Description
American expatriate Carrie Etter’s debut collection, The Tethers, introduces a compelling new voice. By turns wry, celebratory, and pensive, the poems roam from an imaginary village to Manhattan, the southwestern U.S., London, the Czech Republic, and Etter’s homeland, the Illinois prairie.







A Sonnet to Science
Bridge 116
Rumi Day by Day
In Her Shambles
What Rhymes with Sneeze?
52
The Swing in the Middle of Chaos
Short Days, Long Shadows