The Weather in Normal by Carrie Etter
PBS Winter Recommendation 2018 Jonathan Edwards and whose artistry reveals the

and whose artistry reveals the riches and ruins of our plundered hearts

with cover art by Basil King

the very brink of things

Published by Enitharmon Press on 09

The Weather in Normal by Carrie Etter <br><b>PBS Winter Recommendation 2018 </b> Jonathan Edwards and whose artistry reveals theCarrie Etters fourth poetry collection focuses on her hometown of Normal, Illinois, in the American Midwest. The Weather in Normal is not a set of straightforward memories but a slowly shifting entity, like a moving storm. The book opens with Night Ode, a poem set on a single street at night, the protagonist walking and feeling the oppressive summer heat, the humming of cicadas and the various ages she has walked the same road: sixteen, nineteen,