glass Poetry Press) and still life (PANK) and her work has appeared in Copper Nickel, Beloit Poetry Journal, and The Birmingham Poetry Review as well as the second edition of Environmental and Nature Writing: A Writer's Guide and Anthology from Bloomsbury Academic. She is an assistant professor of first-year writing at Michigan State University and a volunteer teaching artist for young writers at The Telling Room in Portland, Maine.